Author : Amy Bragg Carey
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (654 download)
Book Synopsis A New Paradigm for Health Care Philanthropy by : Amy Bragg Carey
Download or read book A New Paradigm for Health Care Philanthropy written by Amy Bragg Carey and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evaluates issues related to the rapid change in the health care environment and its effect on health care philanthropy. Methodologies include a literature review, 15 key informant interviews, and a survey sent to 30 donors. Results reveal donor confusion about health care philanthropy, issues of donor loyalty to organizations, how change of health care delivery systems might affect health care philanthropy, donor concern about the big business nature of hospitals, and need for communication and personal contact with donors. Recommendations include education and communication with donors regarding health care and health care philanthropy, development of community programs that can be funded through philanthropy, CEO involvement in philanthropy, necessity to create new donor constituencies, and necessity for development officers to understand of the shift in health care philanthropy and make operational changes in response.