Lisbeth Votruba is the chief clinical officer at AvaSure, where she leads efforts to transform inpatient telehealth care. Coming from a family of nurses, Lisbeth initially hesitated to follow the nursing path but grew to appreciate the blend of science, compassion, and holistic care it offers. Over time, her career evolved from hands-on nursing to executive leadership, focusing on virtual care innovations that support both patients and healthcare professionals.
In this episode, Lisbeth shares her journey from a self-described “technophilic” nurse to a pioneer of virtual care solutions that enhance safety and efficiency in hospitals. She talks about how AI and technology can support nurses by handling routine tasks and documentation, freeing up time for more meaningful patient care. Lisbeth also discusses the importance of prioritizing mental health and wellbeing among clinicians, drawing from her work in healthcare recovery programs. Looking ahead, she envisions virtual nursing hubs and expanded AI tools playing a major role in healthcare, while emphasizing the need for nurses to take leadership roles in shaping these innovations.
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