Selecting an organizational culture assessment instrument to drive strategies for optimized care environments
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J. Dwayne Hooks Jr., PhD, MN, BSN, APRN, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, AAHIVS, FACHE; Becky Whisenhunt, BBA; Tracy Brickey, MSA, PMP -- Center for Strategic Initiatives, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, USA; Amber Franklin-Lacey, BA, Quality Management Department, East Central Regional Hospital, Augusta, Georgia, USA; Karen Smith, MEd, BA, East Central Regional Hospital Partnership, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, USA
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Participants attending this session will learn how an academic-practice partnership team evaluated Organizational Culture Assessment instruments. The goal of selecting a tool was to better understand a psychiatric hospital's current culture. Understanding the culture is the first step in developing strategies to enhance the health of the workplace environment.
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
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| Keywords | Culture Assessment Tool; Inpatient Psychiatric State Hospital; Organizational Culture |
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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