Nurses

The Importance of Having a Licensed Nurse at the Other End of the Line

December 14, 2023 - Amid the workforce shortage in healthcare, nurses are in high demand. Technology has helped bridge the gap, allowing nurses to serve patients remotely using virtual care nursing or sitting platforms and virtual care supplemental staff. However, these tools still need a person at the other end of the line, and that might be a good thing...


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