NURS 6650 Week 10 Assignment 2

Mission Statement

To provide caring, compassionate and high quality radiology serves that improve the quality of life of patients and their families by leveraging radiology technological advancements for the delivery of safe, less invasive and cost efficient services.

Vision Statement

To be the premier and best regional outpatient radiology clinic in providing high quality, cost efficient and timely radiology services for a diverse patient population. NURS 6650 Week 10 Assignment 2

Value Statement

To lead by example in providing cost efficient, accurate and timely radiology services.

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To be good stewards of medical resources.

To continually seek to improve radiology services.

To treat patients and other stakeholders with utmost respect.

To maintain the highest ethical principles in radiology practices.

To have the patients’ wellbeing as the primary concern.

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Competent radiology staff to provide services.

Cultural and language competence among staff to facilitate communications.

Support from the clinic’s management.

Clinic set up to include advanced radiology technologies.

Information technologies leveraged to facilitate scheduling and results communication with patients able to log in to schedule services and pick results.

A well designed facility with equipment, staff and services positioned for convenience and safety.

Installed electronic health records to facilitate linkages with other medical facilities.

Received the required accreditation and licensing documentation to allow for operations (Mollura & Lungren, 2014).

Weaknesses

New facility without reputation and must compete with established facilities. NURS 6650 Week 10 Assignment 2

Limited parking space that is inconvenient for patients (Weimann, E. & Weimann, P., 2017).

Opportunities

Radiology is fundamental to clinical care.

Increasing volume and range of radiology services.

Radiology has a key role in disease screening, follow-up and management.

Non-invasive radiology services are increasingly being preferred and utilized (Weimann, E. & Weimann, P., 2017).

Threats

Lack of understanding about radiology role in health care so that patients must be referred from other facilities and not seek radiology services on their own.

Data security concerns as health information is shifted between the facility and other facility.

Technological advancements that necessitate regular technological changes, and this is costly (Weimann, E. & Weimann, P., 2017).

References

Mollura, D., & Lungren, M. (Eds.) (2014). Radiology in Global Health: Strategies, Implementation, and Applications. Springer.

Weimann, E., & Weimann, P. (2017). High Performance in Hospital Management: A Guideline for Developing and Developed Countries. Springer. NURS 6650 Week 10 Assignment 2