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Greetings, ASHHRA Colleagues! Thank you for being a part of ASHHRA's second virtual conference last month, where nearly 300 members of the health care HR profession logged in and actively participated. I hope you were able to CONNECT, INNOVATE and TRANSFORM as a result of your engagement.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/ahh-nwl/articles/index-v4.asp?aid=675832&issueID=76443 to view the full article online. |
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Missed the ASHHRA21 Virtual Conference? You can still access the recorded sessions and earn up to 7 CEUs! And you'll have access to the platform for the next three months.
Visit https://web.cvent.com/event/37cda161-66c8-4b8d-bf55-15dbf1944cc4/summary to view the full article online. |
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. CT Join renowned health care speaker Vicki Hess and culture expert Alex Powell for an insightful discussion on how improving connection and recognition in health care organizations increases employee engagement, wellbeing and, ultimately, patient care. You’ll walk away with practical, tactical ideas for how to positively impact the teams you support.
Visit https://www.ashhra.org/how-increase-employee-engagement-and-wellbeing-improving-connection-and-recognition to view the full article online. |
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Gain insightful industry comparisons by receiving benchmarks to 31 metrics that fall into critical categories, such as staffing and hiring, compensation & benefits, workforce diversity, retention and separations, workforce productivity and profitability, and HR cost and structure.
Visit https://www.ashhra.org/resources/tools/hrmetrics to view the full article online. |
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Healthcare IT News
As Philips released the "Future Health Index 2021" report, industry leaders convened to discuss AI, sustainability and how the health care landscape has grown in the face of the pandemic. Visit https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/emea/report-healthcare-leaders-have-optimistic-outlook-beyond-covid-19 to view the full article online. |
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Healthcare Dive
Health care lost about 4,000 jobs overall in April, an unwelcome sign as the economy continues recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nursing home losses (-19,000) were offset by notable gains (+21,000) in ambulatory service jobs. Visit https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/april-jobs-report-lackluster-for-healthcare-with-ambulatory-gains-offsetti/599798/ to view the full article online. |
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American Hospital Association In honor of National Hospital Week (May 9-15), the AHA collaborated with Musicians On Call, a nonprofit organization that delivers the healing power of music, to release an original song and video inspired by the words of health care workers, honoring their work and sacrifices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Visit https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2021-05-10-aha-releases-song-video-inspired-health-care-workers-national-hospital to view the full article online. |
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HealthAffairs
Hospitals increasingly recognize the importance of promoting community health and equity for the patients they serve, their employees and their communities. Some hospitals have made unprecedented investments in safe and affordable housing, in programs employing community health workers and in efforts to pay all employees a livable wage. Visit https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210423.191852/full/ to view the full article online. |
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Fierce Healthcare
National employer groups are urging hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to participate in the Leapfrog Group's safety grades. The Health Transformation Alliance, ERISA Industry Committee, National Alliance of Health Care Purchaser Coalitions and the Business Group on Health sent joint letters to hospitals and ASCs across the country on Tuesday, pushing those facilities to participate in Leapfrog's surveys. Visit https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/employer-groups-urge-hospitals-ascs-to-participate-leapfrog-safety-surveys to view the full article online. |
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HealthLeaders Media
For National Nurses Week, Cleveland Clinic's top nurse honors the health system's nursing leaders who influenced her leadership path. Visit https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/nursing/4-nurse-leaders-who-influenced-cleveland-clinics-executive-chief-nursing-officer to view the full article online. |
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Becker's Hospital Review A study of 2,000 leaders and employees in the U.S. examined the effect on companies that recognize diversity and inclusion, according to a May 11 study by the Achievers. This article features seven key takeaways. Visit https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/at-companies-that-recognize-diversity-inclusion-employees-were-3-times-as-engaged.html to view the full article online. |
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Healthcare Finance More efficient staffing and mental health supports for staff will allow health systems to address pandemic-related workforce issues.
Visit https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/tackle-nurse-and-staff-burnout-healthcare-needs-staff-efficiently-and-emphasize-employee to view the full article online. |
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HealthLeaders Media
Although remote work poses challenges, revenue cycle leaders at the Spring Revenue Cycle Exchange in Naples, Florida, shared solutions to maintaining productivity, effectiveness, and engagement among their staff. Visit https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/revenue-cycle/3-remote-workforce-strategies-revenue-cycle-exchange to view the full article online. |
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American Hospital Association
The National Academy of Medicine has released a report on priorities for the nursing profession over the next decade to meet the needs of the U.S. population and achieve health equity, which range from strengthening nursing education and promoting diversity and equity in nursing education and the workforce to protecting nurses’ health and well-being. Visit https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2021-05-11-academy-releases-report-future-nursing-achieve-health-equity to view the full article online. |
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Becker's Hospital Review
As the pandemic slows, health care leaders have the opportunity to reflect on how they can be more prepared for future crises. Instead of pouring money into expanding resources, partnerships can work as a collaborative network and a shoulder to lean on. Visit https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/how-hospital-partnerships-can-better-prepare-healthcare-leaders-for-crises.html to view the full article online. |
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STAT For the myriad applications of artificial intelligence, Eric Schmidt, the onetime Google CEO, sees one area where it’s poised to unleash the most sweeping changes: “When I try to market the importance of AI, I say that AI will have its biggest impact in biology and health, because biology is so complicated,” Schmidt said Tuesday at STAT’s Health Tech Summit. Visit https://www.statnews.com/2021/05/11/schmidt-ai-biggest-impact-in-health-care/ to view the full article online. |
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