12-04-2020, 03:10 AM
Embracing the power of data: Glens Falls Hospital uses data to help streamline operations
Managing patient throughput and operations using data is crucial to operating a Real-Time Health System.
Glens Falls Hospital adjusted their operational strategy by using actionable data to help streamline operations, overcome resource limitations and prioritize patient care. These changes helped manage nursing utilization while decreasing its overall patient transfer and transport times.
Managing patient throughput and operations using data is crucial to operating a Real-Time Health System.
Glens Falls Hospital adjusted their operational strategy by using actionable data to help streamline operations, overcome resource limitations and prioritize patient care. These changes helped manage nursing utilization while decreasing its overall patient transfer and transport times.
“Historically, we only admitted patients to this or that floor,” explained Director of Nursing Operations John Green MSN, RN. “Now, we’ve broken down those walls, so admission decisions make more sense — they correlate with utilization data.”
Learn how Glens Falls used actionable data to streamline operations, manage nursing utilization and expedite patient transfers.
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