Posts by Symtech Solutions
How Technology Will Help in Healthcare’s “New Normal”
Whether we want to admit it or not, healthcare has changed forever with the advent of COVID-19. While healthcare facilities adapted fairly well fairly quickly, many are still struggling to keep up and adapt. In fact, it will probably be a long and arduous road ahead. However, maximizing technology could be the key to ensuring…
Read MoreHow IT Can Locate Biomed Equipment in the Midst of a Disaster
As COVID-19 has shown us, having a disaster preparedness plan is absolutely critical to healthcare facilities nationwide. Communication systems will be important, and so will the assessment and knowledge of all biomed equipment that is on-hand. Symtech Solutions offers comprehensive communication and life-saving devices for healthcare facilities, including regional medical centers, nursing homes, assisted living…
Read MoreHow RTLS Can Help with Exposure Control and Contract Tracing
Hundreds of years ago when diseases broke out, such as the Black Plague, people had no clue why those around them were getting sick and dying. In these times, all people could fathom was that it was God’s will and that there wasn’t much to be done. However, they did know that being around sick…
Read MoreUsing Emergency Call Systems to Cut Down Demands of COVID-19
There are many working pieces to the puzzle of healthcare environments — so much so that larger facilities, such as hospitals and medical centers can have systems that would be virtually impossible to see the pieces come together. In healthcare, the piece that is of utmost concern is patient care, which is what all of…
Read MoreUsing Technology to Manage COVID-19 Resource Allocation
COVID-19 has caused healthcare facilities to adapt quickly. However, what can get lost in all of the hubbub of activity in terms of healthcare response and patient data is the cost associated with responding to a major pandemic, as well as the resources needed to respond to an overwhelming demand. Symtech Solutions has been offering…
Read MoreHow Nurse Call Reporting Can Protect Your Facility in COVID-19 Investigations
When you’re on the front lines of an epidemic, such as COVID-19, each day can be a struggle and take an emotional toll on your healthcare providers, especially when patients are dying. This is especially hard when family members are barred from seeing their loved ones and then are told that they died. Many family…
Read MoreVirtual Visits Keep Residents Connected to Families
Many seniors resist going into assisted living facilities, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and the like not because they will have to downsize or give up their autonomy, but rather because they will lose the connections they have with their community and with friends and family. One of the biggest problems facing seniors as they…
Read MoreHow Health Systems Can Prepare for a New COVID-19 Wave
While no one could have predicted the impact COVID-19 would have on the US economy, people, and healthcare system, Americans have adapted remarkably well. That being said, no one knows what the future holds, which means we must be prepared for anything that comes next. Symtech Solutions offers a variety of life-saving communication systems for…
Read MoreHow Temperature Sensing Kiosks Can Help Your Healthcare Facility
With the advent of COVID-19, many healthcare facilities, businesses, schools, libraries, and other public places are implementing temperature screenings when you enter their facility. This is to screen people in order to ensure that only those who are well can enter. However, providing a full-time staff member to monitor everyone who walks through the door…
Read MoreContactless Temperature Screening Systems Are an Investment in Health & Safety
In today’s world, the prevention of the spread of germs has become paramount to our daily lives. From washing your hands to staying six feet away from others in the midst of a global pandemic, finding ways to go about our daily lives while helping to prevent the spread of germs is always at the…
Read MoreSusque-View Home Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
A two-phased renovation of Susque-View’s Nursing Home in Lock Haven, PA is complete with a new UL certified Acuity Rapid Response Wireless Nurse Call, locating pendants for residents, a pocket paging system and reporting package. Need Jamie Aurand, Susque-View’s Nursing Home Administrator, was aware that the existing Executone Care Comm II Wired Nurse Call System…
Read MoreThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Recognized by US News and World Report for the past 17 years as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” for a number of specialties, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is a highly acclaimed academic medical center. Located in downtown Philadelphia, TJU sees more than 43,000 admissions annually and employs nearly 5,000 staff members. Project background TJU earned…
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