MedCity News December 17, 2023
WellSpan Health launched a virtual nursing pilot involving Artisight’s smart hospital platform. So far, WellSpan’s nurses “are loving it,” said Erin Langmead, the health system’s interim director of clinical informatics and physician informatics support.
It’s no secret that the nursing profession is in crisis. Burnout, staffing shortages and resignations have prompted many health systems to seek innovative approaches to care delivery.
WellSpan Health, an eight-hospital health system based in Pennsylvania, is one of the many health systems across the country that are testing alternative methods of providing care. In August, the health system launched a virtual nursing pilot involving Artisight’s smart hospital platform. So far, WellSpan’s nurses “are loving it,” said Erin Langmead, the health system’s interim director of clinical...