For Kaiser & USC Keck Hospitals
A voice-controlled tablet solution for surgical rooms that streamlines operations through hands-free task management and real-time data integration.
The Challenge
Streamlining surgical room operations including room turnover, cleaning, staff management, and surgical supply management while maintaining HIPAA compliance and multi-tenancy support across multiple hospitals.
- Voice command reliability in noisy surgical environments
- User adoption by surgical staff requiring minimal training
- Complex system integration with various hospital protocols
- Data privacy and security across multi-tenant architecture
- Hardware limitations of Raspberry Pi platform
- Continuous updates and maintenance requirements
Project Details
Industry - Healthcare
Services - Custom Hardware Development, Voice Recognition Integration, Multi-tenant Architecture, Healthcare Compliance
Timeline - 12 months
Team Size - 7 specialists
Technologies - Raspberry Pi, Django, Django REST Framework, Django Tenants
Our Solution
We developed Dorsa, a custom tablet solution built on Raspberry Pi technology that enables surgical staff to manage room operations through voice commands and touch interactions. The system features multi-tenant architecture for secure hospital data separation and seamless integration with existing hospital management systems.
Discovery & Planning
Analyzed requirements, defined architecture, and planned the development approach with stakeholder input.
Development & Integration
Built core functionality, integrated with existing systems, and implemented security measures.
Testing & Refinement
Conducted comprehensive testing, gathered feedback, and refined the solution based on user needs.
Deployment & Support
Deployed the solution, provided training, and established ongoing support processes.