In this week, we will discuss the role of a governing board and key stakeholders in supporting the mission of the organization. In addition, Week 5 will highlight how the key factors and elements of marketing and strategy contribute to organizational success. This week will challenge the issues of leadership roles, governance structure and the concepts necessary to assess market strategies of an organization in fulfilling the vision and mission of the organization.

Compare and contrast multiple management organizational theories and their impact on managed care.
Analyze how managed care has developed within a financial, political/regulatory, and accountability environment.
Assess the future of healthcare as it is affected by the next stages of managed care.