Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

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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Chief Nursing Officer Telemedicine Patient Satisfaction Bedside nursing 122

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

At the University of Alabama (UAB) Hospital, provider and patient complaints about this practice resulted in the formation of a quality improvement (QI) project team to assess the issue and find a solution that provides patients with timely access to appropriate care at an acceptable cost and doesn’t add unnecessary volume to the ED.

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Outpatient Clinic APRN Patient Satisfaction Leadership 97

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 5, 2024

A study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that telerehabilitation was similarly effective as traditional care for patients recovering from total knee arthroplasty. 6 The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) advocates for telehealth as an effective and viable method for delivering patient care.

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Licensing Patient Satisfaction Telemedicine Self-Care 98

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 20, 2023

One key factor in offering patients an effective telehealth experience is physicians having all the necessary patient information at their fingertips. A siloed approach to patient care, where each practitioner treats in isolation, can lead to communication failure during patient handoffs—a leading cause of serious medical error.

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