Irtual Sitter Program News Today

WellSpan Health is using AI to improve patient safety and reduce nurse burnout with Artisight, a system that enables nurses to monitor patients.

Orlando Health is the latest hospital system in the region to start virtually monitoring at-risk inpatients. In the program, which began July 18, a trained patient safety attendant— also called a sitter— watches a patient in their room constantly through mobile cameras with video chat software. The technology allows the sitter to supervise patients at risk of falling or other injuries, speak ...