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Virtual knowledge platforms can enhance efficiency and innovation in healthcare. Developing such a platform for faith community nurses may improve their skills and patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Informatics
Knowledge Management
Health Information Technology

Background:

Faith community nurses often work in isolated settings.
Electronic knowledge management initiatives are prevalent across various sectors.
Virtual knowledge platforms aim to improve user behavior and organizational outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the prevalence and context of electronic knowledge management initiatives.
To inform the development of a virtual knowledge platform for faith community nurses.

Main Methods:

Literature review of existing virtual knowledge platforms in healthcare, business, and global contexts.
Analysis of components and processes of virtual knowledge platforms.

Main Results:

Virtual knowledge platforms feature central repositories for knowledge creation, storage, and sharing.
Refinery processes enhance content accessibility.
Successful platforms require collaboration between IT, knowledge owners, and users.

Conclusions:

A virtual knowledge platform could benefit faith community nurses by facilitating resource sharing and peer communication.
Such a platform may enhance nurses' knowledge and skills.
Improved knowledge and skills may positively impact patient outcomes.