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Beyond the Numbers: Unpacking the Why Behind Staff Turnover in SUD Treatment (And What CEOs Can Do About It)

Beyond the Numbers: Unpacking the Why Behind Staff Turnover in SUD Treatment (And What CEOs Can Do About It)

by Carolyn Ross | May 23, 2025 | Carolyn Ross MD, Workplace

In the previous article, I addressed the high cost of employee turnover in healthcare, focusing on SUD treatment facilities, and provided actionable strategies for CEOs and owners to improve retention. Now, we delve deeper into why behind these departures. While...
The Hidden Cost of Employee Turnover in Healthcare: SUD Treatment: Part 1

The Hidden Cost of Employee Turnover in Healthcare: SUD Treatment: Part 1

by Carolyn Ross | May 14, 2025 | Carolyn Ross MD, Workplace

Staff turnover is a persistent and costly challenge in substance use disorder and mental health treatment facilities. Understanding the full impact of staff turnover and implementing strategies to reduce it is essential for ensuring both clinical excellence and...
The effects of a toxic environment in the workplace

The effects of a toxic environment in the workplace

by Carolyn Ross | May 1, 2025 | Carolyn Ross MD, News, Workplace

The American Psychological Association’s 2024 Work in America study found that 15 percent of survey respondents labeled their workplace as toxic.  This is especially true for the more vulnerable employee, with 24 percent of those living with a cognitive, emotional,...
Healthcare and BIPOC females in leadership roles

Healthcare and BIPOC females in leadership roles

by Carolyn Ross | Sep 17, 2024 | Carolyn Ross MD, Workplace

Women make up 70 percent of the global healthcare workforce but hold only 25 percent of senior roles, according to a study by the World Health Organization, “Delivered by women, led by men.” This stark gender discrepancy also intersects with other factors such as...
Managing the authenticity paradox in mental health leadership roles

Managing the authenticity paradox in mental health leadership roles

by Carolyn Ross | Sep 5, 2024 | Carolyn Ross MD, Workplace

Authenticity is often considered one of the most important elements of good leadership, but what happens if being your authentic self doesn’t fit with expectations of you as a leader in your place of work? This is called the authenticity paradox, a dilemma about...
Where Has DEIB Been, And Where Does It Go From Here?

Where Has DEIB Been, And Where Does It Go From Here?

by Carolyn Ross | Aug 18, 2024 | Carolyn Ross MD, Workplace

In today’s polarized and politicized environment, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) has become a divisive topic. DEIB initiatives have focused on equity for minoritized communities regardless of race, ability, sexuality, gender identity, age, or...
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Carolyn Coker Ross, MD, MPH, CEDS is an African American author, speaker, expert the treatment of eating disorders, trauma and addictions. Dr. Ross is a graduate of The University of Michigan Medical School. She completed a residency in Preventive Medicine and a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) at Loma Linda University and a fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. She is board certified in Preventive Medicine and in Addiction Medicine. Dr. Ross has been an international speaker and consultant on issues of mental health, trauma and workplace productivity. Dr. Ross presented a TEDxPleasantGrove talk on “Historical and Intergenerational Trauma in January 2020. She is co-founder of the Institute for Antiracism and Equity (antiracismandequity.com), a consulting group that offers trainings to organizations on diversity and equity in the workplace.

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