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By streamlining admission and discharge procedures,\nhealthcare workers can spend more time providing accurate treatment, shortening\nthe patient\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s overall stay and opening up more space for new patients. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To\npreserve accuracy and patient safety, Barcodes, Inc. partners with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/zebra\/\">Zebra Technologies<\/a>\nto enhance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/barcodesedge\/solutions\/health-care-tracking-solutions\/bedside-point-of-care\/\">bedside point-of-care<\/a>. From maximized efficiency to increased\nvisibility, see how a streamlined point-of-care solution elevates patient care.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Eliminate Issues Before they Appear with Zebra&#039;s MC55X-HC\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nlb48MjlKtw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are the qualities of an enhanced bedside\npoint-of-care solution?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Healthcare officials note three common bottlenecks within hospitals: long admission wait times, complex surgical scheduling, and inefficient discharge<sup><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/sup>. To eliminate these, our technicians simplify real time communication channels with a tailored point-of-care solution, designed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/zebra\/mc55x-hc.htm\">Zebra\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s MC55X-HC<\/a>. The result is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Less data entry\nerrors that could lead to medication errors<\/li><li>Easy access to\npatient information and profiles when needed<\/li><li>Secured file\nsharing and storage<\/li><li>Faster admission,\ndischarge, and scheduling <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To start elevating your point-of-care, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/email-us\/\">contact us<\/a> for a free\nassessment of your current workflow.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><sup><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/sup> Moore, L. Gordon. <em>Hospital overcrowding: A complex but solvable problem. <\/em>3M Health Information Systems. May 10, 2019. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long before the COVID-19 outbreak, hospital overcrowding has been damaging quality care nationwide, resulting in higher risks of contagion, early staff burnout, and increasing mortality rates. With hospitals reaching bed capacity at alarming speed, the need for faster accurate patient processing has become more crucial than ever. 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