The organizational hierarchy of hospital depends upon the type of service they provide. Generally, the hospital facilities have administrative unit, healthcare unit and support unit. The following table provides a clear picture of hospital organization.
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The hospital board is responsible for delivering quality services to patients. The hospital providing a variety of healthcare service will need a complex organizational structure (Perryman-Starkey et al, 1999). The health and human services department has control over hospital rules and regulations (The Federal Register, US). The US federal laws provide the foundation ...