Shouldice Hospital Limited (Abridged) Summary of case discussion Indicators of success • Profits – Revenue = 7600 * (320*4 + 650 + 300*20%) = $15 mil. – Costs = $8.5 mil for hospital + $3.5 for clinic $ $ – Profits = $3 mil • Word‐of‐mouth advertising – Afraid of advertising for fear of generating too much demand • Backlog of demand – Currently 2400‚ growing at 100 / 6 mo. • High percentage of doctors as patients • L Low recurrence – 0.8% vs. 10% at other hospitals • Patients reunions
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Safety Issues: Similarities‚ Differences Exist Among Small and Large Hospital Comment Email Print RSS News Widget ShareThis Heather Comak‚ April 20‚ 2009 Although the general principles of what goes into creating a culture of safety are the same at small and large hospitals‚ both types of facilities face different hurdles when addressing the topic. "I think that there is not a substantive distinction‚" says Jennifer Lundblad‚ PhD‚ MBA‚ CEO of Stratis Health in Bloomington‚ MN‚ about
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analyzing the number of hospital beds per 1k population in Florida and trying to come up with some interesting findings which will help com-paring Florida with rest of the US and if possible will lead to a predictive model showing how different driving factors are related with the number of hospital beds per 1k population in Florida. Summary Statistics and Explanation • Number of hospital beds per 1k population has been calculated taking the ratio of Total number of hospital beds in a country to the
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of Shouldice hospital from experiential marketing‚ brand loyalty‚ providing a memorable experience‚ the importance of good word of mouth advertising‚ to focus and using one’s competitive advantage to such an extent that although people might try to copy it‚ there are slim chances of them getting it right. Shouldice hospital is marketing a well-developed‚ focused service delivery system‚ it is providing an experience. Core Competency Dr. Earle Shouldice who founded the hospital started this operation
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Hospitals and long-term facilities Coretta Bradley Dr. David Tataw Health Services Organization – HSA 500 August 7‚ 2011 Hospitals and long-term facilities Hospitals can be defined as a facility that sick or injured persons are given medical treatment. Whereas long-term facilities provide rehabilitative‚ restorative‚ or continuous care to persons whom need help with day-to-day activities. Throughout this paper‚ the difference between non-profit and for-profit hospital will be described
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Starting as a small hospital‚ the Shouldice Hospital has had a rather long history since the end of the Second World War. And At the time of his death in 1965‚ the founder Dr. Shouldice’s longtime associate‚ Dr. Nicholas Obney was named surgeon-in-chief and chairman of the board of Shouldice Hospital Limited and under his leadership‚ the volume of activity continued to increase‚ reaching a total of 6‚850 operations in the 1982 calendar year. And primaries represented approximately 82% of all hernias
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An analysis of Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Network systems James doglas CMGT/554 December 19‚ 2011 Carol Eichling An analysis of Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Network systems Patton – Fuller community hospital’s network system consist of two major parts‚ the first part is the executive part that connects the hospitals executive management‚ human resources department‚ operations‚ IT and data center‚ etc.‚ the first network is connected using a 1000base-T Gigabyte network connection
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Apollo Hospitals – Internationalization Strategy RedSeer: Thoughts May 2009 S © 2009 RedSeer Consulting Confidential `and Proprietary Information. www.redseerconsulting.com Query@redseerconsulting.com © 2009 RedSeer Consulting Confidential and Proprietary Information. www.redseerconsulting.com. AGENDA • Apollo - Background (evolution since inception) • Analysis of Apollo’s internationalization strategy © 2009 RedSeer Consulting Confidential and Proprietary Information.
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The Aga Khan University Hospital‚ Karachi Organization Accredited by Joint Commission International Fact Sheet Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is the principal teaching site of Aga Khan University (AKU) in Karachi‚ the first private international university in Pakistan. The University is an academic centre of Aga Khan Development Network‚ a group of development agencies‚ institutions and programmes that work primarily in developing countries of Asia and Africa. AKUH started operations in
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A STUDY ON ASSESSING PATIENT SATISFACTION IN A TERTIARYCARE SERVICE HOSPITAL IN BHAVNAGAR‚ INDIA Submitted by |ACKNOWLEDGEMENT |3 | |2 |ABSTRACT |4 | |3 |INTRODUCTION |5 | |4 |AIM AND OBJECTIVES |9 | |5 |LITERATURE REVIEW
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