Case Study: Hospital For Special Surgery (HSS)

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Hospital for Special Surgery (“HSS”) This paper will focus on the assessment and evaluation of two areas of human behavior management in which Hospital for Special Surgery Registration Physician Department needs to bring about crucial improvements. Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a private hospital that specializes in orthopedic surgery and the treatment of rheumatology conditions. According to the employer handbook, the mission of HSS is to “provide the highest quality patient care, improve mobility, and enhances the quality of life for all and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and their related disciplines through research and education. [HSS] does this regardless of race, color, creed, sexual orientation, or ethnic origin”. On the other hand, the vision is to “lead the world as the most innovative source of medical care, the premier research institution, and the most trusted educator in the field of orthopedics, rheumatology, and their related disciplines”. (Employee Handbook, 2016) According to the employer handbook, the Vision of HSS is to lead the world as the most innovative source of medical care, the premier research institution, and the most trusted educator in the field of orthopedics, Rheumatology, and their related disciplines. According to its website, HSS is decentralized company that mainly …show more content…

They are many reasons for this. However, the work environment created by poor leadership skills is often one of the main reasons for it. In order to help improving the motivation and lack of leadership in my department I will use Maslow’s Theory of Human Motivation. According to Denhardt et al. (2015) page 155 one model that explains the changes that have occurred in human motivation over the past years is the need theory by Abraham Maslow, Maslow’s hierarchy (1943) “Maslow argued that people are motivated to behave in ways that will satisfy their needs.” (Pg.

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