Oracle Health Capacity Management (formerly Cerner CareAware)
A suite of solutions designed to help improve patient throughput and quality of care by managing patient capacity, flow, and diversion rates.
Overview
Oracle Health Capacity Management, which incorporates the Cerner CareAware suite, is a comprehensive solution aimed at improving hospital efficiency by providing real-time data and workflows for patient throughput. It helps to solve patient flow bottlenecks and communication breakdowns by automating bed management and unifying people, processes, and technologies. The suite includes modules for patient flow, transfer center management, digital whiteboards for communication, and real-time tracking of patients, staff, and equipment.
✨ Key Features
- Enterprise bed capacity insight
- Predictive analytics for demand forecasting
- Real-time patient and asset tracking
- Automated workflows for patient transport and environmental services (EVS)
- Digital whiteboards for unit-wide visibility
- Streamlined bed management and assignment
- Centralized transfer center management
- Integration with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the Oracle Health (Cerner) EHR ecosystem
- Comprehensive suite covering multiple aspects of patient flow
- Use of predictive analytics for capacity planning
Unique Value: Provides a single, integrated platform for managing patient flow and capacity, deeply embedded within the clinical workflow of the Oracle Health EHR.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Reducing patient wait times
- Improving bed turnover rates
- Enhancing staff efficiency and communication
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small clinics with simple patient flow needs
- Organizations without an existing Oracle Health or Cerner EHR
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more holistic and integrated approach compared to standalone bed management or patient flow solutions, especially for existing Oracle Health/Cerner clients.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: NA