WEEK 4 DISCUSSION: Telenursing and Telemedicine Telenursing and telemedicine will only be successful if patients engage in the program. You have been asked by your manager to pilot a program aimed a

WEEK 4 DISCUSSION:

Telenursing and Telemedicine

Telenursing and telemedicine will only be successful if patients engage in the program. You have been asked by your manager to pilot a program aimed at improving transitions of care using the new telemedicine system recently implemented at your hospital.

What are some of the ways that you can encourage both patient and provider engagement to ensure the pilot program success?What barriers or challenges would you anticipate?

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READINGS:

From your course textbook, Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge, read the following chapters:

• Electronic Security
• Using Informatics to Promote Community/Population Health
• Telenursing and Remote Access Telehealth
• Patient Engagement and Connected Health

From the Internet, read the following:

• Huston, C. (2013). The impact of emerging technology on nursing care: Warp speed ahead. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 18(2), 108-11.

TEXTBOOK: McGonigle, D., & Mastrian, K. G. (2017). Nursing informatics and the foundation of knowledge (4th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.   MUST CITE!!!!