DOI: 10.1097/01.NUR.0000348913.15361.0e
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Issn Print: 0887-6274
Publication Date: 2010/03/01
Avoiding the Big Bailout: Clinical Nurse Specialist Role in New Product and Technology Procurement
Excerpt
To describe the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) role in the evaluation, acquisition, and implementation of products and technologies designed to promote patient safety and quality patient care and improve clinical outcomes throughout a healthcare system. Successful strategies for procurement in the current economic climate will be discussed as well as strategies for ensuring related practice change are sustained.