You are the newly appointed chief operating officer for Thomason Health System (THS), a large health care delivery system that will be acquiring and implementing a new information technology system: "Electronic Medical Records" (EMRs). The organization has many and differing opinions about EMRs, but the CEO and the board of directors want you to establish an onboarding team that will help facilitate the organization-wide adoption of this new technology. Your main responsibility is to identify five team members from a short list of candidates and facilitate the launch of an effective team through conflict resolution and team building. This team will present a unified message and facilitate cultural change within the greater organization.
To prepare for this Assignment:
- Review the provided scenario, as well as the "Thomason Health System Background" and "Thomason Health System Bios" documents in this week's Learning Resources.
- As a team, begin preparing a strategic proposal to present to Thomason Health System's board of directors.
Note: This Assignment will be graded using this rubric: Week 10 Team Assignment Rubric (Word document)
The Assignment
In a 5- to 7-page strategic proposal, address the following:
Part III: Engaging the Organization
- Create a plan for assessing the effectiveness of the onboarding team in three months, six months, and one year.
- Create a plan for assessing THS staff's engagement in the adoption of EMRs at three months, six months, and one year.
Note: The proposal to the board should be 5-7 pages, not including the title and reference pages. Include tables and charts as appropriate. Your Assignment must be written in standard edited English in a voice and style consistent with the audience. Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this week's Learning Resources and at least three additional scholarly sources. See the rubric for additional requirements related to research and scholarly writing.
Note: Only one team member (the team leader listed on the Team Charter) should submit the Assignment. I JUST NEED THESE TWO BULLETS. PLEASE ANSWER SOON. NEED IT BY THIS EVENING.