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22 Oct, 2009Iowa hospital implements Aeroscout’s RTLS
Genesis Health System has implemented AeroScout’s Wi-Fi RTLS for hospital-wide asset tracking and management at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa. The solution uses Genesis Health System’s existing wireless network and consists of AeroScout Wi-Fi Tags, AeroScout Exciters and AeroScout MobileView software to track and manage about 700 items throughout the medical center, including infusion […]
22 Oct, 2009Sagem taps Collis for test tools
Collis has announced that Sagem Orga has selected Collis as its supplier for test tools in the areas of banking, e-ID, telecom and health. Collis’ test tools offer a means for testing products and applications. Whether it is in the area of banking–smart cards, contactless, NFC, ATM, Host, MasterCard, Visa– e-ID, telecom or health care, […]
21 Oct, 2009Eastern Maine Medical Center uses RFID to manage patient flow
Eastern Maine Medical Center’s (EMMC) newly renovated 32,000 square foot Imaging Center has recently installed a Real-time Locating System (RTLS) in order to better manage patient flow. Versus Technology’s RTLS automatically captures time parameters related to each patient’s visit, including wait time and time to complete a particular imaging service. Imaging Center staff can then […]
20 Oct, 2009Southeast Alabama Medical Center expands RTLS
The Southeast Alabama Medical Center (SAMC) in Dothan, Ala. has chosen to expand its Ekahau Real Time Location System (RTLS) to include campus-wide monitoring of its refrigerators and freezers. SAMC deployed Ekahau’s RTLS campuswide earlier this year to track critical clinical assets, such as infusion pumps and patient monitors over its Wi-Fi network. SAMC expanded […]
20 Oct, 2009Employers utilizing biometric collection for individualized health care premiums
Companies have begun taking measurements of employees health to hand out individualized premium discounts on health care costs for those reporting better health or enrolling in classes to improve their health, according to a Star Tribune article. Most of the data being collected include blood pressure, cholesterol levels height, weight and a measure of obesity, […]
16 Oct, 2009Louisville hospital built around RFID
Norton Health Care opened the doors to its newest hospital at Brownsboro Crossing in Louisville, featuring a fully integrated RFID tracking system designed to remotely monitor a patient’s location and medical status, track and inventory equipment and report the temperature of medicines and blood samples in the hospital refrigerators. “This entire hospital was designed from […]
15 Oct, 2009HandGiene develops RFID hand washing system
HandGiene Corp. has developed an RFID-enabled Hand Wash Monitoring System designed to ensure employees follow established hand washing protocols. Under the system, each employee is issued an RFID embedded name tag. This tags are read by RFID enabled hand cleanser dispensing units and ancillary RFID readers that monitor employees as they move about the facility, […]
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