Wi-Fi Asset Staff and Patient tracking
There are many issues related to the location of mobile resources within healthcare. Wi-Fi real-time location can provide benefits to healthcare providers and give huge cost savings by allowing expensive equipment to be located for use or servicing.
Harland Simon use AeroScout tags combined with standard Wi-Fi infrastructure to provide the asset staff and patient location system. The system provides patient and device alerts thus improving patient safety.
Medical devices need to be where they can be most useful. This is normally at the point of care. Equipment availability is one of the most important requirements of clinicians. Real time information on the location of vital equipment can eliminate the calls, waiting, and frustration normally associated with equipment shortages.