While clinical outcomes are central to healthcare, patient engagement also plays an important role. Informed, involved patients yield better satisfaction, adherence, fewer complications, and lower costs. Learn more about how digital platforms like Vizabli’s engagement ecosystem are essential, shifting care from passive to active, collaborative patient involvement.

With rising care demands and historic staff shortages, hospital staff face pressure to do more with less, leading to nurse burnout, inefficiencies, and safety risks. Real-time locating systems (RTLS) improve efficiency and patient care by automating nurse calls, managing equipment, enhancing staff safety, and optimizing patient flow through real-time data and actionable insights. Learn more with Midmark’s latest article.

Nurses are central to healthcare technology, using tools like EHRs, smart beds, IV pumps, location systems, and virtual nursing. However, poor system connectivity causes data silos, increasing staff burden and delaying patient care. This article explores why true interoperability begins with nurse-led design, offering practical strategies for involving nurses in health IT development.

Assisted living facilities provide essential care for elderly and vulnerable residents but face unique fire safety risks due to residents’ limited mobility and health conditions. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) emphasizes the need for strong fire protection systems to safeguard lives and ensure quick response. This article highlights the importance of fire safety, referencing NFPA guidelines, a recent tragedy, and how our solutions help reduce risks.

In the fast-evolving landscape of healthcare, hospitals and medical facilities face increasing pressure to deliver high-quality patient care while managing complex IT systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and controlling costs. By leveraging managed services, healthcare organizations can enhance efficiency, improve patient outcomes, and maintain robust security and compliance standards.

Summer brings unique security challenges to hospitals, impacting patient safety and operations. AI security tech can detect and prevent heat-related risks from environment, equipment, and human factors.

Effective project management is vital for deploying safety and security systems in schools, hospitals, and commercial settings like restaurants, hotels, and manufacturing plants. Success depends on expertise in technologies and regulations, strict budget control, timely scheduling, conflict resolution, and sensitivity to each sector’s unique needs. Discover the key strategies to transform safety visions into reality.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare and hospitals, ushering in an era of precision, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes. By leveraging advanced algorithms, machine learning, and data analytics, AI is revolutionizing diagnostics, treatment planning, administrative processes, and patient care. This article explores the multifaceted importance of AI in healthcare and hospitals, highlighting its impact on clinical practice, operational efficiency, and patient empowerment.

The recent gunman incident at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital was a sobering reminder of the increasing threat of violence in healthcare facilities. While no one was harmed, the disruption underscores a painful reality: healthcare settings are no longer immune to violence. As these incidents become more frequent, healthcare leaders must reevaluate their safety protocols and consider proactive solutions. One critical advancement in this space is AI-powered threat detection, like IntelliSee.

Where are health systems expected to direct their energy in the new year? Four CDW experts share their perspectives on the industry’s outlook in this article from HealthTech.com.

Effective and efficient physical access control isn’t just a hot technology trend. It’s a security essential for any school, institution of higher education, or hospital. And, according to Campus Safety’s recent exclusive research, educational and healthcare facilities are stepping up their acquisition of advanced access control systems. To delve deeper into what trends the campus security community is experiencing and should expect to see in 2025, practitioners, consultants, and solutions providers shared their insights in this article from Campus Safety.

As the holiday season approaches, emergency rooms are preparing for an anticipated increase in patient admissions. With staff shortages already a prevailing issue in healthcare facilities, the increase in nurse call-offs by up to 30% during the winter holiday period further exacerbates this lack of resources, negatively impacting both staff and patients during the most “wonderful time of year. In order to respond to these challenges, healthcare facilities can leverage modern technology to streamline efficiency for better patient outcomes and staff well-being.

In the course of a day of patient care, there are so many steps you take physically, mentally and emotionally. Now, you can take fewer steps and be more directly linked with the care team managing patients’ needs. Responder All Touch is that pathway—the communication bridge that links Responder 5 directly with the EMR.

The Midwest Healthcare Engineering Conference & Trade Show (MWHCEC) gives you nearby, cost-effective access to the best healthcare facility education, resources, and vendors so you can afford to bring your entire team, including technicians.

Hospitals cannot evacuate their patients; therefore, the right fire safety solutions for fire prevention are crucial. Facility managers or service providers must detect fire events as early and reliably as possible. In this way, they can handle hazards without disturbing patients and staff. That‘s why Smarter Protection Matters.

Better care and better outcomes start with more patient care time and better visibility of real-time data. Vizabli's acute care engagement solution (ACES) is designed to engage and provide real-time data to hospital staff, patients, and the patient’s friends and family.

Healthcare administrators, security teams and IT staff have many options when it comes to developing dedicated healthcare access control systems, though effective solutions must be adapted to the unique needs of each facility. To aid personnel in approaching this important process, here is a comprehensive guide to effective access control in healthcare facilities.

Spectralink’s innovative Versity smartphones have all achieved the prestigious Android Enterprise Recommended certification. This designation ensures devices meet the industry’s highest standards for security, compatibility, and user experience. 

Falls, elopement, and other incidents pose significant health risks to residents, fears for their families, and financial burdens to care facilities. This comprehensive guide explores how IntelliSee, a revolutionary AI-driven safety platform, can transform safety protocols in assisted living centers.

Integrating hospital systems, including nurse call, brings connected care directly into the patient room, optimizing care and minimizing fall risks within hospitals.