Event:
Building Employee Engagement in a University Healthcare Environment

Date and Time:
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 1:00 pm EST

Presenters Info:
David Rowlee, Ph.D., Vice President, Research Services
Sara Stokes, Ph.D., Director, Research Services

Duration:
1 hour

Description:

This webcast will explore the differences between employee attitudes in general healthcare settings versus those in university healthcare settings.

We will explore the differences in key drivers of workforce commitment/engagement in university healthcare environments. Also included in the discussion is a look at several key indexes that are predictive of business outcomes and how these often differ in university healthcare environments:  

• Change Readiness
• Action Planning Readiness
• Turnover Vulnerability

By attending, you will learn -.

1. The commitment level of the university healthcare workers (based on Morehead’s national database) as compared to general healthcare workers
2. Why typical initiatives to engage healthcare workers may not work in university healthcare environments
3. Whether university healthcare workers are more or less prepared to embrace and adapt to rapidly changing environments
4. How likely university healthcare employees are to work collaboratively with their unit managers to reach goals and objectives y
5. What university healthcare organizations are doing to reduce employee turnover