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HCA 340 Entire Course For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com       HCA 340 Week 1
DQ 1 Leadership and Management in Healthcare HCA
340 Week 1 DQ 2 Management and Motivation HCA 340
Week 2 DQ 1 Organizational Behavior and
Management HCA 340 Week 2 DQ 2 Strategic
Planning HCA 340 Week 3 DQ 1 Health Insurance
Benefits HCA 340 Week 3 DQ 2 Managing Financial
Budgets  
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HCA 340 Week 1 DQ 1 Leadership and Management in
Healthcare   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
al.com     Leadership and Management in Health
Care. Compare and contrast leadership roles and
management responsibilities in a non-health care
setting with that of a health care organization.
In addition, present an overview of key
leadership traits fundamental for health care
organizational effectiveness, and discuss the
essential functions of health care managers. What
does it take to be a good leader or manager?
What are the primary barriers and challenges
associated with health care leadership?   
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HCA 340 Week 1 DQ 2 Management and
Motivation   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
al.com       Management and Motivation. Discuss
the overall importance of motivation as it
relates to management. What are the benefits of
having a fully motivated staff, and what are the
potential consequences of not having motivated
staff? What do contemporary theories tell us
about the significance of motivation as a
function of employee needs, extrinsic and
intrinsic factors? How do we motivate across
generations? In your response, please be sure to
identify and address at least two theories.   
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HCA 340 Week 2 DQ 1 Organizational Behavior and
Management   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
al.com     Organizational Behavior and
Management. Review the following case study in
your textbook, Prelude to a Medical Error (pp.
416-417). Examine the application and answer
Discussion Question 1 "Identify and discuss
examples of preconceptions, assumptions, and
mental models evident in this scenario. What are
the consequences of the ways these health
providers are thinking about the situation?" How
might you, as the healthcare administrator of
this organization, handle this situation and deal
with each of the participants? 
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HCA 340 Week 2 DQ 2 Strategic Planning For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com       Strategic
Planning. Strategic planning is essential in the
sustainability of all healthcare organizations.
Outline the processes, or steps, involved in the
strategic planning process and continual
monitoring of the internal and external
environment. Discuss how strategic planning is a
dynamic, verses linear, process. Why is this
important? What roles, if any, do quality and
information technology play in an organization's
strategic direction? Use one scholarly reference,
cited according to APA guidelines as outlined in
the Writing Center, in addition to the textbook   
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HCA 340 Week 3 DQ 1 Health Insurance
Benefits   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com       Health Insurance Benefits. Managers
need to understand the impact on the financial
viability of a health service organization for
providing care to the uninsured or underinsured.
Review the following case scenario and answer the
discussion questions. Joe Smith is a 27- year-old
Caucasian male who works two part-time jobs for
two different construction companies. Joe has
been having dizzy spells off and on for the past
two months. While driving to work one day, he
loses consciousness and is involved in a motor
vehicle accident. Joe is admitted to your
not-for-profit hospital with a broken leg and
multiple lacerations.
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HCA 340 Week 3 DQ 2 Managing Financial Budgets
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com     M
anaging Financial Budgets. Health care financial
management is complex and an effective health
care administrator must understand what makes up
the foundation to financial operations. This
includes health insurance (private and social)
and reimbursements, private vs. not-for profit
entities, costs and expenditures, capital,
materials management, and budgeting. 1. Outline
and discuss the major categories of
reimbursements and costs in a health care
organization. How do they influence each other?  
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HCA 340 Week 3 Final Project Outline/Annotated
Bibliography   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com     Final Project
Outline/Annotated Bibliography. Submit the
following to your instructor for review 1.
Identify the topic of your Final Project a.
Describe the issue, why it was selected, the
perspective of approach, and the scope of the
paper. 2. Provide an outline of your project a.
The outline should include a heading for each
section of the Research Paper/PowerPoint
Presentation (including one for the thesis and
the conclusion) as well as heading descriptions.
Subheadings should also be used with a
description of each subheading. These should
demonstrate that you have done significant
research, evaluation, and critical thinking on
the  
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HCA 340 Week 4 DQ 1 Managing Multidisciplinary
Professionals For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   Managing Multidisciplinary
Professionals. Dr. White ordered an unusual dose
of a medication for a patient. May Patterson, RN,
sees the order and believes it to be the wrong
dose. She is afraid to call Dr. White because he
can be abrasive at times. Nurse Patterson asks
the charge nurse who is not as familiar with the
patient to call the doctor. The charge nurse
calls Dr. White. He insists that he knows what is
best for the patient and insists that the
medication will be given as written. The charge
nurse calls you, the administrator on call for
the weekend, to resolve the issue.  
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HCA 340 Week 4 DQ 2 Human Resources For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com       Human
Resources. Human resources are an integral part
of health care operations to recruit and retain
high quality, and often highly specialized
employees. 1. Describe why human resources
management is comprised of strategic and
administrative actions, providing examples of
each. 2. Outline specific activities that
encompass the strategic and administrative
responsibilities of the human resources
department.  
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HCA 340 Week 4 S.W.O.T. (Strengths, Weaknesses,
Opportunities, Threats) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com     S.W.O.T.
(Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats).
For this assignment, you will apply the S.W.O.T.
Situational Planning Strategy introduced in
Chapter 5 of your course text, based upon the
following Situation You are the C.E.O. of
Community South Medical Center, a large, urban
for-profit healthcare facility. This institution
has comprehensive health services including acute
care, residential care,
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HCA 340 Week 5 DQ 1 Cultural Diversity in
Healthcare For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com       Cultural Diversity in Healthcare. Read
over the information in The Providers Guide to
Quality Culture website and examine the case
study from your textbook titled, Heritage Valley
Medical Center Are Your Managers Culturally
Competent?. Then answer the following
questions 1. How have the changing definitions
of diversity affected healthcare management and
the delivery of healthcare services in this
organization?  
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  HCA 340 Week 5 DQ 2 Healthcare Ethics
Law   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com
      Healthcare Ethics and Law. A woman arrives
at a suburban emergency room in active labor.
Both she and her husband speak little English.
The staff determines that the mother (and baby)
is uninsured and unable to pay for healthcare
services out-of-pocket. The baby is showing signs
of distress and needs to be delivered. The
on-call OB-GYN physician refuses to come to the
hospital. He recommends that the patient be
transferred to another facility. 1. What ethical
principles relate to this case scenario?  
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HCA 340 Week 5 Final Project For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com       Focus of the
Final Project Managing Health Care
Organizations The Final Project should
demonstrate understanding of the reading
assignments, class discussions, your own research
and the application of new knowledge. It should
utilize previous skills developed in foundational
health care courses and apply them within the
context and viewpoint of health care
administrator and his/her role managing health
and human services.  
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