Technology's role in addressing Maryland's nursing shortage.

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  • Susan K Newbold
چکیده

Maryland, as other states in the United States, has experienced a nursing shortage. It is thought that the use of technology could help alleviate this shortage. A volunteer group has worked for over four years to identify technology solutions to ease the shortage of nurses. Two projects were undertaken--a grassroots survey of technology solutions to meet Maryland nurses' top concerns and a research study. The results of both the informal and formal study will be presented.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Studies in health technology and informatics

دوره 122  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006