Chapter 2: Health Care Organization and Administration in Athletic Training System of Healthcare Management Strategic Plan Development Determine why there is need for such a program Determine function of program and what the goals should be Decision of administrators will determine extent of health care program in athletic training Develop written mission statement to focus direction of program Strategic Plan Development (cont.) Strategic plan development must include administrators, other allied healthcare providers, student-athletes, coaches, physicians, athletic trainers, parents and community health leaders Ongoing process that reviews strengths and weaknesses of program Development of Policy & Procedures Manual