STRATEGIC PLANNING AND OPERATIONS IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

There has been a recent reduction in budget allocation to the health care sector and hence the hospital as a result of the impact of low energy prices and the consequent reduction in the Government of Trinidad and Tobago revenues. Write a proposal to the Chief Financial Officer of the hospital and indicate the rationale for the retention of selected services (i.e. reagents for immunology testing such as ANA and dsDNA in the laboratory.They are essential in determining if a patient has an autoimmune disease among other tests. Also, reagent to do ELISA test determine if a person has HIV) at the hospital.

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