Healthcare Organizational Management Lesson

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Healthcare Organizational Management Lesson 2 Discussion 1 Class 2
How does the organizational structure of a nursing facility differ from that of a general acute care hospital? Through internet search, differentiate using a local or statewide nursing facility and acute care hospital. Relate these differences to the ease or difficulty of managing each.

The top managers of Duncan Regional Hospital report to the core management. These people are responsible for one type of medical or operational service. Most departments are areas of patient care such as orthopedics, labor and delivery or the emergency department. There also are non-patient-care departments such as food services and billing. The clinical departments have large staffs, significant