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New BedWatch EVS & Patient Transportation Mobile App Currently in Development

Steve Jourdan - May 4, 2016 9:06:00 AM

BedWatch engineers are in the process of developing a new mobile app to streamline both housekeeping / environmental services (EVS) and patient transportation tasks and reporting. Instead of using pagers and in-room IVR systems to receive cleaning assignments and update the BedWatch Bed Board, EVS team members and patient transporters will soon be able to access access BedWatch via the mobile device of their choice.

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BedWatch Offers Complimentary Monthly EVS Manager Training Webinars

Steve Jourdan - Apr 20, 2016 7:00:00 PM

At BedWatch, we understand that technology in the healthcare setting is only effective to the extent that it is adopted. In addition to on-site training during the Go Live phase, BedWatch Training Directors conduct monthly training webinars to provide support and additional training to each of our hospital partners, and to train newly-hired managers and team members, as needed.

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BedWatch Products Use RWD to Provide Complete Access from Any Internet-Capable Device

Steve Jourdan - Apr 6, 2016 7:00:00 PM
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Bed Control Bed Board on a tablet. Click to enlarge.

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Visit BedWatch at Booth #1437 at AONE 2016 in Fort Worth

Steve Jourdan - Mar 23, 2016 9:40:00 AM

AONE logoMembers of the BedWatch team will be on hand in Fort Worth next week for AONE 2016 Inspiring Leaders, showcasing our patient placement and patient throughput technology tools.

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Patient Placement Staff Can Request Beds and Place Patients Using an iPhone

Steve Jourdan - Mar 9, 2016 10:55:00 AM

BedWatch Admit Control is fully mobile, like all BedWatch products, and allows users to access the full spectrum of tools using any Internet-capable device — even a smartphone.

Topics: Bed Turnover Improvement- Patient Flow- hospital flow- patient placement tools- News- health IT- healthcare tech- healthcare technology- Bed Turnover- fixing patient throughput- hospital patient flow- patient placement- BedWatch technology- patient wait times- Hospital bed management

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EVS Directors Can Now Update Zone Assignments Without Re-Paging Team Members

Steve Jourdan - Feb 24, 2016 7:00:00 AM

Environmental Services directors using BedWatch Bed Control now have the ability to change or update cleaner zone assignments without automatically re-paging all on-duty team members.

Topics: Patient Flow- patient throughput- hospital evs- hospital housekeeping- News- evs processes- hospital cleaner- cleaning hospitals- cleaning zones- evs management- evs management tools- evs teams- hospital cleaning

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BedWatch Allows Users to Reserve Beds for Incoming Patients

Steve Jourdan - Feb 1, 2016 7:00:00 AM

reserve bed detailBedWatch Bed Control users have the ability to reserve a bed — regardless of its current state, occupied, dirty, or otherwise — for a specific incoming patient.

BedWatch Bed Control makes it easy for patient placement staff to manage the flow of patients throughout the hospital. In order to reserve a patient bed, the user simply selects the bed, and checks the “Reserve” box.

Placement staff can enter the patient name, as well as any other relevant notes, in the free-entry section. These notes will be viewable by all users with the appropriate security access.

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Healthcare Tech Innovation Continues at CES 2016

Steve Jourdan - Jan 27, 2016 7:00:00 AM

CES logoCES 2016 brought together technology leaders and innovators from around the world for the annual conference, which has become the global stage where new and innovative technologies are presented to the world. The event was held in Las Vegas January 7-9, and featured keynote presentations from leaders at IBM, Netflix, and GM.

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How to Run a Successful Healthcare Technology Implementation

Steve Jourdan - Jan 13, 2016 7:00:00 AM

From electronic medical records (EMRs) to finance systems to operations management tools, hospital leaders are increasingly turning to technology to find cost-effective solutions for inefficient processes. Beyond simply installing new software, successful implementation and ongoing adoption of new tools and methodologies often requires fundamental process change, which can be difficult to achieve in a hectic hospital setting.

Topics: health tech implementation- implementing technology in healthcare- technology implementations- News- health IT- health tech- healthcare technology- health it implementation- hospital implementation- hospital it- hospital tech- process implementation

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BedWatch: 2015 by the Numbers

Steve Jourdan - Dec 30, 2015 8:45:00 AM

Screen Shot 2015-12-29 at 9.32.53 AMBedWatch grew significantly in 2015 — here is our year in numbers:

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