AffAffiliation Comparison and Miller’s IAF
Worksheet (Assignment 3)
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, Instructions:
Use this worksheet to help you evaluate affiliation considerations for three affiliation candidates: the Mayo Clinic, Intermountain
Healthcare, and an organization of your choice. Based on the results of the affiliation comparison, you will select the best organization for
affiliation. Once the affiliation candidate has been selected, assess the potential impact the selected organization will have on TPMC using
Miller’s Impact Assessment framework below.
Affiliation Comparison
For this section of the assignment research the organizations listed and answer the questions in the table below. See the "Engage" portion
of assignment 3 in the course for guidance on how to research each organization.
Institution of Your Choice
Strategic Topics Mayo Clinic Intermountain Healthcare
1. Community goals Affiliating with Mayo Intermountain Healthcare (or Cleveland Clinic has a mission
Clinic would help ensure IHC) has a focused lens on high- statement of “caring for life,
How will an affiliation with each
that there would be a quality patient care and making research, educating those who
organization assure service access and
successful ability to sure that all patients are serve” (“Cleveland Clinic: Every
patient satisfaction, as well as
manage and treat satisfied with the level of Life Deserves World Class
promote and deliver health services to
patients within the treatment they are receiving. In Care”, n.d.). This mission
meet emerging demographic and
community who have addition, the services that are statement accurately captures
market needs?
diabetes and other health available within IHC would be how the affiliation would be
issues. Mayo Clinic has a useful for patients who are seen successful within the
robust list of specialists at Twin Pines Medical Center. community of care with TPMC.
that patients could access. This would be important for the
affiliation.