Real-time location services (RTLS) has been around for many years now, in various industries. Whether in manufacturing, retail, transportation, or entertainment, RTLS has emerged as a competitive advantage for many adopters of the technology. In fact, to get the most out of your Disney World experience in Orlando, these days, RTLS via the use of various kinds of RFID technologies embedded in Disney’s “Mickey Band” is preferred.

We’re seeing RTLS leveraged as a useful tool in healthcare as well. There are many use cases for RTLS technologies in healthcare involving things such as asset management, environmental monitoring, and patient flow, and many hospitals are jumping on board. Join us for this lunch and learn to gain a better understanding of the various RTLS technologies available in the market and to better understand some of the current uses cases that hospitals across the country have implemented resulting in better visibility into their healthcare enterprise.

Speaker:
Toby Boyett, MHA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Associate Director
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center