Description Health care professionals make decisions that can either improve or hinder a patient's ...

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Description Health care professionals make decisions that can either improve or hinder a patient's care and are based on principles of organizational behavior and development. For this assignment, you will write a paper that includes the following two parts. Part 1: Scenario Evaluation Review the scenario called "Critical Decision Making for Providers" in the Allied Health Community media, found in the topic Resources. Examine the scenario involving Mike, the lab technician, and do the following: Explain the consequences of a failure to report. Explain the impact his decision had on patient safety and organizational performance (risk for litigation, organization's quality metrics, workload of other hospital departments, etc.). As Mike's manager, describe how you would address the issue with him and steps you would take to ensure other staff members do not repeat the same kind of mistake. Reflect on the scenario and describe what underlying aspects or issues may be contributing to workplace dilemmas such as this. Part 2: Organizational Behavior and Development Analysis Consider the way most health care organizations function (structure, people, technology, environment). From the perspective of a leader in your current or future health care setting: Explain the principles of organizational development that contribute to the success of a health care organization. Explain how these principles could be applied to the scenario. A minimum of the textbook and three other scholarly references from credible sources are required for this assignment. Two of the three scholarly resources must be from a peer-reviewed journal published within the past 5 years and must be appropriate for the assignment criteria and health care setting. Textbook: The Interprofessional Health Care Team: Leadership and Development by Weiss, D., Tillen, F., & Morgan, M. J. (2024). The interprofessional health care team: Leadership and development (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning. ISBN-13: 9781284273380 Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.