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Module 2 - Discussion 2: Impact of productivity in a healthcare setting
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Refer to the following links and answer the questions:
Toyota USA | Official Toyota Website (Links to an external site.)
29 Kaiser Permanente hospitals ranked ‘high performing’ (Links to an external site.)
Best Hospitals by Specialty (Links to an external site.)
In your opinion, does productivity help or hinder quality in a health care setting?
Do you think organizations that are known for high quality have high productivity operations? Silicon Valley firms that make silicon chips (Intel); auto manufacturers such as Toyota Motors?
“OAKLAND, Calif. — Nearly 90 percent of eligible Kaiser Permanente hospitals were recognized as “high performers” in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-19 Best Hospitals study, released today.” Do you think Kaiser Permanente Hospitals (HMO with 12 million members-hospitals and clinics) both high quality and high productivity?
When writing a response, you should consider strengths and weaknesses presented by your classmates.
You must first post your answer(s) before you can see the other students’ posts. Submit your initial post(s) early in the week.