Making the Case for Healthcare Workforce Investment

Recorded on September 30th, 2026. This webinar is part one of the two-part 'Making the Case for Healthcare Workforce Investments' learning series hosted by Dr. Angela Jackson.
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How can healthcare organizations demonstrate the value of workforce investments in an era of constrained resources and competing priorities?

In this webinar, Dr. Angela Jackson, founder of the Future Forward Institute and author of The Win-Win Workplace, shares a practical framework for measuring and communicating the return on investment (ROI) of workforce initiatives. Participants learn how to connect workforce strategies to business outcomes, identify meaningful metrics, and build stronger cases for sustaining and expanding high-impact programs.

The session also features healthcare leaders sharing real-world examples of workforce investments that improved retention, strengthened talent pipelines, reduced costs, and supported better outcomes for patients and communities.

Featured Speakers:

  • Dr. Angela Jackson, Future Forward Institute
  • Dr. Chase Palisch, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Dr. Mamie Williams, Craft Education
  • Mistie Palmer, AdventHealth

Topics include:

  • Measuring the ROI of workforce development initiatives
  • Building the business case for community health workers
  • Developing internal talent through career pathways and apprenticeships
  • Creating allied health talent pipelines
  • Communicating workforce impact to executive leadership
  • Identifying data, metrics, and partners needed to support continued investment

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