Points: 200 Assignment 1:Value Proposition in Patient Care Criteria Unacceptable Below 70% F Fair 70-79% C Proficient 80-89% B Exemplary 90-100% A 1. Articulate the meaning of value-added service as it pertains to patient care services, and argue the major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services. Justify your response. Weight: 25% Did not submit or incompletely articulated the meaning of value-added service as it pertains to patient care services, and did not submit or incompletely argued the major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services. Did not submit or incompletely justified your response. Partially articulated the meaning of value-added service as it pertains to patient care services, and partially argued the major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services. Partially justified your response. Satisfactorily articulated the meaning of value-added service as it pertains to patient care services, and satisfactorily argued the major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services. Satisfactorily justified your response. Thoroughly articulated the meaning of value-added service as it pertains to patient care services, and thoroughly argued the major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services. Thoroughly justified your response. 2. Outline a system for identifying the functional areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve the hospital’s service value. Recommend the key methods that you would use to acquire the information necessary to identify the specified functional areas. Weight: 25% Did not submit or incompletely outlined a system for identifying the functional areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve the hospital’s service value. Did not submit or incompletely recommended the key methods that you would use to acquire the information necessary to identify the specified functional areas. Partially outlined a system for identifying the functional areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve the hospital’s service value. Partially recommended the key methods that you would use to acquire the information necessary to identify the specified functional areas. Satisfactorily outlined a system for identifying the functional areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve the hospital’s service value. Satisfactorily recommended the key methods that you would use to acquire the information necessary to identify the specified functional areas. Thoroughly outlined a system for identifying the functional areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve the hospital’s service value. Thoroughly recommended the key methods that you would use to acquire the information necessary to identify the specified functional areas. 3. Specify four (4) specific areas where you believe the administration can add value in Paradise Hospital, and argue the most significant reasons why such value proposition would improve the.

1. Points: 200
Assignment 1:Value Proposition in Patient Care
Criteria
Unacceptable
Below 70% F
Fair
70-79% C
Proficient
80-89% B
Exemplary
90-100% A
1. Articulate the meaning of value-added service as it pertains
to patient care services, and argue the major reasons why it
matters to add value to patient services. Justify your response.
Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely articulated the meaning of
value-added service as it pertains to patient care services, and
did not submit or incompletely argued the major reasons why it
matters to add value to patient services. Did not submit or
incompletely justified your response.
Partially articulated the meaning of value-added service as it
pertains to patient care services, and partially argued the major
reasons why it matters to add value to patient services. Partially
justified your response.
Satisfactorily articulated the meaning of value-added service as
it pertains to patient care services, and satisfactorily argued the
major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services.
Satisfactorily justified your response.
Thoroughly articulated the meaning of value-added service as it
pertains to patient care services, and thoroughly argued the
major reasons why it matters to add value to patient services.
Thoroughly justified your response.
2. Outline a system for identifying the functional areas in which

2. changes might be necessary in order to improve the hospital’s
service value. Recommend the key methods that you would use
to acquire the information necessary to identify the specified
functional areas.
Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely outlined a system for
identifying the functional areas in which changes might be
necessary in order to improve the hospital’s service value. Did
not submit or incompletely recommended the key methods that
you would use to acquire the information necessary to identify
the specified functional areas.
Partially outlined a system for identifying the functional areas
in which changes might be necessary in order to improve the
hospital’s service value. Partially recommended the key
methods that you would use to acquire the information
necessary to identify the specified functional areas.
Satisfactorily outlined a system for identifying the functional
areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve
the hospital’s service value. Satisfactorily recommended the key
methods that you would use to acquire the information
necessary to identify the specified functional areas.
Thoroughly outlined a system for identifying the functional
areas in which changes might be necessary in order to improve
the hospital’s service value. Thoroughly recommended the key
methods that you would use to acquire the information
necessary to identify the specified functional areas.
3. Specify four (4) specific areas where you believe the
administration can add value in Paradise Hospital, and argue the
most significant reasons why such value proposition would
improve the value of services to the patients.
Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely specified four (4) specific areas
where you believe the administration can add value in Paradise
Hospital, and did not submit or incompletely argued the most
significant reasons why such value proposition would improve
the value of services to the patients.

3. Partially specified four (4) specific areas where you believe the
administration can add value in Paradise Hospital, and partially
argued the most significant reasons why such value proposition
would improve the value of services to the patients.
Satisfactorily specified four (4) specific areas where you
believe the administration can add value in Paradise Hospital,
and satisfactorily argued the most significant reasons why such
value proposition would improve the value of services to the
patients.
Thoroughly specified four (4) specific areas where you believe
the administration can add value in Paradise Hospital, and
thoroughly argued the most significant reasons why such value
proposition would improve the value of services to the patients.
4. 4 recent (i.e., last five [5] years) references
Weight: 5%
No references provided
Does not meet the required number of references; some or all
references poor quality choices.
Meets number of required references; all references high quality
choices.
Exceeds number of required references; all references high
quality choices.
5. Writing Mechanics, Grammar, and Formatting
Weight: 5%
Serious and persistent errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation,
or formatting.
Partially free of errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, or
formatting.
Mostly free of errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, or
formatting.
Error free or almost error free grammar, spelling, punctuation,
or formatting.
6. Appropriate use of APA in-text citations and reference
section
Weight: 5%
Lack of in-text citations and / or lack of reference section.

4. In-text citations and references are provided, but they are only
partially formatted correctly in APA style.
Most in-text citations and references are provided, and they are
generally formatted correctly in APA style.
In-text citations and references are error free or almost error
free and consistently formatted correctly in APA style.
7. Information Literacy / Integration of Sources
Weight: 5%
Serious errors in the integration of sources, such as intentional
or accidental plagiarism, or failure to use in-text citations.
Sources are partially integrated using effective techniques of
quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing.
Sources are mostly integrated using effective techniques of
quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing.
Sources are consistently integrated using effective techniques of
quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing.
8. Clarity and Coherence of Writing
Weight: 5%
Information is confusing to the reader and fails to include
reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
Information is partially clear with minimal reasons and
evidence that logically support ideas.
Information is mostly clear and generally supported with
reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
Information is provided in a clear, coherent, and consistent
manner with reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.