Accurate data is the foundation for operational management in emergency departments. When digital tools generate insights from every stage of the care path, resources can be allocated correctly and peak hours predicted based on facts. Reporting is not just retrospective; it is a tool to remove operational bottlenecks in real time.
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Enhancing emergency operations through accurate reporting
Author Ilari Laaksonen Aug 31, 2023 10:26:45 AM
Topics: patient flow management Axel system patient experience treatment path healthcare resource planning digitalization in healthcare automation emergency unit reporting analytics Axel Encounter Axel Planner resource optimization resource planning
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The role of automation in emergency departments post-triage
Author Ilari Laaksonen Jun 19, 2023 10:29:45 AM
Healthcare digitalization plays a key role in solving the biggest challenge in emergency departments after triage: guiding patients smoothly to the next stage of care. Digital tools automate patient calling processes and waiting room communication, eliminating the need for staff to spend time searching for patients in lobbies and hallways. This improves patient throughput and gives healthcare professionals the peace of mind to focus on valuable clinical care
Topics: self-service Axel system mobile check-in patient experience treatment path self check-in self-service kiosk digitalization in healthcare automation self-service solution emergency unit triage Axel Encounter
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How to enhance patient experience in emergency care with automation
Author Ilari Laaksonen Apr 24, 2023 3:20:40 PM
How can emergency unit visits be accelerated? Healthcare digitalization and automation provide the answer: they streamline patient flow, reduce manual work, and improve the patient experience by offering clear guidance from the entrance. Automation can reduce check-in times to an average of just 17 seconds, removing bottlenecks from critical care paths.
Topics: self-service Axel system mobile check-in patient experience treatment path self check-in self-service kiosk digitalization in healthcare automation self-service solution emergency unit Axel Encounter Axel Mobile Encounter Axel Planner self check-in kiosk mobile self check-in
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Driving efficiency through healthcare digitalization
Author Ilari Laaksonen Feb 17, 2023 9:38:44 AM
Healthcare digitalization is a key tool for wellbeing services counties to solve resource shortages and ensure smooth care delivery. It is not just about new systems, but about how digital tools support the daily work of professionals and improve the patient experience.
Topics: patient flow management patient experience healthcare resource planning healthcare service production digitalization in healthcare lead time
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How to avoid pitfalls in healthcare digitalization projects
Author Ilari Laaksonen Nov 18, 2021 10:51:22 AM
Why do healthcare IT projects fail, and how can you ensure your project succeeds? Successful digitalization in healthcare requires clear goals and meticulous requirements engineering. In this blog, we share expert insights and our buyer's guide to help you avoid common mistakes, from procurement to implementation and change management.
Topics: patient flow management digitalization in healthcare healthcare IT projects Axel Encounter
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Benefits of patient flow management: Calculate your ROI
Author Ilari Laaksonen May 4, 2021 9:47:49 AM
How do you calculate the real return on investment for healthcare digitalization? In the final part of our blog series, we introduce the Axel Encounter ROI calculator, developed based on hundreds of customer projects and over 40 variables. This calculator provides a fast and reliable estimate of your return on investment. It considers your unit's size, visit volumes, and no-show rates, estimating how quickly self-service solutions and automated patient flow management pay for themselves in saved working hours and euros.
