Governance Leadership and Organizational Structure in Health Care Organizations

Governance Leadership and Organizational Structure in Health Care Organizations

Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper that explains the role of governance, leadership, and organizational structure within a hypothetical health care organization.  Your paper should include the following:

• Identify the type of hypothetical organization that will serve as the basis for your paper (Not-For-Profit Corporation, For-Profit Corporation, Government Entity).
• Describe the organization’s stakeholders and the services the organization will deliver.
• Outline the roles and functions of the essential governance and leadership positions in your organization. Include an organizational chart that illustrates the typical structure of this type of health care organization as an appendix to your paper.
• Compare and contrast the roles of strategic leadership and operational leadership in your selected type of organization.
• Explain how your organization uses strategic planning to support its mission, vision, and philosophy.
• Develop an organizational plan to support the role of cultural leadership in your organization.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Applying Theory to Complex Health Care Systems

Identify 3 – 4 theories that are applied within complex health care systems.  Each theory must apply to a different area of the health care system (leadership, culture, mission, etc.).

Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper, applying your selected theories to a complex health care system.  For each theory, you must address the following:

• Summarize your selected theory and its function within a health care system.
• Identify a problem or opportunity within a health care system.
• Describe how your selected theory can be used to address the identified problem or opportunity.
• Outline an implementation plan based on your selected theory to resolve the problem or opportunity.

Explain the potential impact of applying theories to complex health care systems.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.