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Affiliation Comparison and Miller’s IAF Worksheet
Instructions:
Use this worksheet to help you evaluate affiliation considerations for three affiliation candidates: Mayo Clinic, Intermountain
Healthcare, and an organization of your choice. Based on the results of the affiliation comparison, you will select the best
organization for affiliation. Once the affiliation candidate has been selected, assess the potential impact the selected
organization will have on TPMC using Miller’s Impact Assessment Framework.
Affiliation Comparison
For this section of the assignment, research the organizations listed and answer the questions in the given table. See the
"Engage" portion of assignment 3 in the course for guidance on how to research each organization.
Strategic Topics Mayo Clinic Intermountain Healthcare Institution of Your Choice
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1. Community goals The goals of Twin Pines TPMC is struggling with its Twin Pines Medical Center
Medical Center are to stay true diabetic patient population wants to stay true to its
How will an affiliation with
to its mission and values by right now. They need an mission and values while
each organization ensure
enabling all families the affiliation agreement with a allowing all families to obtain
service access and patient
opportunity to obtain and healthcare system that shares and experience high-quality
satisfaction, as well as
experience high-quality their same mission, vision, medical services, regardless
promote and deliver health
medical services no matter and value concepts, along of their ability to pay or race,
services to meet emerging
their ability to pay or their race with understanding and while reducing healthcare
demographic and market
while reducing healthcare providing quality care to costs (Profile: Twin Pines
needs?
costs and partnering with an diabetic patients. Medical Center, n.d.). A goal
organization and adding care of adding diabetic care is
for the diabetic population Intermountain Healthcare also a must for the
(Profile: Twin Pines Medical (IH) is also a nonprofit community and to decrease
Center, n.d.). organization that prides itself unnecessary ED visits.
on high-quality, personalized,
The Mayo Clinic is world- and affordable care in the Cleveland Clinic prides itself
renowned, and many of its community (Intermountain on being there to “take care
clinics have been ranked very Health, n.d.-e). They are of patients” (Cleveland
high in diabetes care and passionate about being Clinic, n.d.-d). They value
endocrinology (Mayo Clinic, partners with their patients the community and reach
n.d.-a). and communities to provide beyond healthcare services
proficient care closer to by helping neighborhoods
The Mayo Clinic is passionate home. They value diversity with economic and physical
about its value system, which and are committed to helping needs. Education is critical,
is similar to TPMC’s. Their every patient live their and in the fight against
primary value is “the needs of healthiest lives diabetes, this would be
the patient come first" (Mayo (Intermountain Health, n.d.- invaluable. TPMC would
Clinic, n.d.-b). TPMC's value c). IH would be a robust mesh well with the value
states "putting people first" healthcare system with which system of the Cleveland
(Profile: Twin Pines Medical to partner. Clinic.
Center, n.d.). The goal of
patient satisfaction will be met
because the patients will come
first.
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2. Strategic plans Maintaining the culture and TPMC’s culture, patient Maintaining Twin Pines
patient safety, as well as safety, and the addition of Medical Center’s culture and
What are the critical
adding specialized diabetic specialized care for the patient safety and adding
elements for each
care, are the most critical diabetic community are the specialized care for the
affiliation?
strategies in achieving TPMC’s most critical strategies in diabetic population are the
Do the initiatives mesh well community’s goals. achieving the community's most critical strategies for
together? goals. achieving TPMC's
Like TPMC, the Mayo Clinic is community's goals.
driven by its value culture. IH promotes a proactive
Some of their core values are mindset to care, using Cleveland Clinic is also a not-
respect for the diverse advanced technology, expert for-profit healthcare system
community, achieving the specialists, affordable care, that is mindful of its
highest standards, teamwork, and research to get patients resources, has an attitude of
and managing resources wisely back to their everyday lives taking its services to the
(Mayo Clinic, n.d.-b). The (Intermountain Health, n.d.- community, and provides
Mayo Clinic promotes health e). These are all essential quality care (Cleveland
through education, clinical elements for TPMC's Clinic, n.d.-d).
practice, and research (Mayo affiliation. Some of these
Clinic, n.d.-b). It also has ideas are new to TPMC and Essential elements of TPMC
some of the top clinics in would be a welcome addition partnering with the
endocrinology (Mayo Clinic, to and assist in promoting Cleveland Clinic would be
n.d.-a). These would mesh diabetic care. ensuring that high-quality
well with the TPMC’s strategic and affordable care is given
plan. to all patients, regardless of
race, ethnicity, or
socioeconomic status. The
Cleveland Clinic is
internationally recognized for
its endocrinology care
(Cleveland Clinic, n.d.-a).
They would mesh well with
TPMC's strategic plan.
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Affiliation Comparison and Miller’s IAF Worksheet
Instructions:
Use this worksheet to help you evaluate affiliation considerations for three affiliation candidates: Mayo Clinic, Intermountain
Healthcare, and an organization of your choice. Based on the results of the affiliation comparison, you will select the best
organization for affiliation. Once the affiliation candidate has been selected, assess the potential impact the selected
organization will have on TPMC using Miller’s Impact Assessment Framework.
Affiliation Comparison
For this section of the assignment, research the organizations listed and answer the questions in the given table. See the
"Engage" portion of assignment 3 in the course for guidance on how to research each organization.
Strategic Topics Mayo Clinic Intermountain Healthcare Institution of Your Choice
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1. Community goals The goals of Twin Pines TPMC is struggling with its Twin Pines Medical Center
Medical Center are to stay true diabetic patient population wants to stay true to its
How will an affiliation with
to its mission and values by right now. They need an mission and values while
each organization ensure
enabling all families the affiliation agreement with a allowing all families to obtain
service access and patient
opportunity to obtain and healthcare system that shares and experience high-quality
satisfaction, as well as
experience high-quality their same mission, vision, medical services, regardless
promote and deliver health
medical services no matter and value concepts, along of their ability to pay or race,
services to meet emerging
their ability to pay or their race with understanding and while reducing healthcare
demographic and market
while reducing healthcare providing quality care to costs (Profile: Twin Pines
needs?
costs and partnering with an diabetic patients. Medical Center, n.d.). A goal
organization and adding care of adding diabetic care is
for the diabetic population Intermountain Healthcare also a must for the
(Profile: Twin Pines Medical (IH) is also a nonprofit community and to decrease
Center, n.d.). organization that prides itself unnecessary ED visits.
on high-quality, personalized,
The Mayo Clinic is world- and affordable care in the Cleveland Clinic prides itself
renowned, and many of its community (Intermountain on being there to “take care
clinics have been ranked very Health, n.d.-e). They are of patients” (Cleveland
high in diabetes care and passionate about being Clinic, n.d.-d). They value
endocrinology (Mayo Clinic, partners with their patients the community and reach
n.d.-a). and communities to provide beyond healthcare services
proficient care closer to by helping neighborhoods
The Mayo Clinic is passionate home. They value diversity with economic and physical
about its value system, which and are committed to helping needs. Education is critical,
is similar to TPMC’s. Their every patient live their and in the fight against
primary value is “the needs of healthiest lives diabetes, this would be
the patient come first" (Mayo (Intermountain Health, n.d.- invaluable. TPMC would
Clinic, n.d.-b). TPMC's value c). IH would be a robust mesh well with the value
states "putting people first" healthcare system with which system of the Cleveland
(Profile: Twin Pines Medical to partner. Clinic.
Center, n.d.). The goal of
patient satisfaction will be met
because the patients will come
first.
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2. Strategic plans Maintaining the culture and TPMC’s culture, patient Maintaining Twin Pines
patient safety, as well as safety, and the addition of Medical Center’s culture and
What are the critical
adding specialized diabetic specialized care for the patient safety and adding
elements for each
care, are the most critical diabetic community are the specialized care for the
affiliation?
strategies in achieving TPMC’s most critical strategies in diabetic population are the
Do the initiatives mesh well community’s goals. achieving the community's most critical strategies for
together? goals. achieving TPMC's
Like TPMC, the Mayo Clinic is community's goals.
driven by its value culture. IH promotes a proactive
Some of their core values are mindset to care, using Cleveland Clinic is also a not-
respect for the diverse advanced technology, expert for-profit healthcare system
community, achieving the specialists, affordable care, that is mindful of its
highest standards, teamwork, and research to get patients resources, has an attitude of
and managing resources wisely back to their everyday lives taking its services to the
(Mayo Clinic, n.d.-b). The (Intermountain Health, n.d.- community, and provides
Mayo Clinic promotes health e). These are all essential quality care (Cleveland
through education, clinical elements for TPMC's Clinic, n.d.-d).
practice, and research (Mayo affiliation. Some of these
Clinic, n.d.-b). It also has ideas are new to TPMC and Essential elements of TPMC
some of the top clinics in would be a welcome addition partnering with the
endocrinology (Mayo Clinic, to and assist in promoting Cleveland Clinic would be
n.d.-a). These would mesh diabetic care. ensuring that high-quality
well with the TPMC’s strategic and affordable care is given
plan. to all patients, regardless of
race, ethnicity, or
socioeconomic status. The
Cleveland Clinic is
internationally recognized for
its endocrinology care
(Cleveland Clinic, n.d.-a).
They would mesh well with
TPMC's strategic plan.
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