New Orleans-based Ochsner Health has run some form of virtual nursing for more than 15 years. Its chief nursing officer said the model is only starting to reshape how care is delivered. Ochsner began virtual nursing in the critical care…
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- Cynthia Meaux, Market CEO, Cypress Surgery Center Wichita, Surgery Partners
- Ben Hanshaw, DO, General Surgeon, Desert Surgical Specialists, Phoenix, AZ
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Josh Orzel on Building the Next Generation of Nursing Leaders and Supporting the Frontline Workforce
In this episode, Josh Orzel, Chief Nursing Officer, Saline Health System, discusses strengthening nursing culture, developing talent pipelines and supporting frontline caregivers through industry challenges. He shares his leadership philosophy and how investing in nurses drives better outcomes for patients,…