Nurse-Led Visits Reduce In-Person Referral From Urgent Care Telehealth
Integrating nurse-led visits into urgent care telehealth encounters provides a safe and effective option for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in the virtual setting. The results support the use of nurse-led visits to expand access to high-quality acute care, reduce unnecessary referrals, and promote evidence-based practice.
Authors
- Angela Black
- Laura Sifers
- Amanda Mason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9440-7738)
- Amanda C. Nedved (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5564-3762)
- Jennifer Johnson
- David Skoglund
- Megan Whitt
Institutions
- Children's Mercy Hospital (US)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pec.0000000000003501
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00