Smart hospitals using digital twin technology
Subsystems data is combined with real-time interactions between connected devices, people, and processes to deliver the smart hospital digital twin. Intelligent operations, improved situational awareness, real-time information analytics, and orchestration deliver better outcomes for patients and staff.
Today, hospitals are using digital twins to address issues such as the following:
- Long wait times
- Transcription and translation errors
- The downtime of medical facilities and devices
- Interdisciplinary communications and coordination
- Budget and staffing issues to reduce burnout
- Detecting workflow problems before they occur
- Optimizing processes to improve patient outcomes
- Gaining greater clarity into past, present, and future overall performance
Digital twins allow a hospital to analyze the entire picture in real time. They can examine the end-to-end hospital environment and workflows. They can facilitate...
