Gaming the Hospital for High Quality Patient Care – SXSW Panel

SXSW Interactive, Austin Texas. 15 March 2015 Panel on : Gaming the Hospital for High Quality Patient Care http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP39047 Hospitals in the US are in crisis. Pressure and stress threaten to create disengaged hospital workers an unsettling prospect that can be dangerous to patients. Meanwhile, the Affordable Care Act ushered in a shift to value-based […]

Making Your Workplace Psychologically Healthy and Safe

Graham Lowe’s presentation at the BCHRMA Breakfast Roundtable, Kelowna February 19th, 2014 Workplace expert Graham Lowe will review the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace, introduced in 2013 by the Canadian Standards Association and the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Graham will outline how the Standard can be a […]

How Work Environment Metrics Can Improve Healthcare Performance

Presentation by Graham Lowe, to the Health System Performance Research Network, University of Toronto. 17 March 2010 This presentation outlines a comprehensive framework for assessing, reporting and improving the quality of work environments in healthcare organizations in Ontario and across Canada. Drawing on evidence showing that healthy work environments (HWE) contribute to positive outcomes for […]