OPERATING ROOM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH MOBILE APP
An Operating Room Management System (ORMS) for facilitating the efficient and optimal organization of hospital medical personnel and resources runs on local and remote servers and comprises a real-time updated daily schedule which is displayed on digital whiteboards and other displays throughout the hospital. The schedule display simplifies the crucial information concerning common hospital concerns and permits quick, accurate decision making on the part of the hospital medical personnel and administrators.
1 . A system for managing the operating rooms of a healthcare facility in a building, comprising:
at least one server running a program having a set of data concerning the management of said operating rooms and being capable of displaying a real time daily schedule for said operating rooms in said building wherein said schedule comprises at least one block which is highlighted and contains a simple symbolic code.
2 . A system for managing the operating rooms of a healthcare facility according to claim 1 wherein said server is further capable of communicating with at least one mobile phone which runs an app capable of alerting the mobile phone user.
3 . A system according to claim 2 wherein at least one display by said app is of the daily schedule of the user.
4 . A system according to claim 1 wherein said display is capable of receiving and displaying data which is input digitally to said display using a tablet computer and said display is further capable of receiving and displaying data which is input in an analog manner directly on the surface of the whiteboard.
5 . A system according to claim 1 wherein the display is capable of displaying a schedule for teams of healthcare facility personnel, said teams having been formed from a displayed list of healthcare facility personnel.
6 . A system according to claim 2 wherein specific data input to said server will automatically trigger the sending of an alert to said user.
7 . A system according to claim 1 wherein at least one display shows breaks taken by said facility employees in realtime.
8 . A method for efficiently managing the operating rooms of a healthcare facility comprising: providing at least one server running a program having a set of data concerning the management of said operating rooms and being capable of displaying a real time daily schedule for said operating rooms in said building wherein said schedule comprises at least one block which is highlighted and contains a simple symbolic code.
9 . A method according to claim 8 wherein said server is capable of communicating with at least one said mobile phone running an app capable of alerting the user, and further, said app is capable of communicating a response of said user to said server and thereon to at least one said display in real time.
10 . A method according to claim 9 wherein at least one screen of said app is a display of the daily schedule of the user.
11 . A method according to claim 8 wherein said display is capable of receiving and displaying data which is input digitally to said display using a tablet computer and is further capable of receiving and displaying data which is input in an analog manner directly on the surface of the display.
12 . A method according to claim 8 wherein said display is further capable of displaying a schedule for teams, said teams being formed from a list of healthcare personnel displayed on said display.
13 . A method according to claim 9 wherein specific data input to said server will automatically trigger the sending of an alert to said user.
14 . A method according to claim 8 wherein said display shows breaks taken by said facility employees in realtime.
15 . An apparatus for the efficient management of the operating rooms of a health care facility comprising:
at least one server running a program having a set of data concerning the management of said operating rooms and a connected display capable of displaying a real time daily schedule for said operating rooms wherein said schedule comprises at least one block which is highlighted and contains a simple symbolic code.
16 . An apparatus according to claim 15 wherein said server is capable of communicating with a mobile phone running an app which is further capable of alerting the user.
17 . An apparatus according to claim 16 wherein at least one screen of said app is a display of the daily schedule of the user.
18 . An apparatus according to claim 15 wherein said display is further capable of displaying data which is input using a tablet and is also further capable of displaying data input in an analog manner directly on the surface of said display.
19 . An apparatus according to claim 15 wherein said display is further capable of displaying a schedule for teams, said teams being formed from a list of healthcare facility personnel displayed on said display.
20 . An apparatus according to claim 15 wherein specific data input to said server will automatically trigger the sending of an alert to the mobile phone user.