Now more than ever, the National Health Service looks to tackle patient flow challenges by focusing on identifying and implementing solutions and best practices that enable timely access to care.
In fact, the topic is becoming such a priority that Lord Carter of Coles, a member of British Parliament, recently spearheaded a study on the NHS, and on how data is helping to improve patient care. The Lord Carter report specifically references the SafeHands program at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. The SafeHands program was recognized for its use of RTLS technology to track patients, staff and equipment, and to monitor caregiver and patient interactions in real-time.
In order to support the success of other trusts, the Lord Carter report offers key takeaways to improve efficiency and quality of care across the NHS. To read the full article, click here.