Dave Bennett, CEO of pCare The pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare professionals due to the increase in critical patients, decrease in staff, reduced supplies, and greater safety risks. While these challenges have plagued the industry prior to the pandemic, the effects were greatly exacerbated by the worldwide crisis. According to a recent AMN Healthcare survey focused on the ongoing impact of the pandemic, 30% of nurses say they remain likely to leave their career in healthcare and 18% say they will retire from nursing, demonstrating a continued drop in retention and satisfaction. The survey notes that long-term planning changes are necessary within health facilities, especially with the use of emerging technologies and actionable analytics to extend the reach of limited healthcare staff. According to a recent University of Chicago Medicine study , caregivers would need to work 26.7 hours per day to fulfill the average patient care needs. Implementing emerging digital solutions is essential to modify an organization’s operations, processes, and services to ease the staff workload and ensure organizations are prepared for any future challenges. It’s more important than ever that healthcare leadership considers a digital transformation to accelerate healthcare with a focus on staff satisfaction […]