RESTON, Va., Feb. 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RFID Global Solution, a leading provider of real-time, enterprise asset tracking solutions, announced its sponsorship of and participation in the Intelligent Hospital Pavilion at the HIMSS 2012 Annual Conference and Exhibition. RFID Global Solution will feature its Visi-Trac for Healthcare Asset Tracking application, a real-time workflow, device and supply management solution, designed for equipment, supplies, staff and patient flow management.
The Intelligent Hospital™ Pavilion will demonstrate a variety of technologies seamlessly integrated to provide clinicians with real-time patient and asset information. Numerous use cases will simulate scenarios from the OR, ICU, Step-down and Emergency Department. Advanced clinical devices integrated with wireless locating and sensing technologies, such as RFID, RTLS and Sensors, and point-of-care information delivery and communications devices will be on display. The combination of these clinical devices and systems addresses many of the issues affecting workflow, patient care and safety.
RFID Global Solution is collaborating with the RFID in Healthcare Consortium (RHCC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the use and adoption of RTLS technologies, to encourage hospital administrators and supply chain managers to share with their peers how to improve operational efficiency, regulatory compliance and patient care.
"RFID and RTLS solutions are having a major impact on the healthcare industry and are changing the way hospitals deliver quality care in a cost-efficient manner," said Harry P. Pappas, Chief Executive Officer of the RFID in Healthcare Consortium. "RFID Global Solution has extensive experience in executing large-scale, national deployments of RFID asset tracking systems, and addressing industry needs for real-time mobile asset information and integration. We are very pleased to have their sponsorship and participation in this year's Intelligent Hospital Pavilion."
"Real time locating and sensor technologies are well suited to track and manage the location, status and availability of mobile assets, consumable supplies, staff and patients in a healthcare setting", stated Diana Hage, Chief Executive Officer, RFID Global Solution, Inc. "We have focused our Visi-Trac asset tracking solution on improving hospital operational efficiency and enhancing patient care, through an intuitive, easy-to-use interface that integrates views of assets from many clinical solutions."
Visit RFID Global Solution in the Intelligent Hospital Pavilion at HIMSS 2012, Las Vegas, NV, from February 21-23, 2012. Educational demonstrations in the Pavilion will highlight a number of compelling uses cases from healthcare focused vendors, and demonstrate how multiple technologies can interoperate seamlessly and be accessed through a common interface to improve the overall patient care environment. Click here for more information: Intelligent Hospital Pavilion.
About RFID Global Solution
RFID Global Solution, Inc. is a leading provider of real-time asset management solutions for the enterprise. Visi-Trac™ for Healthcare, our workflow and asset management system, simplifies tracking and managing medical equipment, staff and patient flow. Visi-Trac integrates mobile asset management with data from clinical solutions in one easy-to-use, intuitive system, improving quality of service, health outcomes and financial performance. RFID Global Solution serves clients in the healthcare, aerospace and data center markets. Please visit our website at http://www.rfidgs.com.
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About RFID in Healthcare Consortium
The RFID in Healthcare Consortium (RHCC), http://www.rfidinhealthcare.org, is a global, not for profit, educational, vendor neutral and technology agnostic organization serving the end user needs of the healthcare, assisted living, and nursing home industries. The RHCC advocates for improved Patient Safety, Real-time Visibility, and operational efficiencies through the use of AIDC, RFID, RTLS, Sensors, and Wireless technologies in not only healthcare but also in the assisted living and nursing home industries around the world. Consortium efforts include: delivering educational programs, support for standards, development of benchmark specifications, working with all members of the life sciences community for the creation and support of Interoperability standards, best practices, and sponsorship of educational programs and events for all interested parties. Please visit our website at http://www.rfidinhealthcare.org.
