There are 100 stakeholders listed here, but job titles will vary between countries. As technology and Hospital provision evolve, new roles will appear. That said, it will be a helpful starting point!

- Interface Stakeholders - people who work internally and externally to the Hospital. For example, Trustees and Senior Staff who represent the Hospital's interests.
- Internal Stakeholders - people who operate within an organization, in this case generally Hospital staff.
- External Stakeholders - stakeholders who are impacted or impact the Hospital, but are not employed by the Hospital. They fall into three categories:
- people who provide inputs like suppliers and those who rely on the hospital outputs,
- competitors and
- special interest groups.
Key Hospital Stakeholders | Stakeholder Type |
---|---|
Accident and Emergency Staff | Internal |
Accreditation (licensing agencies) | External |
Assistant Practitioners | Internal |
Associations e.g. Muslim Doctors Association (United Kingdom) | External |
Audiologists | Internal |
Board of trustees | Interface |
Cardio-Respiratory Team | Internal |
Carers | External |
Catering Staff | Internal |
Charge Hands | Internal |
Charge Nurses | Internal |
Chefs | Internal |
Chief Executive | Internal |
Chief Financial Officer | Internal |
Chief Nursing Officer | Internal |
Civil servants (United Kingdom) | External |
Clinical Coders | Internal |
Commissioners | Interface |
Community Health Centers | External |
Corporate office | Interface |
Key Hospital Stakeholders | Stakeholder Type |
---|---|
Department of Health and Social Care (United Kingdom) | External |
Dietitians | Internal |
Dining Assistants | Internal |
Discharge Co-coordinators | Internal |
Doctors (On Hospital staff) | Internal |
Domestic Staff | Internal |
Elected public officials | External |
Electro-Biomedical Engineers | Internal |
Estate Technicians | Internal |
Federal government (United States) | External |
General Practitioners (United Kingdom) | External |
Health and Social Care Regulators e.g. General Medical Council (United Kingdom) | External |
Health maintenance organizations | External |
Health Visitors | Interface |
Health workers | External |
Healthcare Assistants | Internal |
Hospital management | Internal |
Housekeepers | Internal |
Labor unions | External |
Laundry Staff | Internal |
Local authority (United Kingdom) | External |
Local business/industry | External |
Local residents | External |
Local service providers | External |
Maintenance Staff | Internal |
Maternity Support Worker | Internal |
Matrons | Internal |
Matron's Assistants | Internal |
Maxillofacial Nurses | Internal |
Media | External |
Medical Imaging Assistants | Internal |
Medical school officials | Interface |
Medical staff | Interface |
Medical Students | Interface |
Medical Technicians | Internal |
Midwives | Internal |
Newborn Hearing Screeners | Internal |
Non physician professional staff | Internal |
Nonprofessional staff | Internal |
Nurse Specialists | Internal |
Nurses | Internal |
Occupational Therapists | Internal |
Oral Surgery Nurses | Internal |
Other hospitals | External |
Outpatient Staff | Interface |
Painters and Decorators | Internal |
Paramedics | Internal |
Patients | External |
Payroll Officers | Internal |
Pharmacists | Interface |
Phlebotomists | Internal |
Physicians | Interface |
Physiotherapists | Internal |
Play Specialists | Internal |
Political pressure groups | External |
Porters | Internal |
Practice Education Facilitators | Internal |
Quality Assurance Staff | Internal |
Radiographers | Internal |
Receptionist Staff | Internal |
Referrers e.g. Doctors, | Interface |
Secretary of State for Health (UK ministerial role in government) | External |
Security | Internal |
Senior Nurses | Internal |
Sisters | Internal |
Social Workers | Interface |
Speech Therapist | Internal |
Staff Nurse | Internal |
State government | External |
Sterile Services Department | Internal |
Stores Team | Internal |
Surgeons | Internal |
Therapies Assistant | Internal |
Third party payers | External |
USA Department of Health and Human Services | External |
Visitors | External |
Volunteers e.g. friends of the hospital | External |
Walk-in clinics | External |
Ward Clerks | Internal |
Ward Managers | Internal |
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References
Fottler, Myron D.; Blair, John D.; Whitehead, Carlton J.; Laus, Michael D.; Savage G.; 1989. Assessing key stakeholders: Who matters to hospitals and why? Hospital and Health Services Administration; Winter 1989; 34, 4; ABI/INFORM Global pg. 525. Available at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/1300255Examples of Stakeholders in Healthcare
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