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Digital dashboards and staffing: A perfect match
American Nurse Today
05/21/2010
MANY HEALTHCARE organizations use digital “dashboards” to provide employees with real-time data collected from various sources, helping to guide decisions and improve the quality of care. Increasingly, dashboards also are being used to support effective staffing decisions.
Evidence-Based Staffing and "Communityship" as the Key to Success
Nursing Clinics of North America
04/13/2010
Staffing can spell success or failure for the nurse leader at either the executive level or the frontline level. Effective staffing creates excellence in quality outcomes, nurse satisfaction, retention and safety, patient loyalty, and reputation of the organization.
Four Ideas to Improve Staff Management
Health Management Technology
04/09/2010
The chasm between finance and nursing can be addressed with features and functions that safeguard the quality of patient care by optimizing appropriate and effective staffing.
Nurse Scheduling Software Helps Reduce Use of Agency Nurses
Health Leaders Media
01/05/2010
Nothing causes more arguments among staff nurses on a unit than the schedule. But many organizations use new technology to solve this problem, investing in Concerro’s software to allow them to offer open shifts to staff, decrease nurse managers' workloads, and increase flexibility for nurses.
Right Time, Right Nurse
Advance for Nurses
10/05/2009
The director of nursing resource management at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI is interviewed in this feature article about how the hosital successfully provides the right nurse for the right shift through use of Concerro's web-based program. The program has leveraged the hospital's ability to proactively involve staff in the scheduling process which has positively impacted the culture, allowed nurses to work in new areas, and eliminated contract labor in the inpatient area.
