Strayer University Strategic Planning and Development Paper

INTRODUCTION

Within the last 10 years, the health care industry has seen big changes, not only in philosophy, but also with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. There have been changes in political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors that influence strategic planning. Americans desire increased quality patient care, wellness, and prevention programs. Health care organizations are seeing changes in volume and demographics related to their patients, along with labor and technologies related to the health care organization.

For this assignment, select a health care organization from the following list:

• St. David’s Healthcare
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library for resources.
• Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as academic resources.