Power Plays and the Abuse of Power in Health Care Organizations

Please respond to the following:

• Suggest the major issues that you believe are the basis for most of the organizational power struggles within health care facilities. Propose a method that a health care facility could use to alleviate power imbalances within the organization.

• Assess the importance of preventing power abuse within health care organizations. Propose two (2) effective negotiation approaches that the leadership within a health care organization could use to move situations involving power abuse to a productive conclusion. Justify your response.

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The healthcare sector has been faced with many challenges over the years and one of those challenges is the organizational power struggle that has been there between healthcare facilities (Kouzes and Posner, 2012). One major issue that causes organizational power struggle in healthcare facilities is political influence. Another issue that causes organizational power struggle is conflicts between departments……

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