HPHC Organizational Design

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HPHC Organizational Design Russell Archie HCS/514 November 21, 2011 Sandra Marken Abstract The purpose of this paper is to describe Hunting Park Health Center’s (HPHC) organizational design. Defined will be the size, shape, internal and external structure of HPHC. Frequently referred to as ‘The Best Kept Secret’ in the area, Hunting Park Health Center has been in service in the community since 1993. When patients visit our facility for the first time, they are often impressed to see the state of the art, spotless, full-service healthcare center suitably positioned in the heart of their community (Osiris Group, Inc., 2005). Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc (GPHA) is a non profit healthcare organization that operated about…show more content…
In our efforts to succeed in our mission we developed an organization to support our many wants and needs. In our patient first facility we have created a state of the art full-service healthcare site to focus on any and all patient needs. Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. established from a social movement devoted to providing healthcare to every affiliate of the community, despite of the patient’s financial position. Produced in 1970, started as the South Philadelphia Health Action, GPHA has exhausted more than four decades contribution in the most innovative and forward-thinking advances in healthcare to generations of families in the neighborhood, and will carry on to do so for generations to come (Osiris Group, Inc.,…show more content…
Services include: internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, nutrition, obstetrics/midwifery, gynecology, family planning, HIV/AIDS treatment, podiatry/foot care, behavioral health services, childcare, asthma services, medical case management, dentistry, and medical dispensary services. Our healthcare professionals are among the best in their field. We grow as an organization because our providers care for our patients, their families, and the community. We also grow because of word of mouth, we see new patients daily and when they are pleased with our services they then refer family and friends to us as well. We as an organization believe that all patients no matter what ailment deserve and require the best healthcare services available. Greater Philadelphia Health Action was among one of the first health center organizations in the area to treat HIV and AIDS patients beginning in 1981. We have since then established a tradition of providing health care services that encompasses the physical, emotional and social well being of our patients and their
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