Healthcare IT News' 2012 Where to Work: BEST Hospital IT Departments Annual Report and Benchmarks

Data. Insights. Analysis. Discover what IT staffers value most in a hospital workplace

The 2012 "Where to Work: BEST Hospital IT Departments Annual Report And Benchmarks" includes 26-pages of data and insights from more than 10,000 hospital IT employees at 272 hospitals – information you can't get anywhere else. This is the ultimate resource for hospital executives and IT leaders looking to improve their recruitment efforts and create workplaces that employees won't want to leave.
This invaluable report shows how hospital IT employees ranked the importance of 67 workplace characteristics across seven key categories:

   •   Elements of day-to-day work
   •   Immediate work unit, team or IT department group
   •   Workplace culture
   •   Senior management and organizational leadership
   •   Training, professional development and advancement
   •   Direct supervisor or manager
   •   Compensation, benefits and employee recognition

The benchmarks and analysis in this report provide insights into what workplace characteristics contribute most to employee satisfaction. Additionally, the report includes two bonus sections:

• Perspectives on hospital IT workplace satisfaction from a top health IT recruiter
• Feedback from employees on what they like least about their hospital IT departments

"Where to Work: BEST Hospital IT Departments Annual Report And Benchmarks" provides a blueprint for creating exceptional workplaces based on the hallmarks of leading hospital IT departments – teamwork, empowerment, trust, openness, honesty, accountability and work-life balance.