Improving Access to Quality Care Within Rural Health
Rural health and critical access hospitals play a vital role in small communities all over the U.S. Not only do individuals in these communities require the same access to care as others in big...
View ArticleWest-Com Technology Sets Sail in Mercy Ships’ Newest Hospital Ship Providing...
A testament to West-Com’s partnership with Mercy Ships — a nonprofit organization that provides life-saving surgeries to vulnerable populations worldwide via hospital ships — CEO & CTO Paul...
View ArticleHow Patient Flow Delays Are Hurting the Healthcare Environment — And What...
Delivering exceptional healthcare relies on seamless patient flow. Yet, more than 65% of patients experience a delay while waiting for a medical service. While the need to improve patient flow is...
View Article5 Signs Your Current Nurse Call Technology Needs an Upgrade
In today’s healthcare landscape, a sophisticated and dynamic nurse call system is no longer a luxury, but rather a necessity. Seamless communication among nursing teams hinges on it, and so do patient...
View ArticleHow to Improve Safety in Correctional & Behavioral Healthcare Environments
At first glance, it might seem appropriate to implement standard hospital communication solutions in correctional and behavioral healthcare facilities, as both cater to patients’ medical needs....
View Article3 Ways to Show Your Nursing Staff Support (And Improve Retention)
As nurses navigate the high-pressure healthcare environment, they are often faced with complex challenges related to staffing shortages, inadequate patient-to-nurse ratios, heavy workloads and...
View ArticleWhy Your Healthcare Facility Needs to Ditch Dry Erase Boards
As the world of healthcare continues to advance its technology and care protocols, the demand for streamlined communication — not only for nursing staff, but also patients, their families and remote...
View ArticleEmergency Preparedness: How the Right Alert at the Right Time Can Save More...
Whether it’s a patient’s call for assistance, a cardiac arrest or power outage, efficient alert systems are more crucial than ever. Let’s explore the indispensable role of the right alert system in...
View ArticleWest-Com Partners with Health-Tech Leader Sonitor to Elevate Real-Time...
West-Com has officially launched a new partnership with Sonitor, a leading ultrasound technology provider that delivers precise, high-definition location tracking within complex indoor environments —...
View ArticleHow to Enhance Real-Time Location System (RTLS) Capabilities in Your...
Real-time location system (RTLS) technology has been an efficiency game-changer across several industries since its inception more than 40 years ago. The first generation was introduced in the form of...
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Why RTLS in Healthcare Environments is a Game-Changer for Nursing Staff Safety
With all the challenges healthcare workers face daily — from burnout and short-staffing to increased disease and drug exposure risks — their own physical safety shouldn’t be among them. Yet, nursing...
View ArticleHow Patient Flow Delays Are Hurting the Clinic Environment — And What Leaders...
Delivering exceptional healthcare relies on seamless patient flow. Yet, a 2024 Jotform study reports 62.7% of Americans say that sitting in the waiting room is the most time-consuming part of visiting...
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