Creative Role Development, Organizational Culture Keys to Battling 2024’s Staffing Headwinds
12/17/23 at 04:00 AM
Creative Role Development, Organizational Culture Keys to Battling 2024’s Staffing Headwinds
Hospice News
December 15, 2023
The worst of the staffing challenges is far from over for embattled hospice providers seeking fruitful recruitment and retention strategies in 2024. Operators will continue to reckon with clinical capacity strains next year as hospices contend with rising demand from a swelling aging population, according to Nick Westfall, CEO of VITAS Healthcare, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. ... These taxed clinicians can find a variety of opportunities in the different interdisciplinary roles of hospice care that they might not otherwise have in hospitals or health systems, according to St. Croix CEO Heath Bartness.