Sengkang General Hospital wins Asian Hospital Management Excellence Award 2019

12 September 2019, Gala Night at Hospital Management Asia in Hanoi, Vietnam. Sengkang General Hospital (Singapore) is the 2019 Excellence Award Winner for Asian Hospital Management Awards under the category “Innovations in Healthcare Technology Project” for using its new real time location system (RTLS) for effective central asset management. By centrally managing hospital-wide mobile assets with…

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National Centre for Infectious Diseases uses RTLS to boost capabilities

NCID MEDIA RELEASE | NCID.SG, 7 Sep 2019: The National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) was officially opened today by Minister for Health Mr Gan Kim Yong. NCID houses clinical services, public health functions, outbreak training, public education and community engagement in outbreak readiness under one roof to enable a comprehensive and integrated approach to handling…

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Wearable Continuous Vital Signs Monitors for NUH and TTSH General Ward Patients

Cadi Scientific won the NHG Healthcare Supplier Awards 2017 for productivity improvement (merit award). The poster is entitled “World’s First Wearable Continuous Vital Signs Monitors for NUH and TTSH General Ward Patients” shown below. To improve patient safety in general wards while reducing nurses’ workload, Cadi Scientific has introduced and implemented the continuous vital signs…

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Korea’s Kangnam Hospital uses RFID at outpatient center to shorten waiting time

Korea’s Kangnam Hospital has deployed an intelligent queue management system based on radio frequency identification (RFID) at its outpatient center. Every patient who registers at the center is issued an integrated active-passive RFID tag, which identifies the patient and provides the patient’s location. The patient is also assigned a locker, which can be locked or…

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Mount Alvernia Hospital deploys RFID for continuous temperature monitoring for kids and automated mother-infant matching for newborns

Mount Alvernia Hospital, a private general acute care hospital in Singapore, has deployed a wireless temperature monitoring system in its pediatric wards, the first hospital in Singapore to deploy such a system for use on children. It is also deploying a mother-infant matching system in its maternity wards. The temperature monitoring system monitors a patient’s…

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Sotera ViSi Mobile facilitates timely interventions in Singapore hospitals

The ViSi Mobile (Sotera Wireless, San Diego, California, USA) is a wearable patient monitoring system for continuous monitoring of ECG, heart/pulse rate, SpO2, respiration rate, skin temperature, continuous NIBP (cNIBP), posture, and motion. In recent evaluations of the system in hospitals in Singapore, the system detected several critical situations and alerted the caregivers, enabling the…

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Pantai KL Hospital deploys RFID for infant safety

  In a fast-paced hospital such as Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur, a JCI-accredited premier healthcare facility under the Pantai Group of Hospitals in Malaysia, the ability to prevent any mother-infant mismatch at all times is paramount to providing quality care. With Cadi’s proven and unique SmartSense tag-to-tag wireless RFID technology, the solution is affordable, accurate,…

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Daqing Women’s and Children’s Hospital in China rolls out SmartSense for wireless temperature monitoring, infant safety, and patient tracking

  In an effort to enhance patient safety and reduce nurses’ workload, Daqing Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Heilongjiang, China, has rolled out the SmartSense infant safety system in its maternity ward and both the SmartSense temperature monitoring system and SmartSense patient tracking system in its pediatric ward. These systems use radio frequency identification (RFID),…

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