Homework
Your local hospital would like to provide a new program for the community based on different products, service divisions, or segments offered by the hospital. You have been hired to manage the marketing for the new program that will be used within your community. Your supervisor has reminded you that it is important to know your consumers to effectively market to them. You have been tasked with reating a proposal for the new program based on research conducted in your area.
Research and identify a hospital in your community. You will create a marketing project plan for a new program and will use this hospital throughout the course. This week will help you understand the importance of market segmentation.
My community is Whiting Indiana
Research the following products, services, or segments your hospital is considering promoting as a new program:
1. An outpatient physical therapy center
2. A new emergency department triage center
3. A mobile mammogram vehicle
4. A new community hotline call center specializing in mental health needs
Create a 350 to 700 words proposal outlining information about your hospital, market research, and proposal/conclusion. Your proposal can be created using a Microsoft Word document. Use the following headings and prompts to create your proposal:
1. Introduction
2. Identify the hospital you selected within your community.
3. Describe the products, services, and segments provided by the hospital.
4. Describe your community.
5. Market research
6. Identify key factors you would use to measure the demand in your community for each of the products, services, and segments listed above.
7. Discuss the major health needs of your community.
8. Identify which market attributes you would rely on to support each of your assessments.
9. Proposal/conclusion
10. Identify one product, service, or segment based on your market research to use in your marketing project plan for the new program.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.