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CNOs Share Their Hopes (And Fears) for Virtual Nursing

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Some argue that virtual nursing would remove the human element of healthcare, which would ultimately reduce patient satisfaction and worsen health outcomes. Several prominent chief nursing officers (CNOs) recently shared their thoughts on virtual nursing. This future helps us add tremendous value to those we serve.

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Contributed Content: National Nurses Month: Enhancing Nursing Support Systems to Address Burnout

Health Leaders | Nursing

Editor's note: Kathy Driscoll, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CCM, is the senior vice president and chief nursing officer at Humana. As health care professionals, we are no strangers to the perils of burnout. Fostering a culture that prioritizes employee wellbeing is a vital step towards mitigating burnout.

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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Patient relationships and continuity of care: NPs often develop long-term relationships with their patients. This continuity of care allows them to provide personalized and holistic care, understand their patients’ unique needs, and build trust over time. What Is a DNP? or higher on a 4.0 or higher on a 4.0