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Capacity, census, and patient flow

Rayterton Bed & Ward Management

A patient flow platform for bed allocation, ward census visibility, admission transfer discharge coordination, and housekeeping readiness. Manage real time occupancy, isolation and gender rules, acuity considerations, and discharge planning to reduce wait times and improve capacity utilization.

Real time census and occupancy
Admission transfer discharge workflows
Housekeeping and bed turnaround readiness
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Operational outcomes
Patient Flow
Bed to discharge
  • Reduced ED boarding and admission delays
  • Faster bed turnaround coordination
  • Better occupancy and capacity planning
  • Clear isolation and cohorting control
Central command view

Ward Census Visibility and Bed Status Control

Track every bed status with clear rules and timestamps. Support occupancy, reserved beds, cleaning in progress, isolation, and maintenance blocks in one dashboard.

Designed for high volume operations

A single dashboard for admissions, transfers, and discharges with fast filtering by ward, bed type, isolation status, and priority. Reduce phone calls and manual coordination.

Connected to inpatient and nursing

Link bed allocation to inpatient admission and nursing documentation to ensure continuity and safety when patients move across wards.

Bed master and rules

Bed Inventory, Types, and Allocation Rules

Configure bed master data and enforce allocation rules based on ward, class, gender, isolation needs, and acuity requirements.

Bed master and ward structure

Ward, room, bed labeling, classes, and specialties with flexible grouping and reporting readiness.

Bed types and capabilities

ICU, HDU, isolation, pediatric, maternity, and special equipment beds with capability tags.

Allocation rules

Rules for gender, cohorting, infectious isolation, and specialty requirements with override controls.

Reservation and hold management

Reserve beds for scheduled admissions or post-op transfers, with expiry rules and approvals.

Maintenance and downtime blocks

Block beds for maintenance, repairs, or deep cleaning with clear reasons and timelines.

Bed status timeline

Track status changes with timestamps for audit and operational performance analysis.

Admission transfer discharge

ATD Workflows With Tasks and Approvals

Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges with structured tasks, readiness checks, and clear handover between teams.

Admission requests

Capture admission requests from ED or outpatient, assign bed type, and track readiness.

Internal transfers

Transfer patients between wards with reason, approval, and continuity notes for safe handover.

Inter-unit handover readiness

Handover checklist readiness including lines, meds, pending labs, and risk flags.

Discharge planning coordination

Discharge tasks tracking for pharmacy, billing, nursing education, and follow ups.

Escalation for delayed discharge

Identify delayed discharges and bottlenecks with reason codes and escalation readiness.

Audit trails and approvals

Track approvals, overrides, and status changes with complete logs for governance.

Housekeeping

Housekeeping and Bed Turnaround Coordination

Coordinate cleaning tasks to reduce time between discharge and next admission, improving throughput and capacity utilization.

Turnaround workflow

  • Automatic cleaning task creation after discharge readiness.
  • Status tracking: dirty, cleaning, ready, inspected, available.
  • Supervisor inspection and sign off readiness.

Operational control

  • Priority queues for urgent admissions and isolation cleaning.
  • Cleaning SLA monitoring per ward and shift.
  • Incident and exception tracking for delays.
Analytics

Occupancy, Length of Stay, and Capacity Analytics

Monitor occupancy, bed turnover, length of stay, admission delays, and ward utilization to improve planning.

Occupancy dashboard

Occupancy by ward, bed class, and specialty with trend analysis and peak forecasting readiness.

Bed turnover and cleaning SLA

Turnover time from discharge to ready, cleaning SLA compliance, and bottleneck analysis.

Admission delay metrics

Track time from admission request to bed assignment and patient arrival, with reason codes.

Length of stay insight

LOS by diagnosis group, ward, and physician, with outlier detection and improvement actions.

Discharge bottleneck analysis

Identify discharge delays caused by pharmacy, billing, transport, or documentation readiness.

Export and BI readiness

Export patient flow metrics for enterprise dashboards and hospital command center analytics.