Imagine an elderly woman, nearly 80, suffers an unexpected stroke. EMT’s arrive on the scene and since they are unable to reach her children, they press neighbors for information regarding medications she may be taking or allergies she may have. Questions are being asked, people are remembering as best they can but valuable time is lost. For our patients with complicated medical histories and chronic diseases, access their health history, medications, and important papers such as power attorney, living will and DNR quickly and easily will increase the quality of care provided.
The benefits of I-DENTI-FIED to a hospital are:
- Critical medical information is available to First Responders and Emergency Department personnel to support the delivery of quality care
- Saves time and resources of identifying an unknown individual and starting personalized care
- Expands access to insurance information to maximize billing and reduce receivables
- Reduces the risks of adverse reactions to treatment by having access to medications and allergies
- Opens up the opportunity to have access to medical power of attorney, living will, Do Not Resuscitate orders and other important documents quickly
- Creates a more permanent method of identity verification without locking wristbands or removable pendants
- Access to information on patients who are new to an area due to travel, camps, sports activities or other places which cause them to be away from their personal physicians
- Creates a marketing opportunity by highlighting innovative methods to ensure the best care for patients
Shouldn’t your hospital be I-DENTI-FIED?
Contact us today to learn how this low-cost opportunity can help build your market prominence and enable your staff to work smarter.
