A. 1. Major risk factors identified are not enough existing resources for each service listed, Oncology, Orthopedic, and cardiovascular. There is rapid growth in disease processes and the aging population is living longer, but this hospital’s technology is not adequate for their community. The equipment for diagnosis must be updated to get faster results and adequate methods for treatment. All services identified the need for educating the community on prevention of disease process and life modification, with dieting, exercise, and smoking cessation. All departments identified this need for prescreening and getting patients access to self-scheduling for the appointment and encourage proactive approach of the patient. All service departments
