Public healthcare funding is facing challenges. In Finland, the Act on funding of wellbeing services counties makes the situation even more complicated for wellbeing services counties. In Sweden, inflation and rising interest rates have forced even the esteemed Karolinska Hospital to adjust its staff. Now is the time to cut costs, but how can it be done without compromising the quality of care? And how can Axel help healthcare organizations save even more?
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Cut costs! 3 tips for cost savings in healthcare
Author Ilari Laaksonen Nov 1, 2023 4:15:53 PM
Topics: patient flow management Self service Axel solution healthcare resource planning digitalization in healthcare automation wellbeing services counties roi calculator
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7 essential tips for healthcare organizations tendering new patient flow management solutions in Sweden
Author Dan Lind Oct 12, 2023 12:15:22 PM
In Sweden, the digital transformation of healthcare is gaining momentum, and patient flow management is a common denominator among the regional councils’ priorities. As healthcare organizations modernize their core systems, the tendering process for patient management can seem daunting. We’ve put together this short checklist that simplifies your journey, steering your organization towards a solution that not only boosts operational efficiency but also significantly improves patient experience.
Topics: patient flow management Axel solution Resource management patient experience healthcare resource planning digitalization in healthcare self-service solution
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Enhancing emergency operations through accurate reporting
Author Ilari Laaksonen Aug 31, 2023 10:26:45 AM
Automation and digitalization bring remarkable benefits and improvements to emergency services. They're not just elevating patient experiences and optimizing workflows but also saving invaluable time and resources. Can these advancements also contribute to crafting precise reports that push operational efficiency even further?
Topics: patient flow management Axel solution Axel Planner Axel Encounter patient experience treatment path digitalization in healthcare automation emergency unit reporting analytics
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The role of automation in emergency departments post-triage
Author Ilari Laaksonen Jun 19, 2023 10:29:45 AM
Automation in hospital emergency departments brings significant benefits to both patients and healthcare professionals. However, these benefits are not limited to triage. Automation also provides significant advantages in the processes that follow this initial evaluation. In this blog post, I continue from my previous write-up on automating the check-in processes in emergency departments, and we delve more into how automation can streamline operations and improve patient experience post-triage.
Topics: Self service Axel solution Axel Planner Mobile check-in Axel Encounter patient experience treatment path self check-in self-service kiosk digitalization in healthcare automation self-service solution emergency unit triage
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How automation can help emergency units improve efficiency and patient experience
Author Ilari Laaksonen Apr 24, 2023 3:20:40 PM
Emergency units in hospitals are often busy and chaotic environments where patients require prompt attention for a wide range of medical conditions. One of the most critical parts of the emergency care process is the check-in process, which involves collecting patient information, assessing the severity of their condition, and prioritizing treatment based on urgency. However, the check-in process can be time-consuming, leading to longer wait times for patients and increased workload for hospital staff. In this blog post, we will explore how automating the check-in process can help emergency units improve efficiency and enhance the patient experience.