Introduction

Every hospital is responsible for providing a safe patient environment.

Herbert Healthcare Bedside point-of-care solutions utilise bar code technology to protect the accuracy of critical patient-care processes, including the dispensing and administration of medications and blood products, the collection and tracking of specimen tests and x-rays, managing and locating medical equipment and other assets, tracking file locations, and assisting in automating bed management.

Specimen Collection

Achieve greater accuracy in lab work.

Ensure the proper specimen is collected, the correct tests are performed, and the right results are delivered to the right patients as quickly as possible.

• Tell phlebotomists which specimen to collect with a simple scan of the patient's wristband

• Create a specimen label at the patientís bedside, guaranteeing correct identification and coding for the proper lab procedures

• Record specimen bar codes including those required for blood samples

• Log steps in testing

• Automatically upload information into the lab system

Bed Management

Provide real time bed availability and infection control data to site team

Deliver Positive Patient Identification.

Reduced length of time waiting and transfers to ward.

Ability to track infection beds and assist with improved infection control

Real time bed states across the trust. Time spent searching for beds and appropriate transfers significantly reduced. Reduced number of bed meetings and walking the wards. Reduction of manual processes

Cost avoidance from not having to open overspill wards.

 

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