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Rethinking Custom RTLS: Indoor Positioning Simplified as a Service

by Mohammed Smadi, Managing Director of PenguinIN 08/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Rethinking Custom RTLS: Indoor Positioning Simplified as a Service

For healthcare facilities, real-time location services (RTLS) were initially established on premise for patient safety to later become a priority in mainstreaming operations, improving patient care and experience and employee satisfaction.  Originally introduced to the industry as a security-centric measure to protect newborns, and prevent infant abduction, RTLS was a simple solution that has been effective, and facilities began to see a number of additional benefits. But it required a
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Multi-Vital Ambulatory Monitor for COVID-19 Patients Launches in the U.S.

by Jasmine Pennic 08/14/2020 Leave a Comment

Multi-Vital Ambulatory Monitor for COVID-19 Patients Launches in U.S.

What You Should Know: - VivaLink launches a new multi-vital ambulatory monitoring solution for infectious respiratory diseases is being debuted in America and Western Europe. This monitoring solution is currently deployed in Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East to help monitor COVID-19 patients. - Built upon VivaLink’s proprietary ambulatory medical wearable sensor platform, the solution can easily be set up and scaled in hospitals, nursing homes, and remote environments. Even pop-up
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Hospital Wayfinding: The Next Frontier in Healthcare Design

by Christopher Thompson, RN, Director of Patient Experience, CenTrak 07/08/2020 Leave a Comment

Wayfinding: The Next Frontier in Healthcare Design

Healthcare facilities and their sprawling campuses can be overwhelming and challenging to navigate. In fact, facilities lose close to $800 million a year due to missed hospital appointments, and many physicians blame a significant portion of this lost revenue on the problems patients have navigating these facilities. Figuring out where to park and finding the correct office can be stressful and negatively impact the patient’s experience. Making matters worse, most hospital staff members work
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Digital Medical Tech Raises $1.5M for Hospital Management & Asset Tracking

by Fred Pennic 08/26/2019 Leave a Comment

Digital Medical Tech (DMT), an Annapolis, MD-based solution provider for hospital management and asset tracking, recently raised $1.5 million in seed capital led by DMTI Capital Partners, LLC. The company plans to use the funding to launch a nationwide engagement program for targeting healthcare providers and potential partnerships. Solutions for Hospital Management & Asset Tracking Founded in 2016 by CEO Matthew Nicholson, Digital Medical Tech’s enables health systems to proactively
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How Hospitals Can Improve Patient Flow Through Location-Aware Healthcare IoT

by Robert Kowalik, Director of the Healthcare Practice, Bluvision (part of HID Global) 06/10/2019 Leave a Comment

How Hospitals Can Improve Patient Flow Through Location-Aware Healthcare IoT

Nearly every healthcare setting wants to improve their patient flow.Overcrowded emergency rooms. Convoluted surgery schedules. Clunky patient handoffs between departments. Delayed discharges. Ambulance diversions. Long wait times for care or, even worse, patients abandoning treatment due to long wait times.Disruptions in the patient flow need to be taken seriously.But what kind of data do hospital administrators need to make informed changes to their patient flow and where do they find it?Rich,
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HIMSS19 Day 2 Announcements & Summary

by Fred Pennic 02/12/2019 Leave a Comment

4 Trends We Expect to See at HIMSS 2019

 Accenture: Millenials & Gen Z Are Shifting to Virtual, Retail, Clinic, Digital CareMillennial and Gen Z consumers in the U.S. are rapidly adopting non-traditional care models, such as retail clinics, virtual and digital services, according to results of an Accenture survey of 2,000 consumers.Key findings of the survey study include:- When considering traditional in-person care, millennials (ages 22 to 38 in 2019) were two to three times more likely than baby boomers (ages 55 to 73) to be
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Tim Fowler Discusses Bluetooth®-Low-Energy Enabled iPhone M-Health App

by Fred Pennic 04/16/2012 Leave a Comment

Tim Fowler, Commercial Director at Cambridge Consultants’ Wireless Division. Discusses Bluetooth®-Low-Energy Enabled iPhone M-Health App part two interview discussing:
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Interview/Podcast: Tim Fowler Discusses Bluetooth®-Low-Energy Enabled iPhone M-Health App Pt.1

by Fred Pennic 04/10/2012 Leave a Comment

During this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Cambridge Consultants, a leading technology product design and development firm demonstrated their new Bluetooth low energy (BLE) Blood Pressure Profile iPhone app.
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