Ben Farrar, Traka UK’s healthcare specialist, explains how the latest smart asset management technology is making life easier for NHS staff, and safer for patients. From keeping keys and equipment secure, to tracking vital devices in real time, these tools help staff spend less time searching for resources and more time on patient care.
Throughout its 76-year history, the NHS has undoubtedly evolved, but it is now experiencing what is considered 'possibly the greatest wave of innovation in the history of our NHS'.
This period of transformation aims to revolutionise healthcare delivery, making it more efficient, responsive, and patient-centred. The commitment to tech-enabled care is highlighted as the chance to improve or even reshape how care is delivered and experienced.
A second theme for the use of technology is to free up staff time and improve productivity. With research suggesting healthcare workers can lose up to two hours per shift locating devices, central to this transformation is the concept of enhancing asset management and operational efficiency, both critical components in improving patient care.
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