Ep. 031: Stop Funding Chaos: How Organizations Pay for Emergencies and Ignore Prevention

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WE FUND CHAOS, STARVE PREVENTION, AND CALL IT DISCIPLINEA periop director brought her executive team a $300,000 two year plan to fix workflows, training, and staffing. They said no budget. Six months later, eight people quit in three weeks and the hospital spent over a million dollars on agency staff, overtime, and recruiting. Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs calls it the trauma budget, and the prevention tax every organization pays for it.IN THIS EPISODE• Why budgets that were too tight for raises suddenly open up when things are on fire• The hardware and software check: financial systems built for widgets, leaders trained in crisis mode• Everything has an ROI: retention, efficiency, innovation, reputation, and outcomes• Five ways to build a prevention focused budget, starting with "can we afford not to?"YOUR CHALLENGEPull your last three years of financials, total your crisis spending, and ask what 10% of it could have prevented.━━━━━━━━━━━━Bred To Lead is powered by SIPS Healthcare Solutions.BredToLead.comSterileByDesign.comSIPSHealthcare.com