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Leveraging Your RTLS Infrastructure for Rapid Patient Room Expansion
CareSight's hospital customers have been reaching out looking for creative ways to outfit locations that previously were not set up for traditional patient care. We've been working on the temporary...
It Takes A Village
Large numbers of hospital staff members—indeed, a village—care about their patients and work hard to positively impact those patients’ lives. However, the physical, emotional, and technological demands experienced daily by...
Does Patient Care Really Pay? Part II
In my last Pulse piece, I introduced you to John Harmon, CareSight’s COO. This is John’s second installment in a series of pieces that explore the relationship between hospital finances...
Does Patient Care Really Pay? Part I
I'd like to introduce you all to John Harmon, CareSight’s COO. John is working on a series of pieces that explore the relationship between hospital finances and patient care—an important...
An Informaticist Should Be at the Center of Your Organization’s Data, People, and Systems
"Clinical informaticians transform health care by analyzing, designing, implementing, and evaluating information and communication systems that enhance individual and population health outcomes, improve patient care, and strengthen the clinician-patient relationship."...
Teaching an Old Nurse Call System New Tricks
You’d be surprised at what your system can do, regardless of the vintage. A System Installed in 1998 or 2003 Can Still Provide Excellent Data We are often asked by...
Hospital Alarm Committee: There’s Low Hanging Fruit Out There
George Weldon is the chair of the Alarm Committee of Northern Westchester Hospital (part of Northwell Health, the largest IDN in New York State). Since March of 2015 his day...
Ten Tips to Minimize Alarm Notification Distractions for Hospital Workers
Last winter I got into it with a consulting company’s clinical leader about the difference between alarms and alerts. Over the years I’d come to believe that nurse calls were,...
Why Technology Cannot and Should Not Replace the Clinician
A great example of a command center in Nemours Children’s clinical logistics center (CLC) Hospitals from coast to coast are doing everything they can to bring in the latest and...
What I Wasn’t Thinking About Nurse Call Durations
Last week I took the CareSight product development team to visit two of our local hospital customers so that they could see real patients and real hospital rooms in action....

Ten Ways to Make your Alarm Analytics Count

Whether you are doing due diligence for alarm management applications, new patient monitors, a new nurse call platform, or mobile voice technologies; trying to best leverage existing systems; or creating your own reporting tools, the steps outlined in this guide can help you optimize your data reporting and analytics.