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The History and Background of the Red Cross

Mahalo from Group 1

Healy's Resignation

  • Vote of 27 to 6
  • Provided Healy with 6 months to resign and a way to pubically opt out

Bernadette Healy as the President of Red Cross

Positives

Negatives

  • Graduated from Harvard Medical School
  • Director of National Institute of Health
  • Dean of Ohio State University Medical School
  • $400,000.00 salary

  • 21 page report
  • inadequate tracking of inventory
  • quaratines blood released for distribution
  • labeling problems of CMV (cytomegalovirus)
  • Healy goes to Geneva to address a large assembly of the International Red Cross movement to try and change The Star of David (M.D.A.) as an international emblem withholding $4.5 million which is 25% of the federation HQ budget

Case Study Issues

Supporters, Volunteers, & Employees of the American Red Cross Today

  • DOC (Disaster Operation Center)
  • Hard Charging Style
  • Centralization
  • Leadership
  • Blood
  • Donations
  • Israeli Red Shield of David

Recommendations/Solutions

Provides care in 5 critical areas

  • people affected by disasters in America
  • Support for member of the military and their families
  • health & safety education & training
  • international relief & development
  • blood collection, processing, and distribution

Question/Answer

  • founded on May 21, 1881 by Clara Barton
  • introduced the first nationwide civilian blood program
  • non-profit disaster-relief organization
  • 1,034 local chapters across the United States & in 187 countries
  • quasi-governmental agency
  • operates under a congressionally mandated charter
  • governed by a 50 person board made up of 7 appointed senior federal officials
  • humanitarian organization

Who Brought Bernadine Healy Down?

GROUP 1:

Dez, Jose, Jared, & Randall

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