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HE450 Leadership in Healthcare
ASSIGNMENT 04
Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
Respond to the following:
1. Discuss the similarities and differences between transformational leadership and transactional leadership.
2. Discuss strategy implementation in regards to transformational and transactional roles.
3. What is the responsibility of leaders (in the healthcare organization) in regards to empowerment and evaluating efficiency and effectiveness?
4. CMS has shifted its focus from simply paying the bills to rewarding value and penalizing poor care. Give an example of how CMS will penalize hospitals for poor care.
ASSIGNMENT 08
Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.
Respond to the following:
1. Advertising for hospitals has grown significantly in recent years, a practice which has generated criticism from many constituencies inside and outside their institutions. What arguments would you employ to defend advertising by hospitals?
2. Define health homes and patient-centered homes, and explain how they differ. What roles do these types of "homes" play in patient care and healthcare delivery?
3. Discuss four undertakings fundamental to leadership in healthcare for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction and why they are important.
4. To achieve patient satisfaction, what three areas might be targeted for improvement? Why?
5. Is the Master leadership concept universal? That is, can the ideologies of the Master leader be used in different industries (other than in the healthcare industry)? Why or why not?
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