Real Time Locating
Systems (RTLS)

Top Reasons for Asset Tracking & Management:

• Instant visibility for equipment location: available, unavailable, dirty, in use, being cleaned

• Maintain efficient PAR level management. Have equipment where you need it, when you need it

• Save on replacement costs for lost or missing equipment by providing location visibility

• Understand actual utilization rates of your resources

• Efficiently maintain, repair, recall and inventory equipment

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What is the magnitude of the problem?

• A majority of assaults on health care workers are by patients or visitors; most frequently while nurses are triaging, restraining or subduing patients.
• Pushing/grabbing and yelling/shouting are the most prevalent types of violence. Eighty percent of incidents occurred in patient rooms.
• More than 70 percent of emergency nurses reported physical or verbal assault by emergency patients or visitors. Most occurring at night between 11 pm and 7 am
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• Infant and Pediatric departments face risks that go well beyond stranger abduction, and can't be countered with standard access-control measures that only keep the danger out.
• In the case of family abduction and patient flight, the danger is already inside. A system provides protection against all the risks you face.
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• Change the game by providing call automation for nurses. Accurately identify the location of clinical staff and assets throughout a facility, therefore streamlining work processes
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Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) Facts:

• 722,000 HAIs in acute care hospitals every year
• 75,000+ patients with HAI’s die during their hospitalizations each year
• There is significant preserved revenue when a facility can reduce
  HAI’s by 70% by simply practicing good hand hygiene
• Implementing an automated hand hygiene process is a smart investment.
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What is the ROI impact by eliminating manual tracking and reducing spoilage?

• Pharmaceuticals
• Lab Samples
• Blood products
• Vaccines
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Prevent infection and protect patients with visibility platform into equipment, people and track it all in real-time.

• The improved visibility provides a means for healthcare facilities to prevent the spread of infection, increase patient safety and receive immediate contamination alerts.
• Monitoring infections provides a cost-effective means to automatically capture compliance and noncompliance events 24/7.
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• When patients move in and out faster it drives higher patient satisfaction.
• And when patients have shorter visit times, providers can see more patients and ultimately bring in more revenue.
• Combine this information with EHR data and a patient can be checked in (and checked out) efficiently without adding time to an already complex process.
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Technology provides staff insight on location and status of patients and staff.

• Making it easier for the entire care team to know where every patient is, collaborate on what they need. 
• List patients in waiting area that don’t have an assigned room yet
• In the Emergency Department, who needs to be triaged and how long have they been waiting
• What patients ready for discharge and the duration of their visit
• Measure room occupancy over time and set goals. Does your facility really need more exam space?
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