Sentara links virtual nursing to earlier hospital discharges, improving throughput and nurse efficiency across its 12 hospitals.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For some patients staying at Akron Children's Hospital and their families, an additional member of the care team is now available ...

One of WVU Medicine’s small hospitals in rural West Virginia was nearing closure just a few years ago. Today its beds are nearly full,and leaders say a low-cost virtual care model helped reverse its ...

Partnered with Cisco, CÚRAM, and SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices in Ireland, the University of Galway is introducing the first ‘Virtual Hospital’ framework, which will allow patients to be ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — When Donnie Moody was admitted to Sentara Obici Hospital last week, he wasn't expecting a nurse to show up on his hospital room TV. But when it happened, he said he decided to roll with ...

Susan Griffin has been a resident at Montowese Health & Rehabilitation Center for 18 months. "The nurses are great, there just aren't enough," she says. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Kia Serrano ...

HOSPITAL IS HOPING TO HELP PATIENTS FAST.. WITH WHAT IT CALLS A "VIRTUAL E-R". THEY ROLLED IT OUT IN JANUARY, A CHANCE FOR EMERGENCY ROOM PATIENTS TO START THEIR CARE WITH A VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT AT ...

Virtual nurse Adrienne Sanchez prepares to connect with a patient at LMH Health. Telemedicine isn’t a new concept in health care. Connecting with your health care provider online is a great way to get ...

Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka has upgraded its virtual nursing system to include new features, while leaning into the ...

AURORA, Colo. — Over the past few years, Children's Hospital has been increasing its use of virtual reality (VR) during patient procedures. The hospital's Gaming Technology Department oversees the ...

FRIDAY, Dec. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Virtual nurses aren’t an effective way to help hospitals deal with a lack of staffing, a new study says. Hospitals struggling to attract and retain nurses are ...

Hospital administrators say virtual nurses also have an impact on patient well-being and help enhance a hospital’s ability to get patients discharged sooner from the acute phase to their next level of ...