American Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

A comprehensive ambulatory cancer center’s journey to implementing tiered huddles Takeaways: Tiered huddles are brief conversations that occur throughout levels of an organization or across health systems to improve patient safety, communication, situational awareness, care coordination, resource utilization, patient outcomes, and service.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The third team member, a veteran nurse, is in the telehealth center, monitoring patients and assisting the bedside team (as well as doctors) with documentation and consults. The virtual nurse, meanwhile, sits in the background, offering support when needed, answering calls from patients, and keeping watch over several rooms.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Bedside nurses spend way too much time in documentation," Warr says. The new program, she says, assigns those tasks to the virtual nurse, who can sit in a room in another part of the hospital and handle EMR documentation for several patients. See also: Can Virtual Nursing Help Hospitals Address Workforce Challenges?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 30, 2024

McManus said San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare wants to “empower the nursing workforce with mobile-based technology so that they can document more at ease on the fly.” “The Rocchio said Mercy targeted that pain point with an AI tool, aiming to improve an often confusing process that accounts for roughly 80% of documentation errors.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 30, 2024

McManus said San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare wants to "empower the nursing workforce with mobile-based technology so that they can document more at ease on the fly." "The Rocchio said Mercy targeted that pain point with an AI tool, aiming to improve an often confusing process that accounts for roughly 80% of documentation errors.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 28, 2024

Alongside addressing admission and discharge times, key elements of a patient’s length of stay, they’re looking at care coordination and management and documentation compliance. Analytics and reporting are part of the process, Klahn says, because “you’ve got to demonstrate ROI early on.”

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

FitzPatrick now uses virtual nursing to offload administrative tasks so bedside nurses can focus on top-of-license practice, while Sievert says that ambient listening can cut down on clinical documentation. Another common refrain: Be brave, bold, and agile. Get comfortable with taking some risk,” Sievert says. “In

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