Points to include as you write your proposal : Restate the scenario task Propose a timeframe to become operational Describe initial steps you would take as a manager to begin the clinic setup o Determine staff - how many and what specialities? Address any cultural or ethnic needs in hiring Explain why and with whom you might develop a strategic alliance or consider merging with Evaluate the need for community alliances, such as developing referral sources and collaborating with other local and state healthcare affiliations o Identify barriers or issues associated with developing the alliances and/or mergers, acquiring referral sources, and creating collaborative affiliations with local and state healthcare entities