Keeping a Virtual Eye on Patients [Webinar Recap Report]

How Telesitter Programs are Boosting Patient Safety While Cutting Costs

As healthcare systems increasingly adopt virtual observation programs, or “telesitting,” to enhance patient safety and alleviate strain on care teams, the landscape of patient monitoring is undergoing a transformative shift.
 
During the recent webinar “Using Virtual Observation to Improve Patient Safety,” a panel of industry leaders explored strategies for successfully implementing telesitting programs.

This recap report reviews key takeaways from the webinar including the importance of technology integration, proper staffing, and securing nurse buy-in.