Workforce Shortages

Agile&Me: A physical therapy leadership podcast series

English - October 18, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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In this thought-provoking episode, Richard sits down with Meredith Caston, the mind behind Non-Clinical PT, to unravel the complex issues leading to the alarming shortage in healthcare workers, and what it means for the industry. They delve into eye-opening statistics from the Kaiser Family Foundation and discuss the growing mental health crisis among healthcare professionals exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Takeaways:

The widening gap between healthcare workforce supply and demandHow the pandemic has fueled stress and mental health issues among cliniciansThe role of education costs, societal factors, and workplace conditions contributing to burnoutBarriers to entry and the unmet potential of foreign-trained healthcare professionalsThe importance of addressing problems at individual, educational, and societal levels

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