Located in Santa Monica, CA, this private nursing home provides a variety of services for seniors and disabled adults, accepting more than 100 patient admissions a month. In 2011, Berkley East management decided it was time to remodel the facility, including an upgrade to the patient-room televisions, replacing outdated CRT models. The hospital established a …
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How AV Technology Can Improve Surgical Collaboration and Education in the Operating Room
Advancement in AV technology happens so rapidly that many hospitals are often behind the curve when it comes to installing cutting edge HD cameras, medical grade monitors and recorders in the operating room. Hospitals are hesitant to implement these new AV technologies due to concerns over price and integration with current systems. Join Panasonic’s Mike …
Home Healthcare Providers Take Rugged Tablets on the Road
Bethel Visiting Nurse Association (BVNA) provides home health services to patients from prenatal, to end-of-life care, throughout Northwestern Connecticut. Nurses begin their day at the non-profits headquarters where they meet to discuss patient updates. Following this daily assembly, the nurses and therapists make their way throughout Bethel’s nearby communities, each visiting up to seven home …
Toughbook-Equipped Expedition Ascends Everest for Heart Disease Research
In April 2012, a team of American scientists, researchers and adventurers flew to Mount Everest to study the effects of high altitude on humans; specifically on their heart, lungs and cognitive function. The extreme altitude on Everest provided an ideal environment to monitor the body’s function under extreme conditions, as experienced by patients of one …
Convertible Tablets Improve Clinical Workflow at the Saint Francis Medical Center
Saint Francis Medical Center, based in Cape Girardeau, Mo., is a 280-bed facility serving more than 650,000 people in a 5-state area. Noted for its expertise in neurosciences, orthopedics, and neonatal intensive care, the hospital is also on the leading edge of technology. Saint Francis recently deployed over 250 Toughbook C1 convertible laptops to their clinical staff and …
