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equipment management
Hospitals and other organizations related to health realize significant investments in the purchase of high value equipment for diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients, and with the maintenance of them. In most cases, the use by health professionals of this equipment is intensive and performed in a diverse range of situations and locations. In the other hand, the equipment must be readily available for those who need them. The consequences of non-availability of necessary equipment can be severe, such as:
- The staff travel several floors in search of a specific equipment;
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The commitment of the health status of the patients;
- The lack of preventive equipment, in the necessary location, it may result in substantial material damage;
- The health of patients can be compromised if the equipment is not available when needed;
- The lack of equipment for life support, in the necessary location, can even cause the loss of human lives.
The RFID technology can solve the problems listed above in a simple way: pasting a label on each RFID equipment, and strategically place readers in areas where the equipment operates. So, when necessary, any equipment may be located. As a result of this technology application, it is an optimization of the use of these resources, a significant improvement in the quality of provided care. Besides the direct advantages, it can also involve other, as contributing to better maintenance management of equipment and health units.
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