In her 43 years at Akron Children’s, Vice President of Nursing Informatics Pam Baker has achieved an impressive list of accomplishments. She’s paved the way in everything from patient care to professional advancement, becoming the first chief nursing information officer in the organization. Pam was also the inaugural recipient of the hospital’s DAISY Lifetime Achievement […]
Akron Children’s utilizes augmented intelligence to improve patient care
Akron Children’s is using a new tool called the Rothman Deterioration Index (DI) to help nurses keep a closer eye on their patients. Rather than replacing human decision-making, the DI works alongside clinical teams, helping them better predict when a patient’s condition may worsen. This breakthrough is changing how nurses keep a close watch on […]