Real-time location system-enabled software positions hospitals to streamline workflow and enhance clinician efficiency, care delivery, and patient satisfaction
SAN DIEGO, California – August 29, 2011 – Awarepoint Corporation, the leading provider of workflow automation and real-time location system (RTLS) solutions for healthcare, announced today that it will demonstrate its Patient Tracking Board (PTB) software solution at Booth# 452 at the Allscripts Client Experience (ACE) 2011 being held Aug. 29-31 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center. PTB, which is part of the aware360°Platform of RTLS-enabled solutions, helps hospitals improve clinical workflow and expedite care by tracking the location of patients across the enterprise in real-time.
“We are excited to participate in ACE 2011,” said Jaime Ojeda, Awarepoint’s executive vice president of marketing and business development. “The conference is an excellent opportunity for us to educate the country’s leading providers how the integration of PTB with Allscripts Enterprise EHRTM improves nursing workflow efficiency and transparency, as well as patient flow management. We are looking forward to sharing how Allscripts customers can optimize PTB to achieve maximum clinical and financial performance, and easily integrate their system with other Awarepoint RTLS solutions to address the market forces and regulatory mandates that are fundamentally altering the way they operate and deliver care.”
The four-day ACE conference in Nashville, Tenn., will bring together more than 5,000 Allscripts provider clients and will feature hundreds of educational sessions designed to provide actionable information attendees can use to help their organization enhance quality of care, patient safety, clinical and business processes, cost savings, and productivity.
In addition to tracking the location of patients 24/7, the aware360°Suite enables facilities to better locate assets; automate enterprise, emergency department and perioperative workflow and throughput; reduce equipment rentals; monitor temperature; and enhance hand hygiene compliance.
About Awarepoint
Awarepoint is the world’s leading supplier of real-time location systems (RTLS) that hospitals use to track, monitor, and optimize the utilization and workflow of personnel, patients, and equipment. These proven solutions, on an integrated software and technical platform, with 153 hospital client sites, tracking over 2 million patients each year and over 216,850 asset tags under management, enable clinicians and administrators to improve asset management, operational efficiency, compliance, and patient throughput more easily and cost effectively. For more information, visit www.awarepoint.com.
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