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Ohrenstein brings over two decades of healthcare expertise, set to drive operational excellence, growth and innovation PITTSBURGH, September 12, 2023 – TeleTracking Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading healthcare operations company, announced that Nigel Ohrenstein has joined as President, as the company continues to grow in the US and in Europe. Ohrenstein has dedicated his career to driving improved outcomes to build a stronger and more sustainable healthcare system for patients and clinic…

Trusts are under tremendous pressure to move patients through accident and emergency into a hospital bed and eventually out into community care or their own homes. With growing staff shortages and capacity constraints, the NHS is facing unprecedented challenges resulting in poorer A&E performance against targets, significant staff burnout and growing elective care backlogs.  Trusts are increasingly looking to electronic bed management systems to improve patient flow and increase capacity by…

This article originally appeared in HealthData Management As healthcare organizations seek to redefine patient data management, they want to achieve benefits from embracing operational efficiency and interoperable systems. Adoption of technology in healthcare, particularly electronic medical records systems, has transformed patient data management. It’s also led to an overemphasis on the electronic record at the expense of operational technology. While EMRs are vital for billing and clinica…

This story originally appeared in Health Estate Journal Medway NHS Foundation Trust has signed a long-term contract with TeleTracking UK to deliver the Trust’s new Care Co-ordination Centre, ‘a centralised, holistic approach for bed management and patient flow’. Underpinned by TeleTracking’s operational electronic bed management platform, the Centre will give a dedicated team of nursing professionals and bed placement specialists real-time visibility of bed status across Medway Maritime Hosp…

Trust’s new centralised, real-time electronic bed management and patient flow system to support delivery of outstanding patient care through improved operational efficiency. 06 June 2023 — Medway NHS Foundation Trust has signed a long-term contract with TeleTracking UK to deliver the Trust’s new Care Co-ordination Centre, a centralised, holistic approach for bed management and patient flow. Underpinned by TeleTracking’s operational electronic bed management platform, the Centre will give a dedi…

This article originally appeared in Healthcare IT News As the PHE ends this week, Christopher Johnson, president and co-CEO of TeleTracking, which worked with HHS on data collection during the pandemic, offers his views on the transition – and discusses some potential lasting changes to healthcare. The COVID-19 public health emergency officially ends on Thursday, May 11, and with it comes an array of policy and procedural changes nationwide. How should health IT leaders be thinking about…

Ian Sturgess, an urgent and emergency care expert, creator of the Directory for Ambulatory Emergency Care for Adults, and advisor at TeleTracking UK, explains why operational solutions are vital in delivering Integrated Care Systems, transforming patient flow, and improving clinical quality. This story originally appeared in Building Better Healthcare. When the NHS was founded on 5 July, 1948, post-war Britain was facing a health crisis formed of nursing staff shortages, continued food ratio…

How IT is helping to ease strains in A&E departments in Kent This article originally appeared in The Economist Five years ago Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust in Kent performed averagely among 137 trusts with major accident & emergency (a&e) departments, when measured by wait times. Recently, even as other trusts have been buckling, it has rarely left the top ten. Two things in particular have helped to turn things around, says Miles Scott, the trust’s chief exe…

Healthcare Operations Platform Introduces Clinically Focused Commercial Team Structure in Conjunction with Newly Created Role Pittsburgh, October 10, 2022 – TeleTracking Technologies, the world’s leading health care operations platform dedicated to expanding the capacity to care, has appointed veteran nursing leader Michelle Skinner, MBA, BSN, RN, as Chief Clinical Executive (CCE). In this newly created role, she will continue to build and scale a team of clinical and operational experts that w…

BBC South East featured our client Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust to share how our technology is helping reduce the time patients are at the hospital, saving bed time and making a positive patient flow impact across the hospital, especially in the Emergency Department."We have a real-time patient monitoring system so we can understand where all of our patients are in our hospitals and our community hospitals." Operations Director Nick Sinclair explains how TeleTracking has transformed c…