Summary
The article discusses the integration of smart technology in hospitals, emphasizing that innovation must focus on safety. Fundación Jiménez Díaz Hospital has implemented a strategy called Patient Safety 360°, which aims to ensure safety in patient care through a holistic approach involving technology, culture, and governance.
Key Facts
- "Smart" hospital technology includes artificial intelligence and digital platforms.
- There is a focus on making hospitals not just smarter but also safer.
- Safety in hospitals should be based on a combination of technology, culture, and operations.
- Fundación Jiménez Díaz Hospital developed Patient Safety 360° to prioritize safety in care.
- Patient Safety 360° integrates culture, operations, digital tools, and governance for continuous improvement.
- The hospital treats over 1.5 million outpatients and performs over 45,000 surgeries each year.
- An AI program called Scribe aims to give doctors more time to communicate with patients by automating administrative tasks.