Telefónica goes one step further with Mysphera to make the digital hospital of the future a reality

It is a system that allows the identification and traceability in real time of patients and assets of the hospital environment through tags that emits signals to a network of antennas installed in the center and is responsible for their location.

Telephone and Mysphera have signed an agreement to promote digital transformation projects in the healthcare environment with the aim of advancing in the challenge of making the digital hospital of the future a reality.

This alliance entails the implementation of Mysphera's identification system, location and traceability of patients and equipment in all areas of Mysphera's real-time hospital environments in all patients and hospital environment assets.

This real-time location system (RTLS) for patients, Professional and active through tags is provided in the form of a bracelet, Card or label, that emit identification signals to a network of antennas installed at fixed points of the hospital (usually on the roof) connecting to a server, that locates the equipment or people who wear the tag inside the hospital, managing to reduce by more than 50% the time spent searching for equipment, mainly by guards and subcontracting professionals.

The real-time information panels that Mysphera incorporates automatically inform the relatives of the status of each patient avoiding interruptions to the staff of the unit. likewise, Professionals are informed at all times of the waiting times of each patient, with which they are reduced up to one 18% Unnecessary waiting in the emergency room.

In addition, the implementation of Mysphera manages to reduce by a 95% both medical errors caused by misidentification of the patient and loss of equipment, that together with the detection of its underuse in the different areas of the hospital, It can suppose up to a 10% savings on hospital investments.

For Fernando Abella, General Manager of Digital Business at Telefónica, "This agreement is a decisive step towards achieving the hospital of the future, more digitized and where the management of human and material resources is more efficient in the control and planning of internal processes in areas as critical as emergencies, operating rooms or hospitalization floor".

Although Mysphera has already been installed by Telefónica in several hospitals, This alliance will serve to promote its implementation in other regions at the national and international level.

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