Getting to the Heart and Soul of the Matter

HeartPutting one's heart and soul into work has never been so important. Engaging staff holistically as mind-body-spirit can boost morale, quality of care, patient satisfaction and create sustainable bottom line gains. read more...

The 4Q Future of Healthcare is INTOUCH

ResearchYou know IQ, maybe EQ, but what about PQ & SQ? Our healthcare system will move to the next level when healthcare leaders learn how to embrace, internalize and nurture all 4Qs. read more...

WISE & INTOUCH in under 60 seconds!

Are You Ignoring 1/3 of Your Workforce?


Providing care on a budgetIn today’s hospital environment, no one can afford to waste resources, especially precious human resources. CNOs must ensure improved patient outcomes and engaged staff, and these critical goals must be accomplished and maintained without increasing costs.

What we see long-term, however, is that the “do more with less” mandate usually has a negative impact on both patient care and staff morale - and this ongoing dilemma is the single largest cause of CNOs resigning their positions within five years.

Yet, if you’re like most CNOs in hospitals across the US, right now you are unwittingly ignoring a third of your workforce. Click here to read more...

 

Welcome to a Moment of Inspiration

The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 – 1894)

Rhonda BellWelcome to my blog! I am creating this blog for us to explore and discuss the nature and practices of healthcare that need to move in a pioneering direction. The direction that will allow us to become WISE and INTOUCH with our organizations, our coworkers, our supervisors, our patients, but most importantly with ourselves.

WOW Moment for March

"The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been."
— Henry Kissinger

I read an article. Why one-third of hospitals will close 2020, on LinkedIn posted by KevinMD.

Wow, what an eye-opening reality! Hospitals that want to be a winner will have to go through a paradigm break, not just a shift.

Drastic Vision Change in Hospital Services

Vision is the art of seeing the invisible. ~ Jonathan Swift

As we move forward to the change of wellness, how prepared are healthcare providers and facilities for this paradigm shift of health?