Select a facility type from the list below to use in your final project. You will design this facility in Weeks 3 through 5. If you would like to use a facility type not listed here, please check with your instructor for approval. Note that this assignment does not include a drawing.

• Hospital department (specify)

• Skilled Nursing Facility

• Doctors’ office (specify specialty)

• Outpatient diagnostic facility (specify lab, imaging, etc.)

• Outpatient rehab or treatment facility (specify type)

Research your chosen facility type.

Write a 350- to 525-word summary. Your summary should:

• Identify the type of facility you selected

• Identify the location where your facility will be built (state>city>neighborhood).

• Describe services to be offered at the facility.

• Describe regional demographics and of the patients who are projected to use the facility

• Describe the facility type’s role in the area’s health care industry. Include competition and anticipated referral patterns

• Describe key physical structural characteristics of the facility

• Use and cite the Hayward textbook and at least one other credible scholarly reference, using proper APA formatting for citation and reference listing.

• Submit your assignment as an APA paper, Power Point, or other format of your choice.