Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast


Dr. Raj Chand, President at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

July 22, 2025

Dr. Raj Chand, President at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, joins the podcast to address the pressing issue of psychological safety and workplace violence in healthcare. He outlines key initiatives such as the “Care Imperatives” and “Care Peer Support Program,” and reflects on how the COVID-19 pandemic intensified social polarization, staff pressures, and resource constraints. Dr. Chand also shares his leadership approach to de-escalation and fostering a supportive work environment for caregivers.