The document discusses piloting a new telemedicine program to improve care transitions and asks how to encourage patient and provider engagement for success. Potential challenges include gaining buy-in from patients to use the new telehealth system and ensuring providers participate fully in the remote care options.

1. Telenursing and Telemedicine
Telenursing and telemedicine will only be successful if patients
engage in the program. You have been asked by your manager
to pilot a program aimed at improving transitions of care using
the new telemedicine system recently implemented at your
hospital.
What are some of the ways that you can encourage both patient
and provider engagement to ensure the pilot program success?
What barriers or challenges would you anticipate?