Podcast discusses how to embed a culture of wellness
An American Hospital Association podcast highlights how hospitals can embed an organizational culture of wellness to address workforce burnout, which causes errors and costs hospitals millions of dollars each year to replace departing staff. A robust employee wellness program can help to recruit and retain staff. Kristine Olson, MD, chief wellness officer at Yale New Haven Hospital in Conn., discusses the steps to developing organizationwide wellness and well-being, and the positive results of these programs for their workforce.