Pressure injuries related to medical devices—including feeding or oxygen delivery tubes, catheters, orthopedic devices, bedpans, and casts—now account for more than 30% of all hospital-acquired pressure injuries, and are a known significant cause of patient morbidity. Preventing them is the focus of a new advisory from The Joint Commission.
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As the volume of IoT-enabled machines in healthcare explodes, so do the number of cybersecurity threats.
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Cloud computing provides the flexibility and potential for reduced costs that healthcare organizations need for storing and analyzing the voluminous amount of varied digital data they generate.
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In this article, the founder and CEO of Glassbeam, Puneet Pandit, shares his thoughts on the evolution of the company and how machine data analytics can help a hospital improve the uptimes of its medical devices.
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One of the startup companies has created a platform to allow health systems to track medical devices and related equipment using Bluetooth technology.
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