Communication plan
Course Objectives:
· CLO #1: Examine ethical values and principles inherent in healthcare.
· CLO #2: Appraise legal requirements for healthcare organizations.
· CLO #6: Analyze the health administrators role in preventing and managing ethical and legal incidents in a healthcare organization.
Assignment Prompt:
· As a healthcare administrator, you are required to report any ethical and legal incidents to your Board of Directors and other stakeholders.
· Develop a communication plan which includes a presentation to the stakeholders and also a written plan.
· The Board expects transparency, as do the other stakeholders, including the public.
· What ethical guidelines would you expect to be followed in this communication plan?
· What particular types of incidents could remain in-house rather than reporting them publicly?
· Present the details of the guidelines you would use in making your decision on which ones to disclose with the impact Public Relations on the incidents reported.
Instructions:
This is a two part project. You must write a 11 page written communication plan and also submit a presentation to present your plan to the Board of Directors. Your paper should be well formatted in APA style. Be sure to proofread your work. You should include a minimum of 8 outside references. Your presentation should be 10-12 slides and EITHER include speaker notes or a link to a video of you doing the presentation (you can use http://www.screencast-o-matic.com for this purpose)
