Case Study: Process Analysis At Arnold Palmer Hospital

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Process Analysis at Arnold Palmer Hospital
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Process Analysis at Arnold Palmer Hospital Identification of major issues or problems
This case study is about Arnold Palmer Hospital in Florida, which is named after a golfer Arnold Palmer. The hospital is famous for providing labor and delivery services to women and has thus attracted many patients from all over the country. According to the hospital’s management, the primary reason why the hospital is successful is because they always look for areas where they can improve and grow. Arnold Palmer Hospital uses a chart to control the processes in the hospital. The chart contains the process that takes place when a pregnant mother enters the hospital until when she is
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1) Pregnant mother checks in

If the baby is not yet born If the baby is born on the way 1st floor (registration) Complications during birth 2nd floor Active labor 8th floor (Assessment)

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