The Ohio State’s Deana Sievert on How Technology Has Shaped Nursing and How Nursing Can Shape Technology

In this episode of the Healthcare Disruptors podcast, Ohad speaks with Deana Sievert, DNP, MSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, about her journey to nursing leadership, the challenges the field has faced, how technology has shaped nursing, and how new nurses are being trained in innovative ways.

Topics discussed:

• Staffing issues at an all time high and some potential solutions to attract new recruits.
• How tech innovators and clinicians need to listen to each other to achieve greater progress.
• How technology such as VR and AI have already changed the nursing landscape, and what might be next.
• How new nurses are being trained in innovative ways.
• Balancing controlling costs with providing high-quality care and improving patient outcomes.
• Reimagining what care looks like with services such as hospital-at-home.