Category: Workforce

Cottage Hospital CEO shares 'growing our own' workforce strategy

Holly McCormack, DNP, RN, serves as CEO of Cottage Hospital, a 35-bed independent, nonprofit critical access hospital in Woodsville, N.H. She is well-versed in the unique challenges rural hospitals face, particularly in recruitment and retention.

How this healthcare organization is reshaping Gen Z retention

As more healthcare leaders turn their focus to Gen Z,  Menlo Park, Calif.-based WelbeHealth, an organization that provides older adults care through its PACE program, has cracked the code to hiring and retaining young people by launching key initi…

How this healthcare organization is reshaping Gen Z retention

As more healthcare leaders turn their focus to Gen Z,  Menlo Park, Calif.-based WelbeHealth, an organization that provides older adults care through its PACE program, has cracked the code to hiring and retaining young people by launching key initi…

Oregon university boosts healthcare pathways for Native American students: 5 things to know

Portland State University will use a $1.2 million grant to increase the representation of Indigenous students in Oregon’s healthcare workforce. 

Texas hospital to launch workforce retention program with $1M endowment: 4 notes

Edinburg, Texas-based Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley will use a $1 million fund to create a workforce retention program, including monetary incentives for staff.

Employee thriving wanes: Gallup

Employee well-being in the U.S. continues to fall, with only half of workers reporting they are thriving in their overall lives, Gallup finds.

Employee thriving wanes: Gallup

Employee well-being in the U.S. continues to fall, with only half of workers reporting they are thriving in their overall lives, Gallup finds.

What Gen Z thinks about AI and work: LinkedIn

Generation Z is the age group most likely to doubt AI’s effect on their jobs, according to a Nov. 14 LinkedIn News post.

How Hartford HealthCare's revamped orientation reduces turnover, boosts engagement

Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare introduced a revamped orientation for new employees in June 2023, which has received high praise in feedback surveys and contributed to a significant reduction in employee turnover, President and CEO Jeffrey Flaks told Becke…

Providence's toolkit for employee retention

Retention is a high priority for any health system, but for Renton, Wash.-based Providence, with approximately 122,000 employees across multiple states, it is especially crucial.