A method for providing an intelligent schedule board for operating rooms in surgical centers and hospitals is provided. The method comprises displaying an estimated location of a patient on an operating room schedule board and displaying status information on the operating room schedule board. The method also comprises automatically updating the schedule dashboard as at least one of the location and the status of the patient changes. Patient location is estimated using an indoor tracking system and wherein the system is an RTLS system. Patient status information is entered by staff members by means of at least one of a tablet device, a phone device, and a computer. Patient status information is entered automatically by means of a computer vision scheme that detects patient status comprising at least one of a start of surgery and an end of surgery. Patient status information is entered using a voice recognition scheme.