Inside the Smart Room at OhioHealth

Smart room technology with virtual care integration enhances patient experience and improves clinical efficiency.

Live from the stage at HIMSS24, OhioHealth user design and technology leaders Erika Braun, MFA and Tom Gutman, MBA, discuss the deployment of smart room technology at OhioHealth Pickerington Methodist Hospital, the first in central Ohio to leverage this type of technology to enhance patient experience and improve clinical efficiency.

Learn how OhioHealth is using in-room video capabilities, tailored digital patient education, digital meal ordering, and access to real-time patient information to streamline communication and elevate interactions between patients, families, and the care team. Erika and Tom also discuss key design considerations when deploying the digital whiteboard and digital door sign, as well as use cases for leveraging integrations with their EHR, RTLS, and other installed systems.

Watch this video to hear how OhioHealth is leveraging smart room technology to give nurses time back in their day, while also bringing the comforts of home right to the bedside for patients and caregivers.