Types of Organization
Organizational Structures
Organization Characteristics
100
These 14 organizations are responsible for planning, coordinating, integrating and funding, but not providing health care in Ontario.
What is Local Health Integration Networks.
100
An organizational structure that does not have hierarchical layers and allows decisions to be made where the work is being carried out.
What is a flat structure?
100
An organization that delivers rehabilitative or long-term care.
What is tertiary care?
200
This organization system tends to be organized along 5 levels: national, voluntary, regional, metropolitan, and special interest.
What is a consolidated system?
200
This organizational structure combines both the functional and service live design, and overlays a horizontal program management over the traditional vertical hierarchy.
What is a matrix structure?
200
Decentralized organizations make decisions at or close to the ____________ level.
What is 'patient-care'.
300
These organizations are composed of peers who consume a common health care service. Alcoholics Anaymous is an example.
What is Self-Help Voluntary Organizations.
300
This structure is based on the principles of autonomy and accountibility and allows nurses to have a greater voice in decisions that impact on their practice.
What is Shared Governance.
300
The University Health Network is an organization that opperates at different sites. This is an example of which characteristic?
What is Geographic Dispersion?
400
Access to community based health care services would be made through this agency.
What is a Community Care Access Center (CCAC)?
400
This term is defined as how work is organized, where decisions are made and the authority and responsibilities of workers.
What is organizational structure.