Hospital Throughput

Unlock the Data Behind Hospital Throughput, Referrals, and Growth

Powered by Navigate and built on ImageTrend’s biospatial healthcare data platform, Market Intelligence gives you near real-time visibility into EMS activity, referral behavior, and hospital throughput.

Use these insights to spot bottlenecks, improve emergency department (ED) handoffs, streamline discharge processes, and guide smarter operational planning across your system.

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Discover What Drives Patient Flow and Offload Times in Your Market

ImageTrend’s EMS analytics help you understand what is driving hospital throughput across your system. With near real-time visibility into patient flow, referral patterns, and transport activity, you can spot slowdowns, coordinate handoffs, and make faster decisions that improve capacity and reduce delays.

  • Quantify referral patterns from EMS agencies and hospital partners
  • Spot patterns in volume and offload time, such as a 25% spike in offload delays on Tuesday afternoons between 2 and 3 PM
  • Drill into data by referral source, demographics, transport timing, and more
  • Identify underserved areas or service lines where patient flow is limited or inconsistent
  • See how patient leakage affects throughput and planning

Backed by the Premier EMS Data Platform

records processed per day
100000
of EMS data available within 24 hours
20 %
records in the platform
150 + million

Improve Hospital Throughput With Market Intelligence

Hospital leaders need more than just data, they need context. Patients arriving via emergent 911 transports or interfacility transfers often represent high-acuity, high-complexity cases that have a significant impact on hospital operations and financial performance.

By analyzing EMS activity, referral patterns, and patient flow in your region, you can uncover powerful insights to improve operations, grow your footprint, and enhance care coordination.

Visualize Your EMS Market Share

See which EMS agencies and ZIP codes are consistently bringing patients to your hospital, and where you're losing ground. Use geographic and demographic trends to guide strategic planning and outreach.

Pinpoint Performance Bottlenecks

Track patient offload times, spot high-traffic hours, and identify process slowdowns that impact throughput and ED capacity. Make data-informed adjustments to improve efficiency and patient experience.

Strengthen Transfer & Referral Networks

Analyze trends in interfacility transfers to identify strong referral relationships and opportunities for improvement. Strengthen collaboration with EMS and hospital partners to support seamless transitions of care. When available, access individual EMS patient records to support quality reviews, case analysis, or care coordination.

Drive Strategic Growth

Use near real-time referral and transport data to inform marketing, service line expansion, and community engagement strategies, helping you meet patients where they are.

Meet Compliance & Quality Reporting

Benchmark performance against recognized programs like Coverdell and AHA to support accreditation and continuous improvement efforts.

See How Market Intelligence Can Shape Your Next Strategic Move

Get clarity on where you stand, and where to grow, with EMS and hospital data insights.

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How to Increase Patient Flow in Hospitals

Improving patient flow requires more than anecdotal observations. Market Intelligence helps you monitor hospital throughput by identifying where delays occur, how resources are used, and what patterns affect movement across the system. With Market Intelligence, you can:
  • Track and compare throughput across departments or facilities
  • Spot and resolve ED congestion before it impacts patient care
  • Coordinate more effectively with EMS partners using shared data
  • Align staffing and discharge planning with real-time demand
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