15 Feb What are the issues facing Ramsay Healthcare in relation to COVID-19. What are the issues and where are they occurring within the organisation. Justify the responses by discussing

1. What are the issues facing Ramsay Healthcare in relation to COVID-19.
What are the issues and where are they occurring within the organisation. Justify the responses by discussing the impact on the organisation/stakeholders
2. Evaluate and discuss how other organisations (two or more) from within the Mental health sector responded to Covid-19 ie what strategies did they put in place and how well did they work?
3. How should Ramsay Healthcare be structured to operate (business model) into the future (next 5 years). Propose and discuss a business model that the organisation could adopt in various settings of the organisation providing a strong rationale/justification for its adoption.
If Ramsay Healthcare has already implemented a model for COVID-19 what changes do you propose?
Examples of models only (select the ones that are appropriate to Ramsay Healthcare)
Staffing model
Diagnostic sample collection model
Provision of quality service to the patient model during COVID-19 outbreak
Visitation model
Patient consultation model
Service delivery through technology model
Supply chain model
Decentralisation model
Staff and patient safety model, etc.
4. OUTLINE OTHER APPROPRIATE STRATEGIES (GOALS) TO BE ADOPTED BY RAMSAY HEALTHCARE
Consider the models outlined above and the issues highlighted earlier that are impacting the organisation, develop strategies that the organisation could implement in relation to various stakeholders and discuss how these strategies serve their needs. Examples;
Staffing Model
What strategies do you propose for ensuring that they have sufficiently well-trained staff?
What strategy(ies) do you propose if healthcare workers have to go into isolation if they test positive to Covid-19 even when vaccinated? Ie what measures should they have in place if something like that happens. Etc.
5. STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
This criterium looks at the implementation plan of the strategic objectives. Consider the strategies that you proposed earlier and provide a clear plan of action (Does not have to be detailed). What specific steps (actions) should Ramsay Healthcare take in the short-term to implement the proposed strategies. For example,
Strategy (Goal) Objective (What do you need to do to ensure the goal is met?)
Protecting patient from contracting Covid-19 Ensure adequate supply of PPE
Staff on ward vaccinated
Etc.
Ensuring availability of sufficient staff Active recruitment and training of staff, etc.
What to do is looking to outline the steps that the organisation could take to achieve the proposed strategic goals including resourcing.