Assignment:
Demonstrated through Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC). Information is provided below:
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Primary care
- Specialty outpatient and acute hospital care
- Tertiary care
- Intensive physical rehabilitation
- Long-term care
- Palliative care and hospice
As noted in the Course Media program and on Grinnell Regional Medical Center's website, this small, community-based organization is located in rural Iowa.
As an administrator at GRMC, what would you do to ensure an effective continuum of care for patients in this area?
How would your experiences vary in different organizations? Think about how geographic location influences health care delivery. How would the considerations regarding services differ for you as an administrator of a similar facility in an urban or metropolitan city? What other factors impact delivery of services along the continuum of care? How would the considerations regarding services differ in a similar facility that was part of a local health care system?
Your answer must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.