Access to simulation training could be a game-changer for nurses and other healthcare workers in rural Iowa, where training and continuing education (CE) has long been an ordeal. A nurse in the Iowa heartland may have to drive hundreds of […]
Nursing programs have had to innovate to meet the challenges posed by the pandemic. Restrictions imposed by shutdown orders, social distancing, limited in-person meetings, changes to course delivery and clinical placement requirements, and integrating technology into the classroom like never
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Seven in 10 professionals these days are working remotely to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19. Thanks to an internet connection and teleconferencing software, nearly everyone can work from home. Why shouldn’t nurses and other medical professionals work remotely, too,
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In the age of EHR, storing info on a cloud, and working on smart phones, it’s also a prime time for hacking. Nurses need to protect the security and privacy of their patients’ personal and health care-related info so it’s
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Nurses are generating a host of innovations to resolve healthcare pain points during the age of COVID. At the Nurse Hack 4 Health virtual hackathon, a project to make telehealth more accessible to rural Americans and a “GPS” that helps
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Technology is leading the way as hospitals and clinics around the world fight coronavirus. The latest medical software and health care tech help health care providers give patients the lifesaving care they need as they test and treat COVID-19. From
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Among the many changes ushered in by the pandemic, one of the most notable is the acceleration of telemedicine into the mainstream. Advances in technology have made it available for years, but before the advent of COVID-19, telemedicine was usually
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The Yale University School of Nursing recently celebrated the opening of a new simulation lab. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held last week, six months after the university broke ground on the project. University President Peter Salovey and Dean of
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From ultrasound powered by artificial intelligence to image-sharing tools on the cloud, technology advancements are improving the quality of health care at an unprecedented rate. Yet, when it comes to one of the most universal and compelling health care needs
Sense.ly, a San Francisco startup that has created a virtual nursing app to help physicians stay in touch with their patients and prevent readmission to the hospital, has recently raised $8 million from investors in its most recent round of
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