Inside WellSpan Health's virtual nursing pilot

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Top Story How WellSpan Health Is Using Artisight's Virtual Nursing Tech to Reduce Burnout 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. Sponsored Content HealthBook+ CEO Shares Vision for How People Can Own Their Health by Leveraging Data and AI Presented by MedCity News & HealthBook+ HealthBook+ provides a way for individuals to aggregate and use their personal health information safely and securely to power AI engines that direct people to their next best health action.  Learn More

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How a Health Center Serving Low Income Patients Engaged Them In Their Own Health In the last episode of the year, Wrobel, CEO of an Indiana-based federally qualified health center, describes how a survey helped her and her community workers understand exactly how confident her patients are in managing their own care and the best way to help them with the ultimate goal of improving overall health equity. Watch Now

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