RTLS Use Case Asset Management - Atrium Health
Atrium Health uses a real-time location system (RTLS) to efficiently track and locate available mobile equipment, reducing time wasted searching and allowing staff to spend more time on direct patient care.
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Increase Hospital Efficiency with Asset Tracking and Management Using RTLS
The webinar explains how implementing an RTLS-based asset tracking and management system in hospitals enhances clinical workflow, provides enterprise-wide asset visibility, boosts patient and staff satisfaction, automates PAR-level inventory management, and reduces inventory loss and theft.
CenTrak at Mackenzie Health: Canada's First Smart Hospital
CenTrak's real-time location system at Mackenzie Health's Cortolucci Vaughan Hospital, Canada's first smart hospital, enhances patient care and staff efficiency by enabling real-time tracking of medical equipment, staff, and patients, integrating seamlessly with clinical workflows to improve safety, operational management, and clinical outcomes.
Standardized Asset Management at Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcare addressed its challenges of inefficient mobile medical equipment management, high costs, and poor utilization tracking by standardizing and expanding its Real-Time Location System technology with CenTrak’s Enterprise Location Services™, supported by VIZZIA Technologies’ data analytics, resulting in reduced asset inventory, lower rental expenses, improved clinician satisfaction, and enhanced workflow efficiencies across its growing health system.
Clinical Grade RTLS vs RFID The Common Misperception
The article clarifies the common misconception in healthcare that RTLS and RFID are interchangeable by explaining that while both are location-based services, RFID involves wireless data transfer via active, passive, or battery-assisted passive tags with varying signal and range capabilities, whereas RTLS typically uses these technologies to provide continuous real-time location tracking rather than just point-in-time detection.
CenTrak Customer Testimonials
CenTrak's RTLS technology enhances healthcare facilities' effectiveness and efficiency by providing real-time location tracking of assets, patients, and staff, along with solutions for asset management, hand hygiene compliance, and patient and staff protection.