Technical issues in medical equipment, delays in operation times, and overutilization or underutilization of surgical resources/equipment can reduce the efficiency of operating rooms. On the other hand, efficient use of operation time, managed allocation of equipment and surgical staff, and better scheduling would help to cut waiting time and patient turnovers.

More than 65% of operating room patients arrive late, owing to a lack of awareness and preparation prior to surgery

Doctors and healthcare providers are forever looking for ways to drive the efficiency of operating rooms and optimum management of surgical procedures. By automating these processes, IoT devices in operating rooms can improve outcomes and cut costs significantly.