RTLS-enabled Patient Flow Application

The InSites Enterprise Visibility Platform combines the power of real-time location, voice and text messaging, mobile devices, and integration to the client’s existing clinical applications to bring efficiency and patient safety to a whole new level in the emergency department, operating rooms, and throughout the healthcare enterprise. With the system, clients can:

• Manage patient flow via the electronic flowboards
• Locate patients and staff in real time, anywhere within the facility
• Monitor availability via color-coded room status in map and list views
• Trigger events manually or automatically based upon configurable rules
• Send notifications and alerts to various staff and departments
• Automatically notify staff through a variety of means when a patient is ready to be seen
• Send task requests directly from one staff member to another
• Automate initiation of encounters between staff and patients
• Identify the current status of people or equipment based on rules
• Auto assign patients to rooms, or staff to patients based on location or proximity to one another 
• Deploy wireless nurse call functionality with multi-level escalation 
• Monitor security and control access 
• Ensure positive identification by automatically displaying the name and photo of the patient on the PDA 
• Monitor and report patient wait times at each stage of their visit 
• Automatically send a notification to housekeeping to clean a room when a patient leaves
• Track and compare staff-patient contact time in a number of ways - individual staff member, by time of day, by department, and more
• Provide status screens in family waiting rooms in compliance with JCAHO regulations regarding privacy issues