Workforce

The American Hospital Association offers these resources for addressing health care workforce issues for leaders of hospitals and health systems.

Throughout the pandemic, healthcare systems were forced to rely heavily on contingent labor, especially travel nursing. As we emerge from the pandemic, healthcare systems are seeking talent acquisition strategies that reduce contingent labor spend and drive financial stability. Proactive workforce…
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Dr. Denise Brown, CEO of Fident Health. Dr. Brown shares insights on Virtual Hospitalist Strategy. This strategy can not only help hospitals achieve their financial goals, but also improve…
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel is joined by Leslie Pagel, Chief Evangelist for Authenticx, which is an AHA Associate, as well as Rachelle Tardy, Director of Clinical Outcomes & Care Integration for Eskenazi Health. Their discussion centers on building a superior patient experience by starting…
Kathleen Wessel is joined by Accenture’s Dr. Scott Cullen, Managing Director and Health Provider Lead, and Sally Hurt-Deitch, Executive Vice President, Nursing and Operations Infrastructure, for AHA Member Ascension. At Accenture, Dr. Cullen's team is examining how to balance short- and long-term…
AHA Associate Podcast Series | Inovalon: Discover how Inovalon is leveraging the AHA Associate Program to support members and achieve their goals.
In this episode, leaders from AHA member hospital Forbes and AHA Associate SimpliFi discuss challenges facing our nursing workforce. Bambi Gore, vice president and chief clinical officer of SimpliFi, will discuss obstacles and solutions with Lynn Kosar, Chief Nursing Officer for AHN Forbes Hospital…
Health care providers face a reality that was unimaginable a couple of years ago. Service lines continue to be interrupted by COVID-19, with no end in sight. These and other trends have sped up health care transformation. And while the future appears anything but clear, thought leaders have issued…
The third module of the series reviews the current hospital landscape, including the profiles of four major types of hospitals in the U.S.
The second module examines the health care landscape, particularly how hospitals and health systems are planning for recovery post-pandemic.
The first module of the series reviews the AHA, its structure, and its strategic priorities.