How to manage a hospital in the future? July 2, 2007

Have you ever been thinking about how hard (even harder, I mean) it’s going to be to manage a hospital in the future? Many more patients, physicians, policies, guidelines… Imagine a control-room from where you could get a clear overview on the whole system:

• who comes in
• who gets a medication
• who is in the operating room
• which room is full or emtpy

Everything! How? The Digg-like example could be useful:

Here is a video about how it works in real-time:

They may be interested:

• Hospital impact
• Nick’s Blog (Hospital CEO)
• Running a hospital
• Tom Quinn, Hospital CEO in Syracuse
• The Pixel Hospital – Blog

What do you think? The hospitals of the future will be managed by medicine 2.0 experts?