Solutions: Building automation and patient entertainment systems
On Our Radar
PULL IT TOGETHER
The C-PULL is an effective tool in the war against health care-associated infections. The product provides a hard surface touch-point target for caregivers, patients and visitors that eliminates hand-to-curtain contamination. It adapts easily to daily patient room processing, delivering environmental services and infection prevention process improvement. It is durable, sustainable and shatterproof. UMF Corp.
EASY CLEAN
The Sphergo Flat Surface Cleaning System is now available with the Press-N-Go base option. The system is composed of lighter-weight tools designed to clean using less motion and less time while also reducing awkward bending. The new Press-N-Go base is designed for use with reusable microfiber pads for floor care and surface cleaning. Hospeco
DIRECT SOURCE
Pinpoint Mobile Alert is an iOS and Android application that enables mobile devices to receive information like alarms, patient calls and system status updates. Data transmission utilizes any available connection like Wi-Fi and cellular 4G technology, providing better coverage and reliability than traditional paging systems. Pinpoint Inc.
FUNCTIONAL FASHION
CloroxPro Scrubs is a new line of “bleach-friendly” antimicrobial professional apparel. The uniforms are made with a fabric technology that is designed to be laundered with Environmental Protection Agency-registered bleach without fading and resists discoloration from contact with bleach cleaning products. CloroxPro Scrubs are available in royal, navy, charcoal and black in men’s and women’s styles. Prime Medical LLC
Building automation
BEHIND THE CURTAIN
Vector Space Sense is a software solution that shows where, when and how building spaces are used at any time. The tool gathers and analyzes data from multiple sources throughout a building to deliver actionable insights that help personnel better utilize, optimize and prioritize building spaces. The facility team can view these insights through detailed dashboards and reports. Honeywell International Inc.
SENSING MORE
rNET lighting controls system capabilities have been upgraded through the integration of the advanced, high-quality control sensors by Sensorworx. The addition allows rNET to further expand its lighting control solution capabilities. The products have been designed with the latest generation of microprocessors to enhance passive infrared and acoustic occupant detection technologies. Revolution Lighting Technologies Inc.
TEAM PLAYER
Metasys 10.0 is the latest release of the company’s software system. It provides facility personnel with smarter building automation, faster responses to critical alarms and new integrations with fire detection, security and lighting systems — all with visibility from a single common interface. It also comes with an improved set of integrations. Johnson Controls
COMMAND CENTRAL
The OptiFlex virtual integrator platform allows building operators to collect, capture and better leverage building data. The platform collects data from multiple, diverse building systems and shares it with the WebCTRL building automation system, where operators can monitor all of their systems through a single, web-based user interface. Automated Logic Corp.
Patient education and entertainment systems
TAILORED CONTENT
The SONIFI Health patient engagement platform empowers patients and gives nurses more direct care time. Utilizing the in-room TV and mobile devices, the integrated solution delivers patient-specific education, care team and schedules, meal ordering, environmental controls, request messaging and more, as well as premium distraction content such as movies and streaming. Sonifi Health Inc.
PEACEFUL VIEW
Patient Infotainment Systems include a relaxation video module that helps patients reduce their stress and anxiety while they heal. Within that module are multiple options of videos for meditation, sleep, nature relaxation for calm and stress release, guided breathing sessions and more. TeleHealth Services
HOSPITAL TO HOME
Journey Patient Experience Solution allows providers to extend the patient education provided beyond the hospital stay by sending relevant content via email or text message to the patient at home. It also can be used to provide soothing relaxation content for aiding in pain management and addressing noise concerns. MDM Commercial
TOTAL HEALTH
GetWell Loop supports, monitors and engages patients when they are outside of the care setting. Using real-time feedback and analytics, the system identifies patients that need help, allowing clinical teams to intervene. GetWell Loop’s remote guidance and monitoring tools help keep patients on track with medications while offering providers a critical view contributing to a lower risk of complications and readmission. GetWellNetwork Inc.
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