Direct admission to the hospital can be a suitable substitute that bypasses the emergency department; however, this can put the patient at an increased safety risk if not clinically triaged by providers…

Purpose: The demand for healthcare delivered in ambulatory care settings has increased. With value-based care programs, ambulatory care nurses increasingly work as care managers providing holistic, person-centered care that is integrated across settings…

The Department of Veterans Affairs is currently implementing a new electronic health record (EHR) system across the entire enterprise. This is challenging and requires flexibility and adaptability from the implementation team (Rizer et al., 2015)…