Possible indicators of productivity for a health care facility and how they are measured
For the purpose of this assignment, you are a healthcare administrator (it could be of a hospital, nursing home facility, any health care facility of your choosing). Identify 3 possible indicators of productivity for the health care facility and how they are measured (suggestion: we have covered chapters in your textbook that identify some; it may include operating room efficiency, use of doctor’s time, etc). Identify and explain efficiencies syndrome and how it could influence the productivity in the 3 areas you identified. Explain what the human aspects of the “efficiencies syndrome” are and how they influence the healthcare facilities productivity and worker morale. Explain how health care administrators can avoid the ‘efficiencies syndrome’ at their hospital. Why is this important for you to know in your prospective career field? Guidelines: The assignment will be approximately 1-2 pages in length. The assignment should be completed in Times New Roman font size 12. This assignment will be submitted to SafeAssign and reviewed for plagiarism. Assignments should not have a higher SafeAssign score higher than 5%. Students are required to submit this assignment with a cover page and a reference page, therefore, the entire assignment should be 3-4 pages in length. Assignments should use multiple quality sources/references and provide a depth of discussion. Assignments that are complete at that level will be considered ‘A/90-100’. Assignments that use one source, have some discussion and less than three indicators of productivity will be considered ‘B/80-90’. All sources used in this assignment should be considered quality sources. This includes but is not limited to sources that end in .gov, .edu, and peer-reviewed journal articles. Any source older than 10 years is considered outdated. Blogs and opinion pieces are not considered quality sources. If plagiarism is believed the student will receive a ‘0’ for this assignment.