There are various methods that can be used in strategic management in healthcare. Understanding the importance of the right approach to predict future process and actions that need taken is essential to success. This week's discussion requires a two-part response.

First, briefly describe the importance of using correct methods of measurement for monitoring a program. How does this impact the strategic planning process?

Secondly, review the course learning outcomes for this module (noted below). Discuss one of these outcomes you are most concerned about achieving, why, and how this relates to your future career:

1. Apply effective proposal writing and presentation techniques.
2. Evaluate the proposal writing process and determine the target audience.
3. Explain how healthcare consumers impact ongoing strategic planning and management
4. Present a comprehensive project feasibility report using strategic organizational analysis methods for a healthcare organization.