Name
10. How to Build a Premier Virtual Nursing Program From Leaders Who Have Done It
Date & Time
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 8:35 AM - 9:15 AM
Speakers
Chantal Fremont, DNP, Corp Director Nursing Performance Standards Innovation, Emory Healthcare
Meka Ingram, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Systemwide Director, TeleICU, Virtual Nursing and Centralized Cardiac Monitoring, Cone Health
Margaret Barton-Burke, PhD, Director, Nursing Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Keith Kaiser, Senior Director, Nursing-Cardiology, Our Lady of the Lake Health
Meka Ingram, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Systemwide Director, TeleICU, Virtual Nursing and Centralized Cardiac Monitoring, Cone Health
Margaret Barton-Burke, PhD, Director, Nursing Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Keith Kaiser, Senior Director, Nursing-Cardiology, Our Lady of the Lake Health
Description
Virtual nursing is moving from pilot to pillar of care delivery. Leaders who built successful programs share how they designed workflows, selected technology, trained teams, and gained buy-in. Learn what drove adoption, avoided pitfalls, scaled impact, and delivered measurable improvements in staffing flexibility, nurse satisfaction, and patient outcomes systemwide results.
Session Type
Panel
HIT + DH + RCM: Topic Tag
IT, Technology & Innovation, Virtual Care, Strategy