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Category: Patrick Corrigan
Posted May 11, 2012
by Patrick Corrigan, VP, Physician Surveys and Services
I was fortunate last week to have a conversation over lunch with the CEO/president of an award winning, acute-and-specialty-care hospital. I should mention that this particular hospital, which is part of a regional healthcare system, is not a current Morehead client.
As we talked over lunch about the state of healthcare and the challenges today's senior leaders face, the topic of physician relations came up. We talked about the complex relationships...
Posted January 30, 2012
by Patrick Corrigan, VP, Physician Surveys and Services
As we enter into 2012, now is a great time to reflect on what we have learned from 2011. In fact, the timing is perfect for our upcoming February 21 webcast, "2011 in Review: The State of Physician Engagement."
This annual webcast is typically one of our most widely attended, and frankly, that makes sense. We know how important the overarching themes of physician-hospital relations are to healthcare leaders and understand the diversity of...
Posted November 14, 2011
by Patrick Corrigan, Vice President, Client Solutions
Recently, Morehead conducted additional research on the relationship between employee engagement and the patient satisfaction/patient experience. Initial findings demonstrated the general relationship between employees' evaluations of their workplace experiences (as measured via employee engagement surveys) and patients' experiences. We conduct numerous analyses for our healthcare clients that focus on that specific relationship. Through...
By Patrick Corrigan, Vice President, Client Solutions
As I reflect on the several days I spent at the ASHHRA conference in Phoenix, I am again reminded of how fortunate we are at Morehead. We partner with some of the most outstanding healthcare organizations across the country, including Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award winners and Honor Roll Hospitals. I am mindful of how we got here and the collective journeys of discovery we've taken in partnership with our clients.
The theme of this year's...
Posted May 4, 2011
National Nurse's Week begins on May 6, National Nurse's Day, and ends on May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing. During this week, I hope all healthcare organizations plan to recognize their nurses for the difficult and important work they perform every day.
As you prepare for this week, I'd like to remind you to take advantage of the data provided in your employee engagement surveys. Among the valuable information...
