Workforce Webinars and Podcasts

As hospitals and health systems focus on digital transformation to address staffing shortages, efficiencies, and care processes to improve patient outcomes, the focus on technology to support clinical workflows has become part of the overall organizational strategy. Current systems are anchored in a paper-based world. The technology is ripe for use, and health care leaders are investing in clinical workflow automation in complex care environments, such as transplant centers for organ intake management, to improve staff experience and efficiencies, quality data capture and improve clinical quality. Join this webinar to hear from two health care leaders who have navigated these challenges and how they digitized their processes.

Unique Perspectives on Creating Operational Efficiencies in Health Care    Insights on Supporting the Clinical Workforce 

The United States is experiencing a critical shortage of health care workers—with labor market data showing a 3.2 million worker deficit by 2026. The growing crisis is causing disruptions across the health care landscape, but care model and technological advances show promise in revolutionizing care delivery.

In this webinar, hear how real-time, location-based technology can help cut down on response times in staff duress situations due to location accuracy, which can lead to improved staff safety, experience, retention and even workflows. You’ll learn how a large medical center is seeing immediate benefits from implementing a safety solution.

This webinar will discuss the unique challenges that face rural health care systems and communities. The speakers will provide creative solutions that they have seen firsthand or implemented themselves.  

View this webinar to hear how Duke University Health System provides emotional support to team members when they encounter professional, patient-related, and/or personal stressors using a multi-pronged approach. Viewers will learn how to provide peer support directly as well as how to build a support structure for health care teams to ensure that we are truly caring for each other. (Webinar presented September 22, 2022)

In collaboration with the National Association of Workforce Boards, we invite you to join our session to hear how hospitals and local workforce boards partner to enhance their educational pathways, health care career programs and create deep community connections to support a diverse and robust health care workforce in their communities.

In this session, Memorial Hermann Health System shares how it takes a human-centric approach to address challenges impacting the nursing workforce, from nurse engagement and retention to health care field concerns to ensure patient safety and excellence in quality care.

Teamwork has become a staple of how healthcare providers think about creating a culture of safety. Malpractice data, and the financial implications of liability lawsuits can be a powerful driver of safety efforts, including teamwork training. This session explores malpractice data analyses to highlight how teamwork failure can lead to adverse events, proclivity for lawsuits, and payment to plaintiffs. (Webinar presented April 13, 2022)

Learn how Atrium Health and Yale New Haven Hospital redesigned staffing structures due to COVID-19, and the impact it has on patient outcomes and experience, and ultimately cost.