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Can Virtual Nursing Help Hospitals Address Workforce Challenges?

Health Leaders | Nursing

Indeed, inpatient telemedicine programs were popular during the pandemic, as health systems sought to separate infected patient populations from doctors and nurses to curtail the spread of the virus. Telemedicine programs aren't exactly inexpensive, and CEOs and CFOs need to see the hard benefits to a new program before signing off.

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Hospitals Are Looking for Hard ROI in Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Health systems across the country are launching telemedicine programs aimed at improving the nurse's workload, but both value and sustainability are hard to pin down. Virtual nursing is all the rage these days, with health systems across the country launching telemedicine-based programs aimed at helping their beleaguered nurses.

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Team Up to Tackle Care Redesign

Health Leaders | Nursing

Landstrom says leadership did a lot of research prior to launching the program and found that 40% of the tasks done by nurses on the floor can be done by someone other than an RN. Teaming a nurse with an LPN/CNA, she says, enables the nurse to work at the top of his or her license.

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Houston Methodist is Playing the Long Game With Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

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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Nurse Input is Crucial to Jefferson Health’s Virtual Nursing Program

Health Leaders | Nursing

Pillar: HLM Communities Image: Tags: care continuum care coordination digital health innovation inpatient leadership management nurses nursing patient experience strategy technology telemedicine value Secondary Pillars: Innovation CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Monday, May 13, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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MUSC Pivots on Virtual Nursing to Focus on the Specifics

Health Leaders | Nursing

Pillar: Innovation Image: Tags: care continuum care coordination digital health innovation integrated care leadership management nurses nursing strategy technology telemedicine value Secondary Pillars: HLM Communities Technology CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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MUSC Pivots on Virtual Nursing to Focus on the Specifics

Health Leaders | Nursing

Pillar: HLM Communities Image: Tags: care continuum care coordination digital health innovation integrated care leadership management nurses nursing strategy technology telemedicine value Secondary Pillars: Technology Innovation CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: