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Leadership in Healthcare: Essentials to Become a Healthcare Leader

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Healthcare leaders communicate with their mentees, provide support, connect them with resources and help them define their career goals. They understand that an interprofessional work environment, where clinicians across disciplines work as a team, is correlated with better patient outcomes.

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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Working on a team with others is a great way to learn and grow the skills to be a physical therapist, and interprofessional collaboration improves patient satisfaction ratings and health outcomes. When patients feel like giving up, one of the most valuable traits of a physical therapist is to remain focused on the process.

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Geisinger Moves Towards Virtual Nursing in Post-Acute Care

Health Leaders | Nursing

New year, new goals In 2024, Geisinger had several goals for virtual nursing: to open up the workforce by creating a new role to consider, to improve care quality, and to boost nurse and patient engagement and experience. Godino said they are also looking at financial metrics, like cost avoidance and length of stay.

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Virtual Nursing's Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

"This pilot includes rotating bedside nurses through a local virtual operations center and supporting bedside nurses' care for their patients by increased remote documentation assistance, multi-disciplinary rounds participation and virtual consenting." As noted in a 2024 story on the program , Houston Methodist is in it for the long run.

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Breaking the Cycle of Nurse Burnout: USAHS DNP Alum to Present at Creating Health Work Environments Conference

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Amarachi Eke-Okoro , DNP, FNP, is a visionary practitioner passionate about patient care and collaborating with teams to enhance nursing practice. As a registered nurse at Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas and a 2024 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) graduate from the University of St.

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Virtual Nursing’s Future? One Platform, Many Uses

Health Leaders | Nursing

This pilot includes rotating bedside nurses through a local virtual operations center and supporting bedside nurses care for their patients by increased remote documentation assistance, multi-disciplinary rounds participation and virtual consenting. As noted in a 2024 story on the program , Houston Methodist is in it for the long run.

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What Is Virtual Physical Therapy? How It Works and Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 Instead of traveling to a clinic for an in-person visit, patients communicate with a licensed virtual PT via phone call or videoconference and attend the appointment from home. It may be a fit for patients who will benefit from appointments where physical guidance from the PT is not necessary. Ortho Bethesda, 2024, [link].