AUTOMATED SAFETY PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE

摘要

A hospital information system of a healthcare facility includes a patient safety protocol module of a safety protocol management system that is configured to manage a patient safety protocol for each of a plurality of patients being treated at the healthcare facility. Each of the patient safety protocols, based on health information of a patient and information of one or more care assets available to be assigned to the patient, address a health risk of the patients being treated at the healthcare facility. The patient safety protocol module is further configured to analyze information of patients, including care assets assigned to the patients and outcomes of the patients. The patient safety protocol module is further configured to adjust the patient safety protocol based on the analysis.

主权项

1. A system comprising:
a patient support apparatus including a plurality of sensors coupled to a communication network, a user input device coupled to the communication network, and a safety protocol management system coupled to the communication network, the safety protocol management system including a patient safety protocol module, wherein the safety protocol management system is configured to receive information from the patient support apparatus and user input device over the communication network and to manage a patient safety protocol for a patient associated with the patient support apparatus to address a safety risk of the patient, and wherein each of the patient safety protocols is based on health information of the patient, wherein the patient safety protocol module is configured to retrieve historical outcomes for other patients that were associated with the patient support apparatus, identify the patient support apparatus as a root cause of a negative patient outcome for the other patients, and adjust a patient safety protocol based on the root cause determination.