Nurse call systems play an integral role in facilitating communication between patients and caregivers and ensuring timely responses to needs and emergencies. Wired or wireless nurse call systems stand out as two distinct approaches, each with its own set of advantages and considerations. Understanding Wired Nurse Call Systems: Healthcare and senior living facilities have installed […]
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® […]
The Washington Post recently did an investigation that found over 2,000 adults wandered away from senior living centers in the US from 2018 to 2023 which resulted in almost 100 deaths. The total number of elopements and deaths are likely undercounted because most states do not have specific licensing regulations for wander management and not […]
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 […]
About fall management in senior living As senior living communities look for ways to improve the safety and well-being of their residents, selecting a fall management solution is becoming increasingly important. Falls are a major concern for older adults and care communities, as they can lead to serious injuries and even death, and lengthy and […]
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 […]
Three Wander Management Essential Components Wander management systems are critical in healthcare facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes to ensure the safety of residents and patients who may be at risk of wandering. The system is designed to detect, track and alert staff when a patient or resident attempts to exit a designated area […]
