Using RTLS To Improve Operational Efficiency

by Adrian Jennings, Cognosos Chief Product Officer

In leveraging the valuable insights delivered by real-time location systems (RTLS) technology, hospitals and healthcare facilities are able to undergo the kind operational overhaul they so desperately need, boosting ROI while simultaneously allowing for better working conditions for staff as well as more focused, immediate care for patients.

Medical professionals are facing an unprecedented challenge in today’s fast-paced world of health care, and it has nothing to do with COVID-19, insurance coverage or vaccine availability. This is not an epidemic of disease, but of missing mobile medical equipment (MME). The side effects include operational inefficiencies resulting in increased costs, wasted time, and—perhaps most alarmingly—patient care being compromised. However, many healthcare organizations are fighting back by leveraging the power of real-time location systems (RTLS) technology to transform their facilities’ operations, providing better care for patients as well as an improved experience for workers—all while boosting ROI.

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