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Chief clinical officer at AvaSure Lisbeth Votruba, RN, talks about the company's tele-sitter technology for acute virtual care. She explains when a virtual nurse is needed, the skill set required and outcomes hospitals are seeing.

Concerns about a recession and runaway inflation only exacerbate the issue, impacting the ability to hire and retain top talent.

The suit claims young men were hired over female candidates and were paid substantially more.

RSV hospitalizations are increasing earlier and more rapidly than in previous years, with the 0-2 age group comprising 57% of hospitalizations.

Jasmine Agnew, Morehouse School of Medicine's director for the Master of Science in Health Informatics Program, explains how the school's IT instruction takes into account the cultural competencies essential to actualize SDOH data.

Also this week, Philips plans to cut 5% of its workforce.

To ease burnout, the surgeon general advises hospitals to listen to staff and seek their involvement to improve organizational culture.

What are the roles for technology, clinicians and pharmacies in responding to the social determinants of health? Iris Frye and Nicholas Christiano Jr., co-chairs of Health Equity Policy Task Force under the HIMSS Public Policy Committee, discuss.

The shooter reportedly opened fire after accusing his girlfriend, a patient at the hospital, of infidelity.

The investment will go towards getting more experienced licensed clinicians who can supervise nursing students.