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Virtual Nursing Shifts its Focus to the Patient Experience

Health Leaders | Nursing

Other factors include readmissions (a costly pain point for every health system), nurse workflows and well-being, and patient satisfaction and engagement. Stone and Plume say Sharp leadership wanted to target the patient experience in the evolution of virtual nursing, with a service that creates a care program around the patient.

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Hospitals Are Looking for Hard ROI in Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Telesitting, telenursing, and virtual nursing programs saw a dramatic increase during the pandemic, when hospital leadership sought to reduce contact between infected patients and their staff to curb the spread of the virus. [See also: Can Virtual Nursing Help Hospitals Address Workforce Challenges? Please join the community at [link].

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Let’s huddle up

American Nurse

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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Tracking Key Metrics to Virtual Nursing Success

Health Leaders | Nursing

Patient satisfaction. With the industry’s gradual shift to value-based care, health systems are placing more emphasis on patient experience—and a virtual nursing program can have a profound impact on how a patient feels about the care they receive.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Elodia Mercier

Minority Nurse

Mercier showcased this success at the New York Organization for Nursing Leadership last September. I started as a staff RN in 1984 in the Neurology unit of Montefiore and then moved to the Rehabilitation units for long-term care. After consecutive years of consistently meeting high Press Ganey (patient.