Technological innovation in the health sector: the impact of support solutions
The technological innovation has played a crucial role in the transformation of the healthcare sector by providing tools that improve the efficacy of treatments, information management and interaction between professionals and patients. Since the first advances in technology in medicine, such as X-rays, to modern techniques of Telemedicine, the evolution has been constant and impactful.
Benefits of technology in medicine
- Improvement in health services: technology has enabled significant improvements in health services. Healthcare management systems help coordinate care and manage patient data more effectively, while telemedicine platforms facilitate access to medical care. Remote monitoring devices allow for continuous monitoring of health conditions, enabling quick interventions when necessary.
- Advances in the efficiency of social support services: technological innovations have also improved the efficiency of social support services, allowing health professionals to focus more on direct care and less on administrative tasks. Communication platforms improve coordination between healthcare teams and family members, promoting more patient-centered care.
Impact of technology on society
Testimonials from users and healthcare professionals reinforce the benefits of assistive technologies
- Cost reduction and resource optimization: the implementation of support technologies can lead to the reduction of operating costs in healthcare institutions, making care more accessible. The optimization of resources is achieved through the automation of processes and the improvement in the management of health services.
- Expanded access to health services: technology has expanded access to health services, especially in remote areas or for individuals with mobility difficulties. Virtual consultations and telemedicine are examples of how technology is breaking down geographical barriers and providing medical care to those who need it most.
Success stories and testimonials
The opportunities to improve the quality of care and the efficiency of services are vast
- The supporting projects of Technological Infrastructure carried out with some of our clients have demonstrated tangible results in health in Portugal. Some positive impacts observed:
o Integration of all internal and external services in a single environment;
o Promotion of scalability;
o Reduction of operating costs;
o Guarantee of security and continuity of services;
o Improved care management;
o Efficient communication between health professionals and family members;
o Real-time monitoring of patients' conditions.
- Renovation and transformation of the health centre's technological infrastructure Parc Taulí, using solutions such as Dell 54048-ON, Dell M1000e Chassis, Dell PowerEdge Servers M630, among other advanced technologies to improve Performance and scalability infrastructure.
Testimonials from users and healthcare professionals reinforce the benefits of assistive technologies. Patients report greater autonomy and safety, while professionals highlight increased efficiency and reduced administrative burdens.
Future of technological innovation in the health sector
The future of technological innovation in the health sector has several emerging trends, such as the use of Artificial Intelligence in diagnostics and the development of devices wearables towards continuous monitoring. These innovations They promise to further transform health and social support services. Cases such as the ORGANAIDS project exemplify this potential.
Despite the benefits, the adoption of new technologies faces challenges, such as the need for adequate training for healthcare professionals and ensuring the privacy and security of patient data. However, the opportunities to improve the quality of care and the efficiency of services are vast.
The continued role of technology in healthcare transformation
Izertis uses Artificial Intelligence to support medical decisions
Technology has proven to be a powerful ally in improving health and social support services. From reducing costs to expanding access to medical care, technological innovations are transforming the way healthcare is delivered.
It is imperative that healthcare institutions continue to explore and implement assistive technologies to improve the quality of services and the well-being of patients. Effective adaptation and adoption of these technologies is essential to meet the challenges of the future and seize the opportunities offered by technological innovation.
Izertis eHealth Solutions
The technology solutions at the service of health of Izertis address a number of current challenges in the industry. The company focuses on improving the experience of the patient, who should be the owner of their data, and increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of health services. The interoperability between different levels of health and the promotion of a technological revolution in the social and gerontological fields, they are also priorities.
Izertis offers a variety of services for different needs in the healthcare sector:
- Patients: the patient journey, connected health, and empowering care.
- Healthcare Organizations: implementation of value-based Healthcare, smart hospitals, and operational efficiency.
- Geriatrics: health-social integration and care for frail and dependent patients.
In addition, Izertis uses Artificial Intelligence to support medical decisions, developing predictive models and applying artificial vision to medical images, in addition to Natural Language Processing (NLP).