PT Leadership Podcast Series
Dedicated to informing and educating both emerging and experienced therapy leaders, PT Leadership offers insights and guidance to support effective clinical practice management and overcome the challenges of modern healthcare service delivery.
PT Leadership Podcast Series
Workforce Shortages
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Richard Leaver
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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 demand
- How the pandemic has fueled stress and mental health issues among clinicians
- The role of education costs, societal factors, and workplace conditions contributing to burnout
- Barriers to entry and the unmet potential of foreign-trained healthcare professionals
- The importance of addressing problems at individual, educational, and societal levels
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