Assignment Instructions Case study – Florida MIS Radiology (continued – new information in ital ...

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Assignment Instructions Case study – Florida MIS Radiology (continued – new information in italics) Florida MIS Radiology is a large imaging department located in Tampa, Florida providing diagnostic imaging services in two main sites. The care team consists of 3 Radiologists, 4 nurses, 4 technologists, and 4 administrative specialists. Florida MIS Radiology has the following imaging capabilities: Computerized Tomography scans Nuclear medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Ultrasound X-Ray and Mammography Radiography and Fluoroscopy Florida MIS Radiology’s its mission is “to advance the knowledge and practice of diagnostic imaging by meeting the clinical needs of the patients we serve”, and its vision is “to provide high quality, patient centric diagnostic imaging services to patients in the region and expand our sites to better serve our community”. The department has the following goals: Provide highest quality advanced imaging services Provide outstanding patient care and service Create strategic alliances on national and regional level Invest in IT for image delivery Improve visibility of the department Florida MIS Radiology’s leadership is considering investing on information systems and it needs your assistance. While Florida MIS Radiology’s leadership understands the benefits of information systems, they are still hesitant to invest. Your thought is to demonstrate how a trivial scheduling system would benefit the department. To that end, you decide to create a proof-of-concept database to be operated by administrative staff, nurses, and radiologists. Such database would significantly speed up several business processes and solve issues related to paper based medical records. Your proof-of-concept database was successful, and the leadership has approved the information system. However, intrigued by current research on social determinants of health, they want to augment the original design to capture data on these determinants. Happy with the functionality and possibilities of the scheduling system, the Florida MIS Radiology, wants you to investigate and present a proposal on social media information systems. This week we will address the following topic: Social Media Learning objectives: Explain how social media systems advance organizational strategy. Use the template provide to prepare a proposal for social media investment. The template consists of the following sections: Justification or reason for the project. Indicate which social media platform you are proposing to adopt and explain why. How is the utilization of the platform aligned with the department’s strategy? Use facts/statistics/studies to serve as a foundation for your justification. Describe what services can be offered via the social media platform. Make a good business case for getting financing and resources you need, including the benefits to the department. Provide estimated broken down budget. Justify your answers. User base: Describe your indented user base. Justify your answer. Social Media team Tasks and Roles: Describe the team that will be responsible for social media. How many people will be involved? How are they related to the department? What are they roles and responsibilities? Why are these roles and responsibilities important? Justify your answers. Hardware/Software: Describe how your users and employees will be accessing the social media platform. Justify your answer. Data: Describe how you can use data created in the social media platform to achieve business strategies. Provide two examples. Procedures: Describe how will social media posts will be monitored/updated and how will comments/questions will be addressed. Justify your answers. Research Resources Not all information is correct or equally important. It is advisable to use the following ranking of evidence when performing your research: 1. Peer reviewed articles and Textbooks 2. Government portals (e.g. .gov websites) 3. News reports/Blogs/websites