How to Automate Asset Tracking, Management, and Inventory in Healthcare and Pharma

Asset tracking is particularly important in healthcare as well as in pharma. Sometimes minutes can make a world of a difference to patient outcomes, and the last thing you want your staff to be doing is desperately searching for the closest infusion pump or wheelchair while a patient is left waiting. In pharmaceutical labs there are often similar issues with locating equipment and wasting time looking for it. And in both cases human error can cause real problems. Many hospitals and larger lab facilities have literally thousands of assets to worry about. The problem has only grown worse, with the number of devices next to a typical bed growing from eight to 13 in the period between 1995 and 2010, and it has only accelerated since. Learn more.