Optimize Nurse Coverage: An Innovative Approach to Overcoming Staffing Challenges, Leveraging AI and Automation to Enhance Collaboration and Outcomes (101H)

Ensuring optimal nurse coverage in acute care hospitals is an urgent challenge exacerbated by the nursing shortages that have profoundly impacted healthcare organizations resulting in higher nurse-to-patient ratios, increased reliance on premium pay strategies and the need to close beds due to inadequate staffing, all of which impact patient care quality and staff satisfaction. This session examines how the strategic application of AI, workflow automation and change management can effectively address these challenges and improve nurse staffing outcomes. Discover the transformative impact of integrating advanced technologies with strategic management in healthcare staffing. This session will explore how AI and automation empower healthcare systems to achieve significant operational improvements to care delivery and patient outcomes, as well as staff morale and patient satisfaction rates, achieving greater profitability.