SimplyCast: Smart Hospital

Smart Hospital Use Cases

Scan our Smart Hospital Use Cases and see how we can aid your hospital and healthcare professionals. Hospital color Codes vary from country to country, region to region, and even hospital to hospital, and they can be changed or modified to meet your hospital's needs. Do you have a use case you need automating at your hospital? 

Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Red - Fire EmergencySmart Hospital: Code Red - Fire Emergency
A fire emergency in a hospital can trigger chaos and fear among patients and visitors, but implementing a swift, automated evacuation protocol ensures that everyone is safely escorted out of the building.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Blue - Cardiac Arrest EmergencySmart Hospital: Code Blue - Cardiac Arrest Emergency
Medical emergencies, especially cardiac events, occur in hospitals, triggering a Code Blue, where time is of the essence.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Yellow - Missing PatientSmart Hospital: Code Yellow - Missing Patient
The most common code yellow occurs when a patient is unaccounted for and is expected to be present but not found on the facility grounds or in other anticipated locations.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code White - Violent PatientSmart Hospital: Code White - Violent Patient
A violent patient can pose risks to themselves and others, making it essential to call a code white for immediate assistance.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Black - Bomb ThreatSmart Hospital: Code Black - Bomb Threat
Bomb threats or suspicious packages are now something everyone needs to be aware of, and hospitals launch Code Black whenever this happens.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Pink - Pediatric EmergencySmart Hospital: Code Pink - Pediatric Emergency
A pediatric emergency triggers a Code Pink in hospitals requiring effective communication to assist a baby or child in need.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Purple - Hostage SituationSmart Hospital: Code Purple - Hostage Situation
The unpredictability of a hostage situation at a hospital can endanger lives, but a Code Purple communication system can save lives and enhance safety.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Orange - Mass Casualty/External EmergencySmart Hospital: Code Orange - Mass Casualty/External Emergency
Whether it’s called a mass casualty event, external emergency or an external disaster, an automated Code Orange in a hospital can save lives.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Amber - Missing ChildSmart Hospital: Code Amber - Missing Child
Missing or abducted children in a hospital is a scary experience for any parent, but a quick response can quickly change the outcome.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Green - Emergency EvacuationSmart Hospital: Code Green - Emergency Evacuation
Panic and chaos can take over an evacuation of any kind, but in a hospital, this is worse if not coordinated and executed properly. Code Green coordinates any evacuation.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Brown - Hazardous Material SpillSmart Hospital: Code Brown - Hazardous Material Spill
Hazardous material is common in a hospital, but a spill can be deadly if not handled properly. It could potentially expose patients and staff to harmful chemicals, biological agents, or infectious materials.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Code Grey - Utility LossSmart Hospital: Code Grey - Utility Loss
The loss of a hospital utility can have many ramifications for patients, staff, and procedures. An automated Code Grey sends alerts, tracks responses, and helps you assess which resources to designate.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Medical Appointment MessagesSmart Hospital: Medical Appointment Messages
Administrative personnel spend time on patient appointment reminders, instructions, and confirmations to ensure patients are informed.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Surgery RemindersSmart Hospital: Surgery Reminders
Patients need a lot of information communicated during surgeries; providing reminders, information packets, and confirmations helps make the process go more smoothly before and after surgery.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Hospital Bed AvailabilitySmart Hospital: Hospital Bed Availability
Mass casualty emergencies affect hospital bed availability and can cause patients to be triaged to hospitals already at capacity.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Resource MobilizationSmart Hospital: Resource Mobilization
Hospitals face challenges in effectively mobilizing staff and resources during emergencies, highlighting a significant opportunity for improvement.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Hospital Staff RecallSmart Hospital: Hospital Staff Recall
Staff need to be recalled to improve response times and enhance patient outcomes, whether unexpected absences or during a mass casualty event.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Training & Certification ExpirySmart Hospital: Training & Certification Expiry
Tracking training and certification expiration for all staff and reminding them to complete training can be time-consuming.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Modular Employee TrainingSmart Hospital: Modular Employee Training
In large hospitals, training staff in different departments can be difficult. Training modules can help train and recertify existing staff and train new staff.
Use Case: Smart Hospital: Lab Specimen TrackingSmart Hospital: Lab Specimen Tracking
Hospitals must track lab specimens for tests or research while keeping people informed of results.
Join SimplyCast Insider!