Collaboration Worksheet (Assignment 3)
Collaboration with partners and stakeholders is critical to the success of a community health plan. Identifying community
partners and their roles adds value to the sustainability of a community-based improvement plan and provides mutual benefits
to stakeholders.
Instructions:
For Assignment 3, you will create a community engagement action plan that will be presented as a multimedia presentation to
senior leadership.
Step 1: Create a community engagement action plan to address the community partners and leverage resources in normal and
crisis events.
1. Identify the stakeholders that will serve as community partners.
Stakeholder Role of the stakeholder How will the relationship benefit the organization?
Providing the organization Patient involvement improves overall care and ensures patient-
with the information needed centered care for all patients. Patients can contribute to the
for the health care focus of organization by providing feedback and advice on changes that
the community. Patients are they feel would benefit the patient. (Harrison et al. 2019)
Patients, Families,
the “users of healthcare
and caregivers
services and their actions
can impact healthcare
outcomes.” (Harrison et.al.
2019)
Providing the Benton County The physicians have the decision-making capability regarding
Physicians, clinicians Community with their health which treatments they use for the patients. They are the heart of
& Healthcare care needs. treating the patient's illness and ensuring a positive outcome.
Providers They have a responsibility to the patient to advocate and provide
the care needed.
Healthcare Policy Provide the community with The policymakers are responsible for the entire population's
Makers the mandated evidence- health, not just one sub-group. Policymakers can regulate
based treatment modalities physicians, employers, insurance companies, and
to ensure patient safety and pharmaceutical firms. (Leveraging interoperability standards to
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Collaboration with partners and stakeholders is critical to the success of a community health plan. Identifying community
partners and their roles adds value to the sustainability of a community-based improvement plan and provides mutual benefits
to stakeholders.
Instructions:
For Assignment 3, you will create a community engagement action plan that will be presented as a multimedia presentation to
senior leadership.
Step 1: Create a community engagement action plan to address the community partners and leverage resources in normal and
crisis events.
1. Identify the stakeholders that will serve as community partners.
Stakeholder Role of the stakeholder How will the relationship benefit the organization?
Providing the organization Patient involvement improves overall care and ensures patient-
with the information needed centered care for all patients. Patients can contribute to the
for the health care focus of organization by providing feedback and advice on changes that
the community. Patients are they feel would benefit the patient. (Harrison et al. 2019)
Patients, Families,
the “users of healthcare
and caregivers
services and their actions
can impact healthcare
outcomes.” (Harrison et.al.
2019)
Providing the Benton County The physicians have the decision-making capability regarding
Physicians, clinicians Community with their health which treatments they use for the patients. They are the heart of
& Healthcare care needs. treating the patient's illness and ensuring a positive outcome.
Providers They have a responsibility to the patient to advocate and provide
the care needed.
Healthcare Policy Provide the community with The policymakers are responsible for the entire population's
Makers the mandated evidence- health, not just one sub-group. Policymakers can regulate
based treatment modalities physicians, employers, insurance companies, and
to ensure patient safety and pharmaceutical firms. (Leveraging interoperability standards to
Confidential and Proprietary Information. © Western Governors University. All Rights Reserved. 1
