Health care innovation accelerated by the pandemic
When health care communities all over the world needed efficient strategies for catching up with the massive backlog of cancelled surgeries during the pandemic, Getinge’s Matthias Rath and his team gave their all to develop a planning tool that helps hospitals prioritize their surgical capacity in the best possible way. Meet the inventor of Torin OptimalQ.“Actually, we were already up and running with the project at the time. Many health care systems had long surgical waiting lists already before the COVID-19 outbreak, so a knowledge-based planning tool was underway. The pandemic spurred us