Healthcare IT News December 10, 2024
A nurse expert discusses the results of a new survey from AvaSure showing that, while virtual nursing has yet to gain traction in acute inpatient care, it holds much promise – and already is showing results that benefit both nurses and the bottom line.
In 2024, just 10% of hospital leaders and 14% of hospital IT leaders have reached the phase where virtual nursing is a standard part of care delivery – in both groups, 30% reported no virtual nursing, according to a new study, “The Virtual Care Insight Survey,” from AvaSure, a virtual nursing technology and services company.
At the same time, despite the slow march toward virtual nursing maturity, 74% of hospital leaders believe virtual nursing is or...