Developing a robust training program with Don Spiers, Senior Product Manager, Relias from The Post-Acute POV

Developing a robust training program with Don Spiers, Senior Product Manager, Relias

31 minutes Posted Dec 9, 2021 at 9:52 pm.

– 03:07]: First, Don provides his origin story and what brought him to his current role as Senior Product Manager at Relias.  

– 07:26]: Don then provides the three pillars for why he believes a strong training program is important for post-acute care providers: compliance, quality, and turnover.

– 12:04]: Thirdly, Don describes the importance of being agile when it comes to developing a robust training program. Understanding that business needs will change as well as the needs of your employees is critical.  

– 18:11]: Don provides recommendations for tools and resources providers should use including in-person training, virtual live courses, and blended learning with on-demand courses employees can view on their own schedules.

– 22:35]: Next, Don shares how providers should focus on creating a budget, choosing key performance indicators, and working with an interdisciplinary team to boost their existing training program.

– 26:02]: Don then shares a personal example of the importance of keeping employees engaged and providing a path for growth when working to improve retention.

– 30:52]: Lastly, Don touches on what an EHR can contribute to developing a robust training program and the importance of standardization to yield consistent results.

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In this episode of the Post-Acute POV, our host Kim Broyer, VP of professional services at MatrixCare, is joined by Don Spiers, Senior Product Manager at Relias, to discuss important tips for developing a robust training program in post-acute care.

Listen in to Don and Kim’s conversation as they touch on creating a budget for training, choosing key performance indicators, and working with an interdisciplinary team to boost existing training programs. Don also shares a personal example of the importance of keeping employees engaged and providing a path for growth when working to improve retention. Find their full conversation below.

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Learn more about MatrixCare: https://www.matrixcare.com/

Find out more about Relias: https://www.relias.com/

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