Workforce Development

iPad with stethoscope on top
By Bill Siwicki 10:29 am January 03, 2025
Generative AI and other technologies can help ease the clinician shortage by augmenting the work of doctors and nurses and offering significant outcomes, says Accenture Health Strategy Lead Brian P. Kalis.
Stethoscope resting on tablet
By Andrea Fox 09:00 am December 27, 2024
Because we're still in the early days of artificial intelligence transforming the patient care environment, it's imperative to watch its impacts closely, says Oriana Beaudet, VP of nursing innovation at the American Nurses Association.
A nurse and a senior patient using a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 07:48 pm December 10, 2024
A recent study also revealed that Australian aged care nurses found it difficult to use multiple digital tools to perform tasks while providing end-of-life care.
Lisbeth Votruba, RN, of AvaSure on virtual nursing
By Bill Siwicki 12:10 pm December 10, 2024
A nurse expert discusses the results of a new survey from AvaSure showing that, while virtual nursing has yet to gain traction in acute inpatient care, it holds much promise – and already is showing results that benefit both nurses and the bottom line.
UC San Diego Health on AI
By Bill Siwicki 01:59 pm December 06, 2024
And that's just one of the many artificial intelligence use cases Chief Health AI Officer Karandeep Singh is focused on with his team. He offers a closer look at some of the health system's other AI priorities.
stethoscope on iPad
By Bill Siwicki 10:39 am December 06, 2024
Scott Alldridge, author of "VisibleOps Cybersecurity: Enhancing Your Cybersecurity Posture with Practical Guidance," discusses Zero Trust and micro-segmentation, leadership’s role, proactive threat management, and more.
A doctor reviewing a patient's record on a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 09:05 pm December 02, 2024
Nearly all 20,000 of the healthcare cluster's staff readily used a new mobile application upon implementation.
A nurse checking a patient record on a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 07:53 pm December 01, 2024
This could impact ongoing health system IT modernisation efforts, says New Zealand’s largest trade union, Public Service Association.
Bird's eye view of Nashville during the day
By Andrea Fox 10:55 am November 12, 2024
By partnering with Meharry Medical College, the cloud giant says it aims to enhance community care and wellness in Middle Tennessee with AI and clinical applications, spark health innovation and cultivate workforce skills.
Sad healthcare worker
By Jeff Lagasse 04:43 pm November 07, 2024
Burnout was also heavily associated with medication errors, patient safety incidents and other adverse events.