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Shouldice Hospital Case Questions

The Shouldice Hospital has been very successful in treating hernias with a low recurrence rate. This is attributed to its focus on hernia repair as its sole specialty using standardized procedures performed by experienced surgeons. As Dr. Shouldice, I would propose expanding capacity by opening additional facilities that replicate the existing hospital's specialized focus and standard operating procedures through careful planning and phased implementation.

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Shouldice Hospital Case Questions

The Shouldice Hospital has been very successful in treating hernias with a low recurrence rate. This is attributed to its focus on hernia repair as its sole specialty using standardized procedures performed by experienced surgeons. As Dr. Shouldice, I would propose expanding capacity by opening additional facilities that replicate the existing hospital's specialized focus and standard operating procedures through careful planning and phased implementation.

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Shouldice Hospital Case (A) questions

1. How successful is the Shouldice Hospital?

2. How do you account for its performance?

3. As Dr. Shouldice, what actions, if any, would you take to expand the hospitals capacity?

4. How would you implement the changes you propose?

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