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Workforce management and culture
Workplace violence prevention: Supporting inpatient behavioral health bedside staff

While staff working in inpatient psychiatric units are at an increased risk for physical assaults from patients, healthcare organizations can create a healing environment by providing resources and c... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture
Elevating employer-provider relationships: Exceeding employee expectations

By embracing a proactive approach to care management, prioritizing the patient experience, leveraging technology and incorporating value-based care concepts, providers can become indispensable partne... read more

Workforce management and culture
Nurturing success: Retaining strategies for newly licensed nurses

In a recent focus group, the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program team uncovered themes that contribute to high levels of support and professional satisfaction, most notably providing stable transiti... read more

Financial sustainability
Workforce management and culture
In healthcare, culture is where margin meets mission

Creating a 'glad to be here' culture in healthcare is more than just a motto. It's a mindset that drives excellence and exceptional care. Learn how to merge margin and mission in your organization in... read more

Workforce management and culture
Clinical operations and quality
Reviving the Nursing Workforce By Applying Starling’s Law

Learn how healthcare leaders can work together to optimize systems to ensure nursing’s trusted place in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care — without missing a beat... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture
Investing in Advanced Practice Provider Transition to Practice Programs

As nurse practitioners and physician assistants play an increasingly crucial role in bridging healthcare gaps, the need for organizations to implement transition to practice programs is paramount... read more

Workforce management and culture
Three Things Board Members Should Know When Attending Rating Agency Meetings

How can board members play a helpful role in rating agency meetings if they are invited to attend? Here are three ways in which board members can add value to the rating presentation... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture
Letting Go of Past Prized Practices: Making Meaningful Change in Healthcare

To address the struggles in healthcare, healthcare organizations must be willing to shift their mindset, challenge the status quo of old practices and embrace meaningful change... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture
Courageous Conversations: Fostering Meaningful Dialogue About Quality End-of-Life Care

Vizient’s Nicole Spatafora, assistant vice president, performance improvement programs, offers key takeaways for healthcare organizations when conversing with patients about palliative care... read more

Workforce management and culture
Promoting Chief Nurse Executives’ Self-care Improves Overall Staff Wellbeing

Healthcare organizations can create larger workforce impacts by ensuring wellness starts at the top with proactive management of psychological hazards and job remodeling to encourage chief nurse exec... read more