While rare, newborn abductions are among the most devastating security breaches a hospital can face. These incidents not only endanger the infant and family but also erode trust in healthcare facilities. That is why leading hospitals are turning to advanced infant protection systems like RFT’s Safe Place® to ensure the highest level of security for […]
Healthcare worker burnout is contributed to the healthcare staffing crisis, long hours, increasing job demands and pressures and the COVID-19 pandemic which has led to half of workers reporting feeling burned out often in 2022, up from 32 percent in 2018, according to a CDC study. Healthcare workers include doctors, nurses and medical assistants in […]
Healthcare Industry One of Most Violent in U.S. Over the past decade, the U.S. healthcare industry has faced an epidemic of violence in the workplace according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with multiple factors as to what causes it. There are numerous reasons including too many people to care for, long wait times, […]
Using a wireless non-Wi-Fi-based RFID infant protection system with Real Time Location Tracking (RTLS) is the best way to protect precious newborns in labor and delivery units because it does not rely on sometimes spotty Internet connections, is less vulnerable to hacking and interference, and has better range. A non-Wi-Fi system like RFT’s SAFE PLACE® […]
Help Retain Nursing Staff by Using Human-Centric Technology Including Quick Response® Wireless Nurse Call, Staff Protection, and The Power of Communication to Help Nurses Realize Your Business Takes Their Well-being Seriously Healthcare Employment Outlook The US Bureau of Labor Statistics is predicting healthcare occupations will remain strong and grow faster than other occupation averages from […]
The birth of a child is a momentous occasion, filled with joy and anticipation for parents. However, amidst the excitement, there is also a concern that has plagued hospitals and parents for years – the possibility of baby switching. To combat this issue, numerous technological solutions have emerged. They aim to provide an extra layer […]
The miracle of childbirth is a profoundly emotional and life-changing experience for families. However, the occurrence of babies being switched at birth, though rare, has been a source of anguish and distress for parents and hospitals alike. The consequences of such an incident are immeasurable, underscoring the urgent need for robust technological solutions that can […]
In today’s world, it is more important than ever to ensure the safety of employees in the workplace. One way to do this is by using staff protection devices. These devices are designed to protect employees from harm, whether it be from physical violence, accidents, or exposure to hazardous materials. In this blog post, we […]
Effective asset management is crucial for hospitals to operate smoothly and provide the best possible care to their patients. Medical equipment is a significant investment for hospitals, and it’s essential to know where each asset is located, its condition, and its utilization rate. Equipment locating can help improve hospital asset management in several ways. In […]
How many dollars disappear out of your hospital doors in the form of inventory shrinkage? Discover the two steps for using asset locating to control inventory shrinkage in your hospital. Inventory shrinkage: It’s the difference between your documented inventory numbers and what physical inventory is truly available. As medical devices become smaller in size, more […]
