{"id":218415,"date":"2018-09-16T16:08:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T16:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/16\/hcm-401-module-3-assignment-2-lasa-1-the-strategic-components-of-state-healthcare-management-company\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:39:51","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:39:51","slug":"hcm-401-module-3-assignment-2-lasa-1-the-strategic-components-of-state-healthcare-management-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/hcm-401-module-3-assignment-2-lasa-1-the-strategic-components-of-state-healthcare-management-company\/","title":{"rendered":"HCM 401 Module 3 Assignment 2 LASA 1 The Strategic Components of State Healthcare Management Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The State Healthcare Management Company (a fictitious company) has been established to provide coordinated healthcare to state workers.\u00a0 You are a new manager in this company.\u00a0 Your supervisor has asked you to review your company&#8217;s mission, vision, goals and strategies.\u00a0 She\/he posed the following questions and has asked you to provide a report (5 &#8220;\ufffd 8 pages) answering each question.\u00a0 Your report should follow APA guidelines and include at least four outside resources.\tGiven:\t\tThe mission of the State Healthcare Management Company is to improve access to cost-effective, quality health care services for state workers.\tOur vision for the next three years includes:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The public and government agencies are confident that our customers are being treated fairly in the determination of eligibility and benefits.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Healthcare providers see us as proactive partners to provide preventative care to our customers.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Turnover of key personnel is minimal, with sufficient staff education to insure compliance with new regulations.\tOur values are:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Provide prevention and early intervention information to help customers make good health care choices.\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Negotiate with suppliers, including service providers, to achieve value for customers\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Assess, evaluate and continuously improve the quality of our work.\tOur strategic goals for this year are:\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Increase the number of state workers covered to 70% of the population of state workers\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Improve Health Outcomes by linking provider payments to decreasing occurrences of the customer&#8217;s disease outbreaks\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Contain Health Care Costs by asking for specific evidence from physicians when they request payment for customer care\t\u00b7 \ufffd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Improve the long-term care service delivery system by identifying a baseline for nursing homes.\tQuestions:\t1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Do you believe our company&#8217;s mission, vision and values statements align well? \u00a0\u00a0Why or why not?\t2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I noticed that the vision statement does not address diversity.\u00a0 How would you change it to include diversity in hiring?\t3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Understanding that the employees must actively work towards the strategic goals established, describe an activity that each of the members of the following teams should work on that are supportive of one of the strategic goals.\t1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Finance\t2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marketing\t3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Human Resources\t4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Do our company strategic goals relate directly to our vision and values?\u00a0 Why or why not?\t5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What should be added to the values to address the ethics of the business?\tYour supervisor also asked you to use the internet and\/or the Argosy online library to research a recent (within the last year) article that describes the current difficulties faced by healthcare companies regarding new or impending government regulations.\u00a0\t6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Summarize the article you found in 1-2 paragraphs and explain how the concepts presented in the article could affect our company.\t7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Explain how the management of our company, using the mission, vision and\/or values to provide guidance, should react to this issue.\t8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why is it important for healthcare companies to keep current with the competition&#8217;s strategies and new regulations?\u00a0\tShould a healthcare company rely solely on competitive research in developing their strategies? 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