Literacy and learning for hospital employees.
How will decreasing literacy levels impact hospital staff training in the 21st century? Will Workforce 2000 projections be relevant to healthcare facilities? Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is actively addressing these literacy and learning issues. If workforce predictions hold true, hospital employees in the years to come will require more training on all levels. In this article, the author provides ideas about ways to effectively train hospital workers who lack basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic.
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
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