Increasing Use of Virtual Nursing, Patient Monitoring Aid Floor Staff and Ease Burnout
Hospitals are increasingly turning to virtual nursing and patient monitoring to improve safety and support staff. At MUSC, virtual safety observers monitor patients remotely, alerting floor nurses to potential risks in real time. This growing trend is helping to prevent falls, improve response times, and ease the burden on bedside staff—ultimately reducing burnout. Read more from The Post and Courier here. To learn more about VirtuAlly, contact Morgan Sires.
Rolling Out the Red Carpet for Rural Physician Job Candidates
Attracting physicians to rural healthcare requires more than salary and flexibility. In this article, learn how to highlight the unique benefits of your facility and community and offer a transparent on-site interview experience. And to learn more about Jackson Physician Search, contact Liz Orjuela.
Webinar: Creative Strategies for Building a Strong Talent Pipeline
Join Qualivis and Aya for an engaging webinar on Wednesday, February 19, at 12:00 PM to explore innovative solutions for addressing workforce shortages in healthcare. Dr. Hussein Tahan from MedStar Health will share how the MedStar Academy is training local talent to fill critical allied health roles, while David Rutherford from OhioHealth will discuss their international recruitment efforts to address key vacancies. Gain practical strategies to strengthen your organization’s talent pipeline. This session is eligible for 1 ANCC CE contact hour. Register here.
Webinar: Cyber Security Spend and Vendor Management
Join Vizient on Thursday, February 27, at 2:00 PM to explore how your GPO can be a powerful resource for managing cybersecurity and IT spend. This webinar will provide insights into the role and impact of GPOs across IT categories, highlight recent developments from Vizient’s Third Party Risk Management Task Force, and introduce upcoming contract benefits for Vizient members. Attendees will also learn three key strategies to maximize cybersecurity investments, led by a nationally recognized cybersecurity expert. Rachael England, MPH, Associate Principal of Digital Technologies at Vizient, will share her expertise in digital health strategy and IT solutions to help hospitals strengthen their cybersecurity approach. This session is hosted by the Tennessee Hospital Association. Register here.