Utilising tracking technology to reduce the financial and patient care impact of lost ear, nose and throat equipment

The use of commercially available tracking technology can help reduce the amount of time taken to locate equipment, prevent incurring higher costs and, most importantly, improve patient safety, with an estimated return on investment of more than 3000% and an increase in direct clinical care simultaneously.

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Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
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2025-04-08
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https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2025.0015
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Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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Utilising tracking technology to reduce the financial and patient care impact of lost ear, nose and throat equipment

Karan Kapoor, Mahendra P. Patel, Julian M. Bass
Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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Utilising tracking technology to reduce the financial and patient care impact of lost ear, nose and throat equipment

Karan Kapoor, Mahendra P. Patel, Julian M. Bass
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Abstract

The use of commercially available tracking technology can help reduce the amount of time taken to locate equipment, prevent incurring higher costs and, most importantly, improve patient safety, with an estimated return on investment of more than 3000% and an increase in direct clinical care simultaneously.

Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandVol. 107(8)
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 88%
Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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