HealthLeaders Media November 11, 2019
Strategies to improve physician engagement include giving clinicians a voice in decision-making and addressing toxic work environments.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
In a recently published survey of healthcare workers, physicians posted the lowest mean engagement score by job category on a scale of 1 to 5: 4.02.
Senior management posted the highest mean engagement score at 4.60.
Physicians scored lowest for overall resilience at 3.96.
Physicians are the least engaged members of the healthcare workforce, according to a new report published by South Bend, Indiana-based Press Ganey Associates.
In healthcare, the impact of workforce engagement has commonalities with other industries such as productivity, turnover, and financial performance. However, healthcare workforce engagement also impacts the health, safety, and wellbeing of patients.
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