AI & The Workplace Transformation: How to Enhance Staff Efficiency and Well Being in the Public Sector
This webinar is available on-demand. If you have issues accessing the recording, please email nacomeetings@naco.org.
Join Grace White, Deputy Chief of System of Care Network at MHMR of Tarrant County, TX and Scott Green, SVP & Managing Director of CareDimensions at Netsmart, for a deep dive into the transformative power of automation and AI in the workplace. This session will explore how these technologies simplify daily tasks, reduce administrative burdens and improve staff well-being by fostering a healthier work environment. Learn from real-life examples of AI-driven tools that enhance recruitment, engagement and patient care while also supporting operational excellence. Key takeaways will include strategies for successful AI and automation initiatives to boost staff retention, reduce burnout and optimize workflows, with a look into future innovations in workforce management and patient care. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your team and elevate your agency’s potential!
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