PITTSBURGH (June 10, 2019)―TeleTracking Technologies, Inc. (“TeleTracking”), a pioneer in operationalizing the care continuum for nearly three decades, has launched SynapseIQ™, a powerful, cloud-based, analytics solution that delivers actionable insight and enterprise-wide visibility for health systems in real-time. The results include increased accountability for staff across the organization, a dramatic reduction in operating costs and an increase in overall system performance.
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The Countess of Chester Hospital Foundation Trust has created a digital coordination centre to manage nursing rotas according to patient acuity and streamline bed allocations. This initiative won the Technology and Data in Nursing category in the 2018 Nursing Times Awards
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In 2016, the Countess of Chester Hospital Foundation Trust decided to develop an automated coordination centre that would help it improve its managemen…
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The NHS has a problem with bed management; this is nothing new. However, current thinking around the issue is flawed. The problem is not one of bed blocking; it lies in the way patient flow is managed from the point of admission. The fundamental measure of bed utilisation – idle bed time – is not tracked, providing the NHS with no insight into the effectiveness, or lack of it, of bed management processes. Despite the accessib…
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In preparation for hurricane season, Broward Health put its Patient Logistics Center to the test with a scenario that included a direct hit by a storm.
Emergency Management recently held a 90-minute drill with Broward Health Medical Center and Broward Health Imperial Point to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. Engaging system and hospital leadership, representatives from county emergenc…
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The Mid and South Essex University Hospitals Group (MSE) has established a new patient flow control centre to provide real-time visibility of bed status and balance anticipated demand with availability.
The 1150 sq ft control centre, which is operational 24/7, 365 days of the year, is located in Billericay and offers the hospitals group a centralised, holistic approach to bed management.
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Ohio-based Kettering Health Network has unveiled a $10 million command center, complete with the latest health IT infrastructure, to be a central hub for managing patient transportation, bed placement, and discharge.
May 20, 2019 - Ohio-based Kettering Health Network has unveiled a $10 million command center, complete with the latest health IT infrastructure, to be a central hub for managing patient…
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“Phoebe has been working to become a more reliable organization,” Steiner said.
Steiner said the firm’s services will be rolled out at all of Phoebe’s hospitals, and they will include a level of transparency meant to better help overcome obstacles.
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital recently launched a patient logistics command center, known as Phoebe Care Command Center, with the objective of more effectively man…
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Health executives from around the U.S. made their way to the area Wednesday to learn about a new “command center” model adopted by Kettering Health Network.
Kettering Health earlier this year opened a $10 million command center in the Kettering Business Park.
The command center acts as a central hub for managing transportation, patient bed placement and a patient’s path of discharge. Before the command center, each…
OR utilization and other efficiency metrics are things that many healthcare facilities are constantly striving to improve. At Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Sarasota, Florida, concern about utilization and turnover scores prompted a team to look into the causes and possible solutions. Adopting new technology and changing workflow not only improved efficiencies but also communication and education.
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) in Sarasota, Florida, is a Level 2 trau…
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The Mid and South Essex University Hospitals Group (MSE), in the UK, has established a new patient flow control centre to provide real-time visibility of bed status and balance anticipated demand with availability in order to maximise capacity and achieve operational excellence.
The 1150 sq ft control centre, which is operational 24/7, 365 days of the year, is located in Billericay and offers the hospitals group a cen…