This live episode from the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago features Lainie Dean, Chief Strategy Officer at Premier Health. Here, she discusses her career, what she is most excited about in healthcare, the issues she is spending most of her time on, and more. This episode is sponsored by Insight Global Health.
Summary
Lainie Dean from Premier Health Discusses Healthcare Strategy at Becker's Meeting
Career and Creativity in Healthcare
Lainie Dean, Chief Strategy Officer at Premier Health, is excited about the rapid change in healthcare and the creativity it requires. She believes that the most effective healthcare leaders need to be open to change, creative thinkers, and have good prioritization skills.
Tackling Staffing Problems
Dean has experienced staffing problems due to high costs for agencies, but is tackling this by focusing on transforming their culture to make people want to work at Premier Health. Her company focuses on retention rather than recruitment to create an environment that attracts and retains employees. She discussed the benefits they offer, as well as their unique internal staffing agency, which provides a stepping stone between outside agencies and full-time employment.
Issues in Healthcare Strategy
During the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago, Dean discussed the issues she is spending most of her time on. Specifically, she focuses on improving the relationship between physicians and hospitals, as well as creating new revenue streams to keep up with rapid changes in healthcare.
Insight Global Health Sponsor
This episode is sponsored by Insight Global Health.
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This episode aired on 04/04/2023 and can be listened here.
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