How electronic bed management can improve patient flow and capacity management in hospitals
Trusts are under tremendous pressure to move patients through accident and emergency into a hospital bed and eventually out into community care or their own homes. With growing staff shortages and capacity constraints, the NHS is facing unprecedented challenges resulting in poorer A&E performance against targets, significant staff burnout and growing elective care backlogs. Trusts are increasingly looking to electronic bed management systems to improve patient flow and increase capacity by…