
Corporation Merger
Assessment Description
For the Corporation Merger assignment, the hospital you work for has merged with an organization that currently has two hospitals as part of the organization. The facility you work in uses X medical records, and the other two hospitals use Y medical records. All three hospitals will use Y medical records once the merger is complete. Change is needed at your hospital for continuity in the larger organization and for the best patient care possible. You will be responsible for getting your team up to speed on the new medical recording system.
In 750-1,000 words, provide the following:
- Brief rationale as to why the change is important for the organization.
- The steps you would take the begin implementing the change.
- Examine what change management approach you believe would be most appropriate for your suggested implementation.
Provide three to five scholarly resources, in addition to information from your textbook.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
Rubric Criteria Corporation Merger HQS topic 7
Provide a brief rationale as to why the change is important for the organization.
23 points
Describe the steps taken to begin the change implementation.
28.75 points
Examine what change management approach is most appropriate for implementation.
28.75 points
Thesis Development and Purpose
8.05 points
Argument Logic and Construction
9.2 points
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)
5.75 points
Paper Format (Use of appropriate style for the major and assignment)
5.75 points
Documentation of Sources
5.75 points
Total115 points
