First of all service marketing plans offer something that is intangible, or something that the consumer can't put its hands on. It can be hard to sell something that you can't see or touch. Another major difference is that for service marketing building a relationship is a big deal compared to product marketing, where there may only be a little relationship built, such as branding and name recognition. When that service finally builds a strong relationship it will allow them to continue earning money for many, many years. Another difference in service marketing is marketing the quality of your service.
This usually involves a lot of money. In this project this option showed to be effective without making significant changes. Although cutting the staff members is a good option, hiring new people with lesser degrees is smarter. The choices I made here will all help the hospital increase their
Financial Environments: A Comparative Summary Dana Lawson HCS/577 October 7, 2013 Professor D. Chen Financial Environments: A Comparative Summary The health care industry accounts for a significant portion of the nation’s gross domestic product and expenditures. The influence of this industry on the nation’s budget steadily increases every year along with pressures from federal and state agencies to control rising costs. Financial management lays the foundation for sound operations at health care organizations, which then equips leaders and managers with the knowledge needed to improve patient care initiatives. Also, understanding the financial environments of the various health care entities will help leaders and managers to use resources more effectively to guide their respective organizations into financial stability. This paper will compare the financial environments of three entities, describe the policies unique to each type of financial environment, discuss common financial management practices, and explain the importance of effective financial management in health care.
The writer’s marketing strategy would help the organization fulfill the sales which where up to 200,000 units a year. By making the certain adjustments Thorr would meet these goals by the end of the first year and it would soon be able to rise in the number of sales they forecasted. The writer also understands the importance of growing and making the wider range of consumers that could be attracted to this product. The organization approved 13 million dollars to promote the new marketing strategy and the writer only introduced in investing around 10,000 in order to make more sales rather than losing certain
I chose to research a business by the name of Extendicare. This facility is a profitable organization that is ran by many different locations but under the same corporation. As the Extendicare website stated “Success means achieving profitable growth over the long term to create value for our unit holders.” [http://www.extendicare.com/core_values.aspx] Extendicare is a nursing home and a rehabilitations center for both young and old people throughout the United States. Their mission is to keep the resident or client as happy, comfortable, and safe as possible. The corporate company is a team playing company, as far as working together as a team to make the business work.
Normandale Community College is planning to increase its parking space by 724 parking spots. According to the article, Normandale College has received the “approval of the Bloomington Planning commission to construct a 724-space, on campus ramp… a 76,000-square-foot Academic Partnership, which is to be connected to the existing Kopp Student Center” (Startribune). This is due to the fact that the enrollment of students at Normandale Community College has increased 10% since last year. Normandale is using the tactic of ‘education comes first’, without enough parking spaces students would have trouble getting to school on time and would also get students frustrated. Also, students have been complaining to Normandale Administrators to handle the parking situation and make it easier for them to find a parking lot.
The yearly health care spending for an individual or household is more than doubled what it used to be a decade ago. When you look at the current situation, there is no way the spending will go down but the cost will continue to grow as the year go by given the current arrangements for health care delivery and as the population ages. It is important to know that the aging population is expected to have dramatic impact in the nursing workforce. One of the identifying innovative care delivery models is the nursing care delivery model, or interdisciplinary care delivery models with a nursing component and an acute care interface, including transitional care to home setting. Through new roles for nurses and professionals, new roles for allied health professionals, students, and new graduates, use of technology and redesign of physical layout, inventory or other support systems, innovation will improve caregiver’s efficiency, quality and or cost.
Upper Class: Each individual will go up in social class depending on their wealth and how much they earn within a year. Once you have started earning a certain amount of money or moved to a different occupation, you are more than likely to apply for private health care. Medical advances mean doctors can treat many more conditions, but new procedures, diagnostic methods, drugs and technology mean medical costs are increasing all the time. Some advantages and disadvantages of private health care are: Advantages: • No Queues-No need to wait. • Continuity of Care-you will be seen by the same consultant throughout your treatment.
Medical Administrative Assistant Career Lisa Price Bryant & Stratton College SOSC102 Jillian Wall November 29, 2013 Choosing to become a Medical Administrative Assistant is a great way to enter the growing healthcare industry and from the sectors tremendous growth. According to the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, medical administrative field will be one of the fastest growing segments in the healthcare profession. Employment is expected to grow by 31 percent from 2010 to 2020, much faster than the average for all occupations. (BLS, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2012.) A good Medical Administrative Assistant is valued for having communication skills, organized approach, pleasant personality, team ethic, and professionalism.
The demand for the two occupations is expected to grow by 28 percent from 2010 to 2013, faster than the average for all occupations. The growth in the middle-aged and elderly population will lead to a greater demand for respiratory therapy services and treatments