American HealthTech has added wound management to its quality assurance software. Staff can use this paperless tool – which includes a visual body map and Braden assessment wizard — to deliver...
Rules for implementing technology may be about to change
Feb 21, 2012
More than 1,000 technology vendors are in Las Vegas this week to participate in the 2012 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference. The annual event comes at a pivotal time...
OnShift recognizes top schedulers
Feb 21, 2012
OnShift announced five winners of its first annual Scheduler of the Year Awards. The recipients exemplify “commitment, flexibility, and focus in leading the employee scheduling efforts in long-term...
Dräger Infinity patient monitors now Cisco compliant
Feb 21, 2012
The Dräger Infinity Delta patient monitor and Infinity M300 patient-worn telemetry monitor have been validated for use with Cisco Biomedical Network Admission Control (BNAC) solution. The validation was...
AHIMA to offer online training to ease providers’ ICD-10 transition
Feb 15, 2012
AHIMA is launching new online training courses, in an effort to help operators prepare for new technology requirements related to the ICD-10 transition. The new courses will provide help for long-term...
Emissary Technologies changes name to CareRight Technologies
Feb 07, 2012
Software manufacturer Emissary Technologies, LLC has changed its name to CareRight Technologies, the company announced. The new name better reflects the firm’s corporate culture, said Chief Technology...
Taking the guesswork out of medication compliance
Feb 07, 2012
Proteus Biomedical and Lloydspharmacy announced they are joining forces to develop an innovative medication compliance system. The Helius system will combine sensor-enabled tablets, a sensor patch worn...
Connexit improves flow of medication-related information
Feb 01, 2012
Remedi SeniorCare recently unveiled Connexit. This option lets long-term care facilities better communicate with the prescription services firm. Covered areas include complex medication orders, electronic...
Alarm system delivers high-tech options
Feb 01, 2012
Gamewell-FCI by Honeywell announced that its FocalPoint family of graphic workstations now includes a touchscreen monitor, high-speed desktop unit and two mobile tablets. The additions are intended to...
McKesson touts advantages of automated medication dispensing cabinets
Jan 25, 2012
Providers can help reduce stock outs, optimize inventory and improve nursing workflow by using McKesson’s AcuDose-Rx automated medication dispensing cabinets, according to the firm. New functionality...