In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, efficient resource management and patient safety are paramount. At Pole Star, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare operations through advanced indoor location technology. Our solutions are built to deliver exceptional performance, seamless integration, and unmatched security—all while keeping costs manageable for our clients.
The digitalization of hospitals is now a major challenge in the modernization of healthcare infrastructure. However, the reality on the ground shows that while some healthcare facilities have embarked on this transformation, others are still struggling to take the leap. Digitalization affects multiple areas, including hospital buildings and services aimed at healthcare staff, as well as improving the patient experience and the overall quality of care. So, where do we stand?
The future of healthcare revolves around patients, with data at the core. Patient-centricity is the guiding principle, and digitization is the key enabler to achieve healthcare institutions' strategic objectives. To navigate this transformative journey, healthcare facilities must adopt a use case-based approach that prioritizes digital initiatives for swift, impactful results.
We are thrilled to share some exciting news in the world of healthcare technology! Newsweek’s latest report on the “World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2024” has just been released, and it’s filled with groundbreaking insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare facilities around the globe. In this year’s prestigious ranking of the top hospitals worldwide, […]
Violence in healthcare facilities can have serious negative impacts on patients, staff, and the facility itself. Patients may experience physical harm or psychological trauma, staff may experience physical harm or emotional distress, and the facility may suffer damage to its infrastructure or reputation. Additionally, violence can lead to increased health care costs, decreased staff morale, […]
Very interesting article on patient’s perspective about a very well known issue for healthcare facilities: the “no-show” with all the consequences for the patient and the caregivers. This is why indoor location based app with digital wayfinding and step by step navigation can be an important part of the hospital efficiency improvement and of a […]
In 2021, according to AHA figures, there were 33,356,853 admissions in 6,093 hospitals across the USA representing 920,531 staffed beds. In addition, as of January 19th, 2022, according to ourworldindata.org, USA health centers recorded 154,540 COVID-19 patients in hospitals and 128,589 COVID-19 patients in hospitals were recorded in western Europe. At a time when the […]