Operations Management Shouldice Hospital January‚ 2013 Table of Contents Executive Summary ....................................................................................................................3 Scope .................................................................................................................................................. 3 Analysis ......................................................................................................................
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Readmissions to the hospital has been projected to cost the U.S. approximately 17 billion dollars annually‚ of which 90% of those readmitted were unplanned (Weiss‚ Yakusheva‚ and Bobay‚ 2011). For those patients who have a primary care provider and actually follow up as instructed within 1-2 weeks‚ 2/3 of those primary care providers will have not received a written discharge summary of the patient’s stay. On the other hand‚ a large percentage of patients either do not have access to primary care
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Hospital Supply Inc.: A quantitative analysis I. Introduction: Hospital Supply‚Inc.‚produced hydraulic hoists that were used by hospitals to move bedridden patients. The costs of manufacturing and marketing hydraulic hoists at the company’s normal volume of 3‚000 units per month are shown in Exhibit 1. EXHIBIT 1: Cost per unit for hydraulic hoists Unit manufacturing costs: Variable materials $550 Variable labor 825 Variable overhead 420
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Bottleneck analysis: Also see enclosed Process flow chart (Appendix 1). Hospital is able to perform 42 exams/afternoon and send 38 patients to the operation rooms. But surgery capacity is 33 operations/day only. Bottleneck (number of operations/day) is therefore located between these two processes. Hospital performs 33 operations/day = demand 116 beds/Wed‚Thu and 99 beds/Tue. Demand is 116 and current capacity is 89. Bottleneck is the number of beds available. It is necessary to increase capacity
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Rulemaking Guide: Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Introduction Within the public administration sector‚ there are a number of rules‚ regulations‚ rulemaking processes‚ procedures‚ and administrative agencies that the organization must adhere to when running a successful business. The members of Learning Team A has been assembled and put on an administrative team for Massachusetts General Hospital Boston to compile a rulemaking guide; to assist management as well as employees grasp the
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Patton Fuller community Hospital Network Introduction Patton fuller community hospital is a reputable hospital‚ known as its strict commitment towards the proper application of the (HIPAA) rules‚ and its adherence to the standard norms being in practice‚ as well as its homogeneous business model in place that inspires lot of companies. During this paper‚ we are going to discuss the modality of this business system‚ strength points as well as the missing areas that should be
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Patton-Fuller Community Hospital has been in business in the City of Kelsey since 1975. The hospital provides high quality medical care to the citizens of Kelsey and the surrounding area. Some of the services the hospital offers are x-rays‚ pharmacy‚ and emergency services for children and adults. “As one of the first hospitals in Kelsey‚ the staff is committed to providing a variety of programs that will support the health and welfare of the local community populations” (Apollo Group‚ 2010). The
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translated survey questions obtained from a similar study performed in Japan in 1999 and Penang General Hospital in 2014 (Hyodo‚ 1999; Maryam Farooqui‚ 2014). Study method & Design The study population include cancer patients in Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah‚ Kuala Terengganu who underwent chemotherapy treatment in the hospital and also patients who are undergoing chemotherapy treatment in the hospital (subject to the previously mentioned limitations and the Inclusion & exclusion criteria below)
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Contracting Specialist position is a single point of failure for Naval Hospital Bremerton and does not have a secondary backup for continuity. In order to maintain “Highly Reliable” contract business practices‚ audit readiness‚ inspection readiness and achievement of above par metrics‚ it is essential that the Contract Specialist position should be funded‚ preventing any contract lapse‚ delays or impediment involving hospital operations or patient care. - The incumbent in this position provides
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Environmental Proposal: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Team A PSY 428 Keith B. July 25‚ 2010 Environmental Proposal: Patton –Fuller Community Hospital The business world views organizational psychology as the evaluation of individual behavior in the working environment. This methodology explains the effects of individual behavior on the atmosphere and productivity of an organization. In learning to understand organizational psychology‚ some
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