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Agenda
• Introduction
• Wireless in healthcare
• Wi-Fi
• STANLEY Healthcare
• The Wales Home Case Study
• Example use cases
• Tech talk…
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Broad Customer Base
Leading Brands
Broad Set of Solutions
Recognized Market Leader
Stanley Black&Decker 45,000 employees worldwide, Fortune 250 organization
5,000+ acute care hospitals 12,000+ long-term care organizations
Security & Protection, Supply Chain and Asset Mgt., Environmental Monitoring, Patient Safety, Patient and Staff Flow
STANLEY Healthcare
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Wireless in healthcare
Wireless technology has its challenges for any organization… • Selecting right technology
• Future proofing
• Robust enterprise grade
• Planning for your environment
• Implementation
• Support
Getting it all right!
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Wi-Fi
The benefits of a single wireless platform do out way the challenges… • Voice, Data and Video
• Access Control, Intruder Alert and CCTV
• Staff and Resident Safety
• Fall Management
• Wandering/Elopement
• Email, Internet Browsing and Skype
• Location Services
• Other…
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Wi-Fi
Rapid adoption of Wi-Fi in Healthcare is making it the de-facto standard over other wireless technology… • Technology supported by large industry
• Leverage off single wireless infrastructure across whole business
• Support is standard across industry
• More flexible and reliable for in-house or outsource support
• Safe bet for the future…
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Residence Wales Home & CHSLD Wales Inc.
• The Wales Home was founded as a Home for the Protestant aged folks of the Eastern Townships by an act of the Quebec Legislature in 1921.
• The Wales Home is a non-profit private organization which provides a continuum of care for up to 200 seniors who range from being completely independent to those requiring long term care.
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Life at the Wales Home
• Safe and Secure environment which promotes independence
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Secure Environment
• Inside bedrooms
• Common indoor areas
• Outside gardens & grounds
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Independence for a Homelike Environment
• Fully functional residents
• Residents with functional limitations
• Residents suffering from Alzheimer’s or other related dementias
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What To Do
Option 1: Restrict residents’ movement
Other Wi-Fi Devices
NO NO YES
Option 2: Increase staffing Option 3: Think out of the box
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Flexible Solutions that Meet Our Needs
Wi-Fi
• Easy to deploy • Easy to maintain • Easy to expand
– No tuning needed – Expanding coverage is as
easy as installing a light bulb
RTLS
• Reliable • Flexible • Expandable
– Alert indicates a resident requests assistance
– Alerts indicate when a resident enters a restricted area
– Surveillance of room temperature
– Next step: Staff Duress
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Comparison AREA OLD SYSTEM NEW SYSTEM
YES NO YES NO BEDROOMS X X BATHROOMS X X SOLARIUMS X X DINING ROOM X X HALLWAYS X X REC ROOM X X KITCHENETTES X X POND X X GARDENS X X PATHWALKS X X PARKING LOTS X X BASEMENT X X
TOTAL 5 7 12 0
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Staying Connected
• Residents using Wi-Fi to connect with family
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Data for Continuous Quality Improvement
• Number of alerts
• Response time
• Who is late for meals
• Who misses meals
• Who goes outside
• Who is/is not taking a bath
• Who is wandering etc.
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Results
• Optimized patient protection and quality of care
• Increased security
• Reduced number of safety incidents
• Improved safety and peace of mind for residents, families, and staff
• Enhanced overall quality of care and client satisfaction
• Eliminated overhead alerts
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Use cases
Infant Protection
Temperature Monitoring
Inventory Management
Patient Safety
Wander Management
Humidity Monitoring
Asset Management
Facility Security
Fall Management
Storage Solution Patient Flow Patient
Transport Staff Security Pediatric Security
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Resident location
• Resident presence or location • Indoors and outdoors • Call button to call assist. • Find residents quickly • Monitor movement • Location to predict behaviour
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Wander/Elopement
• Cover all exits or rooms
• Individualized protection
• Alerting of staff
• Customize alerts by area and time of day
• Control other systems
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Hand Hygiene
• Automated monitoring staff hand hygiene
• Reduce healthcare acquired infections
• Data to build education program
• Reporting for compliancy
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Staff Safety
• Staff duress and assistance calling
• Alert other staff or external services
• Location provided with alerts • Location updates • Full reporting and history of
incidents
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Asset Management
• Track and monitor movement of assets
• Prevent loss of assets • Respond to residents needs
faster • Improve utilization of assets • Ensure assets are properly
serviced and maintain
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Environmental Monitoring
• Monitor temperature and humidity in resident rooms
• Monitor temperature of food and drug fridges
• Full reporting and history • Alerts of out of range
conditions • Ability to analyze data and
proactively identify trends
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Tech talk…
Wi-Fi Tags send standard Wi-Fi message on recurring basis
The short message consists of tag’s ID, battery level and additional data
Standard Wi-Fi Access Points (AP) receive signal
When the tag signal arrives at multiple AP’s points, the Engine triangulates its location
No association with the access points or IP address assignment is required.
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Tech talk…
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MobileView
MobileView web-based application user interface with the system. • TRACK assets with a user-friendly Web
interface for searching and visualization;
• • ALERT based on asset movement, location and usage, through a configurable rules engine;
• • MANAGE system users, assets, and logical zone naming;
• • REPORT on a wide range of functional and real-time asset data; and
• • INTEGRATE with the full range of third-party systems
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Key Advantages Recap
AeroScout solution…
• Wi-Fi infrastructure to monitor the location, status, and condition of equipment and people
• Wi-Fi based Tags attached to residents, staff or equipment, as well as standard Wi-Fi mobile units such laptops, can be tracked and monitored.
• The system provides true enterprise visibility over a single Wi-Fi infrastructure
• Using industry standard Wi-Fi networks the complexity of implementation and ongoing maintenance drops dramatically in comparison to proprietary location networks
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Key Advantages Recap
Improved resident safety
• Keep wander prone residents safe
Improved resident satisfaction
• Maintain an open environment for other residents
Expand your services
• Meet the safety needs of residents, without the expense of a locked down unit
Peace of mind for staff
• Remove the worry of a resident wandering into danger
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AeroScout Exciters
Exciters are an optional hardware component of the AeroScout system.
Exciters provide an immediate indication of an asset or person’s location and status for enhanced chokepoint monitoring or room-level identification purposes.
Exciters utilize two technologies: Low Frequency and Ultrasound.