Becker's Healthcare November 1, 2023
As health systems continue to deal with workforce shortages, many leaders are turning to technology to try to alleviate some of the burdens on their existing staff.
The Guthrie Clinic, based in Sayre, Pa., created a virtual care command center, dubbed the Pulse Center, that mixes the use of technology and people to supplement its nursing staff and assist them with clinical care.
The Pulse Center hosts a team of registered nurses that virtually support the health system’s five campuses. According to Guthrie, the initiative has helped supplement its nursing workforce.
“We know that we can’t continue to practice the way we are today. There’s just not going to be enough hands even if we could afford it,” Terri Couts,...
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