RTLS Top Content

  1. Moving Beyond The EHR 1/23/2015

    What technologies will shape the future of healthcare as the industry ventures into the looming “post-EHR era”?

  2. Top 10 Health IT Trends 2015 11/21/2014

    Our annual reader survey may have identified the top 10 health IT trends for the coming year, but three initiatives clearly rank above the rest when it comes to provider mindshare.

  3. RTLS Helps Manage Equipment Fleet Size And Increase Nurse Satisfaction 11/19/2014

    Using a real-time location system (RTLS) has proven to be exceptionally beneficial to cost containment at Christiana Care Health System, a not-for-profit teaching health system in Wilmington, Delaware, that includes two hospitals with more than 1,100 beds. One of the most significant benefits has been that the RTLS helps us understand how to manage our equipment fleet.

  4. A Call For Better Health IT 10/29/2014

    Whether technology played a part in Duncan’s Ebola misdiagnosis may still be in question, but what can no longer be ignored is the fact that health IT has to get better.

  5. 2014 Health IT Change Agents 10/28/2014

    These influential individuals and organizations are leading the charge for positive change in health IT.

  6. Community Hospitals: What's Your Health IT Move? 9/24/2014

    According to our fourth annual Community Hospital Health IT Survey, MU is creating a new breed of unique challenges for small, rural hospitals — challenges that may require drastic changes to address.

  7. Patient Monitoring Implants Linked To Better Outcomes 8/22/2014

    A study of patients with chronic heart failure has found that implantable heart rhythm devices which relay information to doctors improved patients’ overall health outcomes. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  8. Mobility: The Answer To Transforming Healthcare Delivery 7/16/2014

    Healthcare is rapidly evolving and mHealth – ranging from blood glucose monitoring to virtual visits – helps enhance communication between patient and provider and, in turn, helps deliver better outcomes. By Jim Nation, manager of healthcare mobility, Verizon Wireless

  9. Big Data, RTLS Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections 6/12/2014

    Real time tracking is reducing hospital acquired infections in the UK, adding more proof to the idea that big data can improve hospital cleanliness. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  10. Florida Hospital Improves Workflow With RFID 6/5/2014

    For one Florida provider, using RFID tags to track the steps nurses take is helping to improve workflow and save time. By Katie Wike, contributing writer