Summary: Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) partnered with Glassbeam for a pilot project to optimize imaging services using predictive analytics. Glassbeam’s tools enable real-time monitoring, improved device uptime, and operational insights, enhancing patient access and outcomes. This initiative aligns with NGHS’ mission to improve care and practice responsible resource stewardship.
Key Takeaways:
- Optimized Imaging Services: Glassbeam’s analytics solutions enhance operational efficiency, predict device needs, and maximize patient throughput.
- Collaborative Innovation: NGHS’ partnership with Glassbeam demonstrates a commitment to leveraging technology to address healthcare challenges and improve patient outcomes.
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Northeast Georgia Health Ventures are working with Glassbeam, Inc. Service and Utilization Solutions on a pilot project to support their Imaging and Radiology Services delivered across five hospitals and a range of outpatient locations.
Hospitals and imaging centers face increasing operational demands and capital budget constraints along with higher patient expectations and regulatory requirements. The project aims to address these challenges.
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“The ability to monitor devices in real-time to anticipate service needs, along with analytics to improve operating costs and patient access, has the potential to make a huge difference for both our patients and our bottom line,” said Stuart Bracken, managing director for Northeast Georgia Health Ventures, which is part of NGHS. “We’re excited to pilot Glassbeam’s solutions and monitor our success in service of NGHS’ mission and practicing responsible stewardship of resources.”
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Northeast Georgia Health Ventures focuses on finding, co-creating, and/or validating solutions from early-stage companies seeking to solve problems or support improved care that can benefit NGHS.
“Glassbeam is proud to work with Northeast Georgia Health Ventures and NGHS to deliver superior service to its customers and leverage their experience to continue to enhance our solutions,” said Rich Jones, Glassbeam CEO. “Imaging leaders need a technology partner to unlock the value in the assets they manage and increase patient volume and experience.”
Key Features of Glassbeam’s Analytics Solutions
- Clinsights Analytics: Combines machine logs, DICOM, HL7, RIS, and EMR data to provide insights into imaging operations, increasing patient throughput and revenue.
- Service Analytics: Offers applications to parse and interpret machine data, monitor predictive analytics, and anticipate needed repairs to maximize uptime.
- Utilization Analytics: Delivers operational and performance metrics, actionable alerts, and intuitive workflows to identify and implement best practices.
Glassbeam’s comprehensive analytics suite provides NGHS with the tools to improve imaging device efficiency, predict service needs, and optimize patient access, ultimately supporting operational goals and enhancing patient care.
