Acute care has always been the urgent, dynamic and unpredictable frontline of healthcare. Today, the pressure to deliver acute care is greater than ever. Worldwide, the population is aging and chronic diseases are pervasive, yet wellness checks, preventative care and elective procedures have been neglected or postponed. Resources that are already limited are being stretched even further due to the staffing crisis. And although patients are sicker, there is pressure to reduce the length of stay and move care outside the hospital.
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