Business and Management Core Ideology Core ideology, core purpose, envisioned future – these are the essentials that constantly reminds us of who we are and where we’re going. Having read the article “Building Your Company’s Vision” by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras makes me want to think of doing things that contribute to the general welfare rather than doing things because I just have to. It gives me purpose and something that keeps me going. It gives me reasons to love what I do and to
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JERSEY VILLAGE, TEXAS Jersey Village is a city in the State of Texas in the United States of America. It belongs to the Harris County and is located along the metropolitan area of Houston – Sugar Land – Baytown. It has a total area of 3.5 square miles, with a land area of 3.4 square miles and a water area of 0.1 square miles. Jersey Village has an elevation of 110 feet above sea level. The city of Jersey Village was incorporated in 1956. It has a population of 7,620 people according to the 2010
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Castor Collins Health Simulation Tenisha Spears HCS/440 June 28, 2011 Frank Kingsland Castor Collins Health Simulation Castor Collins health care was establishes as a regional HMO in 1999. Castor Collins health care serves over 100,000 enrollees and is looking to grow in the future to come. I am the vice president of Strategy and Financial Planning at Castor Collins. My job at Castor Collins is to interact with new clients, to formulate health plans that better suit the clients
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February 7, 2011 Instructor Economic Issues Simulation Paper The Castor Collins health plan is a health maintenance program (HMO) that was found in 1999. The company provides health insurance coverage through a system that involves a network of physicians and hospitals. Castor Collins Heath Plan uses the capitation model to fund its large distributed group of physicians and health care organizations. Currently, Castor Collins provides health care coverage to 100,000 subscribers and would like
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affordable, reliable, quality care. Castor Collins is a health insurance group that provides insurance plans to companies to help cover their employees. In the University of Phoenix simulation (n.d.), two large organizations have come to Castor Collins to determine the right plan for their employees. As the VP of Castor Collins, it is my job to help them find the plan that fits their budget, one that is cost effective, and provides quality care. Castor Collins Health Plan is a regional HMO plan
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February 7, 2011 Instructor Economic Issues Simulation Paper The Castor Collins health plan is a health maintenance program (HMO) that was found in 1999. The company provides health insurance coverage through a system that involves a network of physicians and hospitals. Castor Collins Heath Plan uses the capitation model to fund its large distributed group of physicians and health care organizations. Currently, Castor Collins provides health care coverage to 100,000 subscribers and would like
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the group is married. The group is willing to pay up to $4,000 dollars per individual for their annual premium. Castor Collins must weigh the many considerations when deciding to insure Constructlt, the premiums employees are willing to pay, risks of providing a certain plan or service, and the expected utilization (University of Phoenix, 2014). In order to maintain a profit Castor Collins needs to take all of these aspects into consideration. Thirty-two percent of the individuals at Constructlt
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Economic Issues Simulation Paper Castor Collins is a regional health maintenance organization (HMO) that provides insurance and health care services to enrollees through its network of doctors and hospitals. Castor Collins offers several different insurance plans that would be beneficial to the employees of Constructit. The insurance plans offered vary according to services provided, cost of annual premium to employees, and utilization of services. Castor Collins has the ability to tailor an insurance
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I am the executive for Castor Collins Insurance which was started in 1990 out in Pantome state. It is an HMO with physicians and hospitals that provide services for many enrollees. It has a hundred thousand enrollees and the pay is used with a capitation model. My job is to provide the proper insurance plans for employers and I will be doing this with several of my co-workers. My colleagues that I will be working alongside with will be Jonathan Wilkes, Adam Hunter, and Helen Feuerman. Adam Hunter
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Economic Issues Simulation Understanding Economic Issues for HMO’s Castor Collins Health Plan is a regional Health Maintenance Organization that has been contracted to provide health care coverage for Constructit and E-Editors. Castor Collins has to expand the coverage for another employee group by the name of Dearden. It is Castor Collins Health Plan’s goal to provide the necessary coverage, and still make a profit. At the time of renewal, Dearden’s policy will need to be reviewed and modified
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