Rounding is a critical hospital function aimed at improving patient safety and quality of care. However, more often than not the process of rounding can be inefficient for nursing and ancillary staff, ...

Sometimes an entrepreneur sets out to solve one problem, but winds up with the winning solution for another. That's what happened to Alexander Hejnosz, who launched CipherHealth in 2009 along with ...

Carroll Hospital has lifted its Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems “Overall Rating of the Hospital” score from 61.0 up to 76.5 in just four months. Other hospitals ...

Texas Health Resources has launched an iPad mini app to coordinate departmental communication for enhanced patient experience. This comprehensive tool allows leadership (nurse managers, discharge ...

Rounding the floor with front-line nurses and staff is more than just a management practice for leaders to show face — it is a vital tool for connecting with employees and driving meaningful change.

A Tennessee hospital reduced the amount of time patients required mechanical ventilation (MV) by nearly half, with a new standardized rounding tool that emphasizes weaning efforts. "Using a ...

At UChicago Medicine, paper-based nurse rounding was not fully capturing patients’ and families’ feedback at the point of care. The paper documentation was not readily accessible to the entire care ...

Medical professionals must make quick, informed decisions in the constantly evolving healthcare industry to ensure the best possible outcome. Amidst the fast-paced evolution of technology in modern ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - March 4, 2014 - Vocera Communications, Inc. (VCRA), the leading provider of integrated, intelligent communication solutions for mission-critical mobile environments, announced today ...