Doctors, receptionists and nursing staff still have to enter a lot of things manually – and often do so twice or three times. This has to end; the healthcare system needs more and better data to serve patients.
Clemens Kill has no time to waste in his everyday work. When patients come to him in the emergency room at Essen University Medical Center with serious injuries, every second can count. Kill, who runs the facility, therefore attaches particular importance to ensuring that his people have to spend as little time as possible manually entering data somewhere – and possibly do so twice or even three times over. He thinks: “We protect data better than our lives.”