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Section 1 - Supporting the Team | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

The first section of the guide, which includes key considerations and questions to drive action, takeaways and action items for CEOs, and resources and case studies, focuses on addressing well-being, supporting behavioral health and workplace violence prevention.

Supporting Behavioral Health | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

Reducing stigma and improving access to behavioral health services for the health care workforce, combined with fostering human resilience can improve mental and often physical health, reduce the total cost of care, reduce suicide, and support a healthy workforce.

Section 3 - Building the Team | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

The third section of the guide describes strategies around recruitment and retention, diversity and inclusion, and creative staffing models.

Professional Governance Models | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

Strong leadership is essential for informing and supporting professional shared governance. Effective leaders use the structures of professional governance to build a culture of excellence, where interprofessional teams can exercise accountability for service delivery that advances patient outcomes.

Strengthening the Health Care Workforce: Strategies for Now, Near and Far

Hospitals and health systems are committed to supporting the health care workforce today, preparing them for tomorrow and building a pathway for the future. This report, developed under the guidance of the AHA Board of Trustees’ Task Force on Workforce and with input from many members of the AHA, will help hospitals navigate workforce challenges and opportunities, as well as highlight strategies and resources to assist on these pivotal efforts.

What Physicians and Nurses Want Execs to Do about the Burnout Problem

Burnout rates among physicians and nurses are declining slightly, but they remain above pre-pandemic levels, with staffing shortages emerging as a top contributing factor.

Addressing Well-Being | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

When physicians, nurses and health care professionals experience extended periods of stress and burnout, they often feel as though they are letting down their patients, their families, and their colleagues. Moreover, they feel more challenged to care not just for their patients, but also themselves.

Section 4 - Expanding the Reach | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

The fourth section of the guide includes strategies around hiring veterans, professional governance models and academic-practice partnerships.

Partnering for the Future: Academic-practice Partnerships | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

As organizations rethink their approaches to recruitment and retention, many are expanding on the strategic relationships that exist between clinical settings and educational institutions to advance mutual interests and priorities.

Core Competencies for Health Care Environmental Services Professionals Report

Competencies for job descriptions and assessing performance of environmental services professionals, technicians, supervisors, managers and directors.