Kearney: How to Build a Healthcare Workforce When Labor Is Scarce
Healthcare trends reveal a changing industry where technological advances are driving healthcare innovations, care is becoming more patient-directed and patient-centered.
The focus of care is extending beyond treatment to fostering wellness, and patients are demanding a more transparent and value-based care model.
Employees are seeking more support from their employers to adapt to change.
To support employees, Healthcare organizations should:
Evaluate your staff mix with an eye toward broader services and skills, particularly data sciences
Prioritize direct patient care by reducing administrative tasks
Alleviate employee burnout and increase flexibility in clinical roles
Develop a workforce that address patients’ wellness and social needs
To maintain successful labor relationships, emphasize employee well-being
Source: Kearney