Becker's Healthcare February 10, 2023
Lebanon N.H.-based Dartmouth Health recently gave nurses the opportunity to pitch solutions for issues they encounter on a daily basis as part of the health system’s first Nursing Innovation Hackathon.
The event, described as “Shark Tank for nurses,” was held Jan. 26 and 27 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
Registered nurses, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, licensed nursing assistants and licensed practical nurses participating in the event were separated into five teams to learn about design thinking and artificial intelligence, among other topics. Each group then pitched their innovations to a panel of nurse judges.
The winning team developed a “Go-Getter” strap, which allows employees to transport two wheelchairs at the...
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