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MHA 506 Week 1 Discussion Board

Due Thursday (23 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

• How is economics and marketing in health care unique from other industries? Consider who the sector serves, what unique regulations exist, and the underlying conversations about ethics across health care.

Due Monday (23 pts)

Read and respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Be constructive and professional with your thoughts, feedback, or suggestions.

MHA 506 Week 2 Discussion Board

Due Thursday (23 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

• What marketing challenges would arise should a major health care provider drop a service that is socially popular but economically unprofitable?
• What marketing strategy could be put in place to minimize negative perception by the community?

Take a balanced view of this question. Avoid stating that the organization should continue all services regardless of the cost – that is not the real world.

Due Monday (23 pts)

Read and respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Be constructive and professional with your thoughts, feedback, or suggestions.

MHA 506 Week 3 Discussion Board

Due Thursday (23 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

• What is superior customer value in health care services? Defend your answer.
• In your experience, or based on research you have conducted, is cost part of the conversation when discussing value? Are health care costs transparent? Elaborate.

Due Monday (23 pts)

Read and respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Be constructive and professional with your thoughts, feedback, or suggestions.

MHA 506 Week 4 Discussion Board

Due Thursday (23 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

• Drug companies are pursuing collaborative efforts with other companies to manage in the world of pharmacogenomics and individualized medicine. What are some examples of these collaborative efforts by pharmaceutical companies (e.g., Accelerated Medical Partnership (AMP) program)?
• Explain how these partnerships can affect the marketing of the resulting products, either positively or negatively. Consider ethical outcomes from the marketing.

Due Monday (23 pts)

Read and respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Be constructive and professional with your thoughts, feedback, or suggestions.

MHA 506 Week 5 Discussion Board

Due Thursday (23 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

• Identify one or two health care organizations that have a negative brand image. What event or series of events led the organizations to this situation?
• What branding strategy(s) would need to be implemented to restore a tarnished brand?

Due Monday (23 pts)

Read and respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Be constructive and professional with your thoughts, feedback, or suggestions.

MHA 506 Week 6 Discussion Board

Due Thursday (23 pts)

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following:

• Some health care companies have a global footprint that spans across nations, languages, and cultures. As more areas of the world gain access to the internet, there is a greater potential for a company’s message to be miscommunicated when marketing a product or service across cultures. What strategies can mitigate this?

Due Monday (23 pts)

Read and respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Be constructive and professional with your thoughts, feedback, or suggestions.