Motivation x Empowerment = Caregiver Engagement
Published June 26, 2016
Charles Kunkle, Engagement Coach, Navigator Leadership, discusses how to first understand what motivates their staff and then provides creative program ideas to ensure a positive patient experience for the ultimate working environment.
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