Case Study

Reducing the number of medical device alarms in pediatric ICU

Reducing the number of medical device alarms in pediatric ICU

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As part of a renovation project transforming Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Teaching Hospital’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) into a single-patient room ward, Ascom's advanced software significantly enhanced patient monitoring and alarm management. The solutions sped up critical alarm response times by 15% and achieved a 76% reduction in non-actionable medical device alarms reaching caregiving teams, minimizing disruptions and improving focus on urgent needs. As one of Europe's premier pediatric centers—treating over 125,000 emergency cases and caring for around 1,200 children annually— the PICU team now benefits from Ascom's intelligent filtering and streamlined workflows for superior care efficiency.

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