--- title: Beacons in Healthcare --- [![kontakt.io](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Kontakt.io_logo_mine_black@4x.png?width=200&height=41&name=Kontakt.io_logo_mine_black@4x.png "kontakt.io")](http://kontakt.io?hsLang=en-us) # Healthcare Kontakt.io’s Bluetooth tags are being used in hospitals around the world. Paired with Gateways, these make tracking wheelchairs, beds, and other expensive equipment easy and affordable. Moreover, it allows assets and employees to be seen in real time. Whether it's hospitals, elderly facilities, or home care, there are numerous ways Bluetooth is driving returns for healthcare providers. ![info_3b.png](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/info_3b.png?width=1920&name=info_3b.png "info_3b.png") Use Cases & Success Stories   | ### Increase Asset Utilization Reduce overspending on misplaced assets and ensure equipment can always be found when needed. | ### Optimize Patient Flow Expedite the visiting process to keep doctors and patients happier. | | --- | --- | | ### Simplify Compliance and Security Keep patients and files safe in the physical world and digital. | ### Increase Patient Satisfaction Help patients find their way, get results faster, and have a more comfortable experience. |    ![healthcare asset tracking with beacons](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/healthcare-asset-tracking.png?width=600&name=healthcare-asset-tracking.png "healthcare asset tracking with beacons") **Asset Tracking** THINaër developed a Kontakt.io beacon-powered solution for hospital managers to track wheelchairs, locate assets, and leverage sensors. [Read more](http://www.rfidjournal.com/articles/view?14611). ![indoor navigation in hospitals with bluetooth tags](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/healthcare-indoor-navigation.png?width=600&name=healthcare-indoor-navigation.png "indoor navigation in hospitals with bluetooth tags") **Indoor Navigation** OnYourMap covered 15,000 square meters of this Swiss hospital with beacons. [Read more](https://kontakt.io/customers/customer-story-onyourmap/?hsLang=en-us). ![employee and people tracking for hospitals with bluetooth](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/healthcare-people-tracking.png?width=600&name=healthcare-people-tracking.png "employee and people tracking for hospitals with bluetooth") **Explore further use cases** Read the [free white paper on healthcare RTLS](https://goto.kontakt.io/active-monitoring-with-beacons-in-the-healthcare-industry-white-pape?hsLang=en-us) or [explore more use cases with beacons](https://goto.kontakt.io/beacon-use-cases-cheat-sheet?utm_campaign=BeaconUseCases%20101&utm_medium=resources&utm_source=website&hsLang=en-us). Further reading ![Kontakt.io beacons now come in anti-bacterial option for hospitals](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/1%20(6).png?width=923&name=1%20(6).png "Kontakt.io beacons now come in anti-bacterial option for hospitals") [Antibacterial Beacons: Healthcare Asset Tracking Gets Clean](https://kontakt.io/blog/antibacterial-beacons-healthcare-asset-tracking-gets-clean/?hsLang=en-us) ![How can hospitals use Bluetooth tags? Here's 10 ways](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/4%20(7).png?width=923&name=4%20(7).png "How can hospitals use Bluetooth tags? Here's 10 ways") [Top 15 Bluetooth Tag Uses in Healthcare](https://kontakt.io/blog/10-top-bluetooth-tag-uses-in-healthcare/?hsLang=en-us) ![Kontakt.io white paper on IoT healthcare solutions has your asset tracking covered](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/5%20(1).png?width=923&name=5%20(1).png "Kontakt.io white paper on IoT healthcare solutions has your asset tracking covered") [IoT Healthcare Solutions Must Be Affordable, Easy to Integrate \[Free PDF\]](https://kontakt.io/blog/iot-healthcare-solutions-must-be-affordable-easy-to-integrate/?hsLang=en-us) ![webinar cover.jpg](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/webinar%20cover.jpg?width=922&name=webinar%20cover.jpg "webinar cover.jpg") [\[Webinar\] 10 Ways Bluetooth can Make Hospitals More Efficient](https://goto.kontakt.io/10-ways-bluetooth-can-make-hospitals-more-efficient?utm_campaign=HealthcareWebinar&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=sidebar&hsLang=en-us) ![Kontakt.io wrote the white paper on active monitoring in healthcare](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/8.png?width=923&name=8.png "Kontakt.io wrote the white paper on active monitoring in healthcare") [\[Whitepaper\] Active Monitoring in Healthcare](https://goto.kontakt.io/active-monitoring-with-beacons-in-the-healthcare-industry-white-pape?utm_campaign=Healthcare&utm_source=resources&hsLang=en-us) ![7.png](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/7.png?width=923&name=7.png "7.png") [Can beacons transform healthcare security and data compliance?](http://proximitystudio.com/can-beacons-transform-healthcare-security/) ![464386907465560.mrBnfHfj8Sucy29pBCaA_height640.png](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/464386907465560.mrBnfHfj8Sucy29pBCaA_height640.png?width=640&name=464386907465560.mrBnfHfj8Sucy29pBCaA_height640.png "464386907465560.mrBnfHfj8Sucy29pBCaA_height640.png") [**Hospital Guide to Successful Bluetooth Implementation**](https://kontakt.io/blog/hospital-guide-successful-bluetooth-implementation/?hsLang=en-us) ![464386907465556.bhChS4GOKum1APN1tglV_height640.png](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/464386907465556.bhChS4GOKum1APN1tglV_height640.png?width=640&name=464386907465556.bhChS4GOKum1APN1tglV_height640.png "464386907465556.bhChS4GOKum1APN1tglV_height640.png") [HCAHPS Scores: Tech Optimizes Patient Satisfaction Surveys](https://kontakt.io/blog/hcahps-scores-tech-can-optimize-patient-satisfaction-surveys/?hsLang=en-us) ![464386907465558.S7c7F2PkBEeBKDYyIpdK_height640-1.png](https://goto.kontakt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/464386907465558.S7c7F2PkBEeBKDYyIpdK_height640-1.png?width=640&name=464386907465558.S7c7F2PkBEeBKDYyIpdK_height640-1.png "464386907465558.S7c7F2PkBEeBKDYyIpdK_height640-1.png") [**Healthcare Exec’s Guide to Better Patient Flow**](https://kontakt.io/blog/healthcare-execs-guide-to-better-patient-flow/?hsLang=en-us) Explore Hardware and Software Leveraging their experience and focus on customer service, Kontakt.io has designed Bluetooth tags to fit all kinds of situations and needs. 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