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The Importance of Nurse Call Systems
In the intricate tapestry of healthcare delivery, every thread plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of patients. Among these essential components is the nurse call system, a cornerstone of communication and responsiveness in healthcare settings. From hospital wards to long-term care facilities, nurse call systems serve as lifelines, connecting patients with…
Read MoreGrand View Hospital Case Study
Grand View Hospital added a large expansion to their hospital to better serve their surrounding community. Taking notes from other larger healthcare systems Grand View didn’t cut any corners with the buildings look, feel and capabilities. They rethought how staff interact with patients and how to improve a patients stay which led to the development…
Read MorePenn Medicine Pavilion Case Study
The University of Pennsylvania Health System is a major multi-hospital health system headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. UPHS and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania together comprise Penn Medicine, a clinical and research entity of the University of Pennsylvania. The Pavilion’s Design The Pavilion was one of the largest hospital projects…
Read MoreBirmingham Green Resident Tablets
Birmingham Green Resident Tablets About Birmingham Green Birmingham Green (BHG) is a not-for-profit long term care facility located in Manassas Virginia. They have been providing high quality short-term and long-term care to seniors and adults since 1927. BHG has three buildings, including Willow Oaks, District Home Assisted Living and their Health Care Center building. …
Read MoreJeron’s Isolation Station
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jeron set out to see what technology they could bring to the front-line workers. They developed their “Isolation Station” for their Provider 790 Nurse Call system. The isolation station was created to help reserve personal protective equipment (PPE) and allow caregivers to minimize potential exposure all while providing adequate…
Read MoreGeisinger Holy Spirit Hospital
Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital was upgraded to a level 2 trauma center and needed to retire their old equipment. First, they needed to replace their discontinued Executone and upgrade their current Jeron nurse call system. They wanted to upgrade each floor as needed and not all at once. What they wanted: Replace discontinued Executone system…
Read MoreThe Mary Campbell Center
The Mary Campbell Center is a non-profit healthcare facility that provides residential long-term care for individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, as well as programs for disabled youth ages 3-21 years old. After the upgrade of the EHR system, they sought to replace their existing nurse call system with a robust life safety system that…
Read MoreHomewood at Plum Creek
Located on 100 acres along both sides of the Plum Creek in Hanover, Homewood at Plum Creek is Homewood’s largest community with more than 600 residents. Homewood wants to replace their outdated nurse call system. They are seeking a versatile life safety system that would fit the needs of independent, personal and skilled levels of…
Read MoreCornwall Manor Buckingham and Woodlands Campus
A multi-phased renovation of Cornwall Manor’s Buckingham Campus and Woodlands Campus Independent Living Communities in Cornwall, PA is complete with a new UL approved Acuity Rapid Response Wireless Nurse Call, locating pendants for residents/staff, walking trail pendant coverage, a pocket paging system, reporting package and soon to be wander management system. What they wanted: Minnie Strickler,…
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