AVASURE


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AvaSure and Equum Medical to Showcase Comprehensive Virtual Care Solutions at ATA Nexus 2024

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

BELMONT, Mich., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, a market leader in acute virtual care, and Equum Medical, a leader in telehealth-enabled clinical services, will showcase a proven virtual care model that alleviates clinician shortages and is delivering value to healthcare ecosystems at the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Nexus 2024 event from May 5 to 7 in Phoenix.

Key Points: 
  • BELMONT, Mich., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure , a market leader in acute virtual care, and Equum Medical , a leader in telehealth-enabled clinical services, will showcase a proven virtual care model that alleviates clinician shortages and is delivering value to healthcare ecosystems at the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) Nexus 2024 event from May 5 to 7 in Phoenix.
  • The AvaSure and Equum Medical partnership provides hospitals with an affordable, easily adoptable, and highly effective virtual care solution.
  • The partnership utilizes AvaSure's intelligent virtual care platform that provides uninterrupted uptime across various departments in over 1,100 hospital departments across the US, while Equum hosts monitoring services from its Virtual Care Collaboration Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
  • To learn more about how AvaSure and Equum can help ATA members tackle their biggest clinical, operational, and financial challenges, stop by booth #907 at ATA Nexus 2024.

AvaSure Appoints Technology Veteran Paula Cobb as Vice President of Marketing

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

BELMONT, Mich., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure®, a market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing, proudly announces the appointment of Paula Cobb as Vice President of Marketing. Cobb joins AvaSure to spearhead the company's marketing strategy, amplify AvaSure's presence, and share its proven clinical and financial results on a broader scale.

Key Points: 
  • BELMONT, Mich., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure®, a market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing, proudly announces the appointment of Paula Cobb as Vice President of Marketing.
  • Cobb joins AvaSure to spearhead the company's marketing strategy, amplify AvaSure's presence, and share its proven clinical and financial results on a broader scale.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Paula Cobb to the AvaSure team," said Adam McMullin, CEO of AvaSure.
  • Cobb brings a wealth of marketing experience to AvaSure, having previously served as Vice President of Enterprise Marketing at Blackbaud, where she led groundbreaking campaigns for Fortune 500 accounts in financial services, healthcare, and sports and entertainment.

AvaSure Analytics™ Portal Launches with National Database of Comparative Provider Data

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Monday, April 8, 2024

BELMONT, Mich., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of its breakthrough innovation with the AvaSure Episodic solution that allows hospitals to transform their virtual care model, AvaSure has announced significant enhancements to its industry-leading analytics portal that further advances its AI-powered Intelligent Virtual Care platform. The AvaSure Analytics™ portal has been revamped with Microsoft PowerBI tools that enable healthcare providers to conduct deep analysis of critical metrics. As the only comparative database of its kind, AvaSure enables benchmarking an organization's virtual care program performance against more than 800 hospitals nationwide, including a wide range of sizes and types, to drive care quality improvements and return on investment.

Key Points: 
  • The AvaSure Analytics™ portal has been revamped with Microsoft PowerBI tools that enable healthcare providers to conduct deep analysis of critical metrics.
  • "The AvaSure platform has logged over 145 million hours monitoring nearly 2 million patients across the country, consistently delivering program results that improve patient safety while reducing costs," said Adam McMullin, CEO of AvaSure.
  • Amid persistent staffing shortages and rising pressure to control costs, virtual care has become essential for hospitals looking to adapt.
  • To learn more about AvaSure analytics, click here or stop by AvaSure's AONL booth #1112 in New Orleans, April 8-11.

AvaSure Episodic Virtual Care Solution Launched Today at ViVE 2024

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Monday, February 26, 2024

BELMONT, Mich., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing, today announced a new solution for virtual episodic care called AvaSure Episodic™. The latest addition to AvaSure's Intelligent Virtual Care Platform includes robust two-way video capabilities with group calling and polite entry that provides full control over the quality of remote interactions. Nurse leaders in hospitals across the US and Canada can immediately start planning their deployment of AvaSure Episodic for common workflows such as admittance and discharge as well as virtual patient care, specialty consults, mentoring, and coaching.  

Key Points: 
  • AvaSure Episodic allows care teams to seamlessly collaborate regardless of location around admissions, discharges, rounds, consults and more, allowing health systems to better leverage the talents of their precious nurses and enhancing patient care and staff satisfaction
    BELMONT, Mich., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure , the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing, today announced a new solution for virtual episodic care called AvaSure Episodic™.
  • AvaSure Episodic will improve the quality of episodic encounters at scale, which will further enhance the speed and efficiency of patient care.
  • In addition to AvaSure Episodic, AvaSure is investing heavily into advancing virtual care and has integrated additional artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements to its industry-leading virtual care platform.
  • To learn more about the AvaSure Episodic solution, click here or stop by booth 2050 at ViVE 2024.

Virtual Sitting a Resource Gain for Nurses, Study Finds

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

BELMONT, Mich., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual care adoption is increasing quickly in hospital settings, but do bedside clinicians view it as a positive change? Recent studies show that virtual sitting is a technological advancement that is viewed as a resource gain, not a resource drain. AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions, today announced the results of a new study published in the Western Journal of Nursing Research in August 2023. The study, An Experience Sampling Analysis of the Impact of Video Monitoring Technology and In-Person Sitters on Nurse Burnout: The Moderating Effect of Nurse Commitment and Mediating Effect of Emotional Labor (Kluemper, et al), supported by Providence and AvaSure, revealed that the use of virtual sitting technology, as opposed to one-to-one sitters, can be tied to reduction in nurse burnout especially for nurses who already feel less committed. Additionally, the study showed in-person sitting was viewed as a resource drain with negative effects on these nurses' emotional labor and emotional exhaustion.

Key Points: 
  • Recent studies show that virtual sitting is a technological advancement that is viewed as a resource gain, not a resource drain.
  • AvaSure , the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions, today announced the results of a new study published in the Western Journal of Nursing Research in August 2023.
  • Additionally, the study showed in-person sitting was viewed as a resource drain with negative effects on these nurses' emotional labor and emotional exhaustion.
  • "This study supports our experience that virtual sitting improves the well-being of our nurses and helps maintain patient safety."

AvaSure Symposium to Feature Health System Leaders Addressing Real-World Successes in Virtual Sitting, Virtual Nursing and The Latest Virtual Care Trends, Such As AI

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

BELMONT, Mich., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions, announced today that the full agenda is now available for the 2023 AvaSure Symposium, an in-person event for healthcare and nurse leaders seeking an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and engage around virtual care.

Key Points: 
  • The in-person event, designed to elevate healthcare leadership journeys with innovative and educational programming on AI, virtual sitting and virtual nursing, will feature at least ten customer speakers.
  • Organizations with executives speaking at the event include: St. Luke's Duluth, Michigan Medicine, Beacon Health, Baptist Medical Center South, Madonna Rehabilitation, Ascension Texas, UCHealth, and Corewell Health.
  • This year's AvaSure Symposium will be held October 25–26 at the GVSU Richard M. DeVos Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Renowned speakers, including customers and healthcare leaders, will share the latest insights and strategies, providing actionable takeaways for your leadership toolkit.

AvaSure Recognized as Leader in KLAS Virtual Sitting & Nursing Report for Driving ROI and Improving Patient & Staff Outcomes

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

BELMONT, Mich., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Segment Insights report from KLAS revealed that AvaSure customers have recognized the virtual care platform's ability to improve staff and patient outcomes while driving better financial performance and significant return on investment.

Key Points: 
  • The report, the first-ever by KLAS on virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions, is based on structured interviews of vendors' customers.
  • The KLAS report also found that customers have experienced positive financial outcomes from being able to scale sitters' capacity to observe patients and prevent adverse events.
  • Additionally, the 2022 KLAS Emerging Solutions Top 20 Report ranked AvaSure first for the greatest impact on reducing the cost of care.
  • Separately, the report revealed that respondents overwhelmingly agree that virtual sitting and nursing solutions have been helpful in addressing staffing shortages.

Survey: Chief Nursing Officers View Virtual Nursing as Integral to Care

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

BELMONT, Mich., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions, announced the results of a primary market research survey revealing that the majority of chief nursing officers (CNOs) view virtual nursing as integral to care delivery models in acute patient care.

Key Points: 
  • Improved nurse satisfaction and retention cited by CNOs as top reason to implement virtual nursing solutions, AvaSure-Joslin Insight survey reveals
    BELMONT, Mich., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure , the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions, announced the results of a primary market research survey revealing that the majority of chief nursing officers (CNOs) view virtual nursing as integral to care delivery models in acute patient care.
  • The Virtual Nursing Insight Survey of 789 health professionals also found that:
    CNOs see numerous use cases in which virtual nursing can deliver a positive impact in acute patient care, with the most frequently cited responses as discharge (59%), admissions (53%), patient education (51%), expert clinical oversight (35%), and rounding (24%).
  • "Virtual nursing technology extends the reach of bedside nurses, giving them more time for direct, hands-on patient care and resulting in reduced costs for health systems."
  • The Virtual Nursing Insight Survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Joslin Insight on behalf of AvaSure between April 10 and 18, 2023.

AvaSure and Ouva Partner to Integrate AI-powered Virtual Sitting Solution

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

BELMONT, Mich. and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual sitting and virtual nursing solutions and Ouva, a technology leader in AI-powered patient observation, have announced the integration of Ouva's comprehensive AI capabilities with the AvaSure TeleSitter® solution, delivering unparalleled patient monitoring and care optimization. The partnership represents another example of how AvaSure, the most widely deployed virtual care system, continues to bring innovative solutions to customers.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership represents another example of how AvaSure, the most widely deployed virtual care system, continues to bring innovative solutions to customers.
  • The combined solution offers critical benefits to U.S. hospitals facing staff shortages:
    Guides observers: With Ouva's integration, the AvaSure TeleSitter® solution generates additional insights.
  • "AvaSure is excited to partner with Ouva to enable AI-powered patient observation," said Adam McMullin, CEO, AvaSure.
  • "We are incredibly excited about this partnership with AvaSure, which represents a significant leap forward in virtual patient care," said Dogan Demir, CEO of Ouva.

KLAS Report Recognizes AvaSure as a Complete Virtual Care Platform That Improves Patient Safety while Reducing Costs & Staff Workloads

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

BELMONT, Mich., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual care and remote safety monitoring, announced today that a new report from KLAS revealed high customer satisfaction with the company's virtual care platform. KLAS reported on AvaSure in September 2021, and the new report offers a second look at how the overall customer experience has improved over the last two years.

Key Points: 
  • Survey of AvaSure customers reveals that 100% would purchase virtual care platform again, 72% achieve outcomes in six months or less.
  • BELMONT, Mich., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure , the market leader in acute virtual care and remote safety monitoring, announced today that a new report from KLAS revealed high customer satisfaction with the company's virtual care platform.
  • 100% of AvaSure customers told KLAS they would purchase the virtual care platform again.
  • AvaSure offers an innovative virtual care model that integrates virtual staff into current clinical workflows to enhance the work experience for bedside nurses and elevate the quality of patient care they deliver while also reducing labor costs.