Meeting citizens' needs
Details: Research a health care organization or a network that spans several states within the U.S. (Example: United Healthcare, Vanguard, Banner Healthcare, etc.). Harvard Business Review Online and Hoover's Company Records, found in the GCU library, are useful sources. You may also find pertinent information on your organization's webpage. Review "Singapore Airlines Case Study." Case study of singapore sent as an attachement Prepare a 1,100-word paper that focuses on the organization or network you have selected. Your essay should assess the readiness of the health care organization or network in addressing the health care needs of citizens in the next decade, and include a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to network growth, nurse staffing, resource management, and patient satisfaction. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment. Plagiarized Paper will not be accepted, this school use turn it in. RUBRIC ATTACHED BELOW Health Organization Case Study 1 Unsatisfactory 0.00% 2 Less than Satisfactory 75.00% 3 Satisfactory 83.00% 4 Good 94.00% 5 Excellent 100.00% 80.0 %Content 40.0 %Case study assesses the readiness of the health care organization or network in addressing the health care needs of citizens in the next decade Case study assesses the readiness of the health care organization or network in addressing the health care needs of citizens in the next decade is not provided. 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Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to network growth; meets all criteria for the assignment, as indicated in the assignment instructions, and is provided in detail. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to network growth; is offered in detail, while demonstrating higher level thinking by incorporating prior learning or reflective thought. 10.0 %Case study includes a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to nurse staffing Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to nurse staffing is not offered. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to nurse staffing is provided; however, relevant information is missing as indicated in the assignment instructions. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to nurse staffing meets the basic criteria for the assignment as indicated in the assignment instructions. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to nurse staffing meets all criteria for the assignment, as indicated in the assignment instructions, and is provided in detail. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to nurse staffing is offered in detail, while demonstrating higher level thinking by incorporating prior learning or reflective thought. 10.0 %Case study includes a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to resource management Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to resource management is not provided. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to resource management is provided; however, relevant information is missing as indicated in the assignment instructions. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to resource management meets the basic criteria for the assignment as indicated in the assignment instructions. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to resource management meets all criteria for the assignment, as indicated by the assignment instructions, and is provided in detail. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to resource management is offered in detail, while demonstrating higher level thinking by incorporating prior learning or reflective thought. 10.0 %Case study include a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to patient satisfaction Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to patient satisfaction is not provided. Case study including a strategic plan that addresses issues pertaining to patient satisfaction is provided; however, relevant information is missing as indicated in the assignment instructions. 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United Healthcare
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UNITED HEALTHCARE
United healthcare Corporation was founded in the year 1977, by Richard T. Burke and obtained a Charter Med Incorporated. Charter Med Incorporated was a company structured by a number of healthcare professionals and physicians in nineteen seventy-four. The motive behind the company formation was to offer a wider variety of healthcare choices to the average consumers. After the company went public in nineteen eighty-four, the company became tremendously successful in its services. However, it was taken aback and was forced to sell off some of its assets in order to stay buoyant Ginzberg, E., & Minogiannis, P. (2004). The organization then decided to employ approaches like medical and information technologies, to stabilize it. This became fruitful, causing the organization to become one of the single health carriers in the United States. United healthcare also addresses various healthcare needs of citizens in the United States for the next decade, including a strategic plan that addresses the organizational growth.
Evaluation of the network’s preparedness for future service
Since the application of medical and information technology, United Healthcare has been able to come up with various innovations that simplifies and enhances the healthcare experience of consumers. Through these innovations, the organization has been capable of covering quality, affordability as well as access of care. Being a functioning division of UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealth care also improves effectiveness and quality of healthcare for all the citizens of America. The products creation and services makes healthcare more reasonably priced, and enhances admission to healthcare advantages. UnitedHealth care network provides sufficient services to around twenty-four States in America, and the District of Columbia. The employment of technology has also caused the system of healthcare easier to navigate. The current trend of UnitedHealth care services is a perfect indication that according to their plans for next decade, they will be able to deliver efficiently. The current organization’s foundation seem firm than ever, as the family of companies are capable of delivering services and innovative products to an estimate of around seventy million Americans. UnitedHealth care also has a nationwide network that includes seven hundred and fifty one thousand, six hundred and nine health care professionals and physicians. In addition, around eighty thousand dentists are spread nationwide as well as five thousand, six hundred and twenty-nine hospitals to provide efficient services to all Americans. The UnitedHealth care furthermore has programs of pharmaceutical management that offers extra affordable admittance to drugs for around thirteen million people.
Meeting citizens’ needs
UnitedHealth care is a committed network towards the delivery of excellence care as well as its persistent improvement. This is evidenced through the success of the UnitedHealth Group to make important investments in development and research, business and technology process improvements. These investments led to alterations which have brought a significant impact of improving the ways in which care is administered and delivered across the whole industry. Due to employment of quality and approachable measures, UnitedHealth Group was able to win the Business Insurance Reader’s Choice Award, as the Best Managed Care Company in the United States in the year two thousand and seven (Schraeder & Shelton, 2011). Through the health care plans that target various individuals within the community, UnitedHealth care has been able to offer advices and services that suits all, gaining confidence with many. For individuals with families, the UnitedHealth care provides services such as Copay Plans, believed to provide comprehensive and convenient coverage of benefits of Copay for the rou...