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36 healthcare IT news n April 2008 CisCo systems clinicAl toolkit innerwireless www.HealthcareITNews.com Versus teChnology loCaTIoN Continued from page 34 cisco Wireless location Appliance Features: The Cisco Wireless Location Appliance is the industry’s first location solution that simultaneously tracks thousands of devices from within the WLAN infrastructure, bringing the power of a costeffective, high-resolution location solution to critical applications such as high-value asset tracking, IT management and location-based security. contact: Mike Haymaker, 800.553.nets, mhaymake@cisco.com PanGo Features: PanGo is the first location management platform to aggregate location data from a variety of RTLS and RFID sources and integrate it into the enterprise in a standardsbased way – delivering a cost optimized, future-proof solution for location-enabling the extended enterprise. contact: Chris Click, 972.479,9898, chris. click@innerwireless.com radarFind Vision – enterprise locating solution Features: For optimal ED, OR and clinical efficiency, Versus created VISion, the most deployed IR/RFID Real-Time Location Information System (RTLIS) that delivers the accuracy Wi-Fi cannot—accuracy that is required to automate processes and put you in touch with your resources (people and equipment) the moment they are needed. contact: Stephanie Bertschy, 1.877.9VERSUS, skb@versustech.com. n more at HealthcareITNews.com e Connect: loCation 0408 pump programming to reduce manual programming errors and improve safety with features such as an extensive drug library and barcoding capabilities. B. Braun’s DoseTrac Infusion Management Software provides hospitals the ability to monitor, trend, report and manage the IV administration process using real-time wireless infusion data accessible to multiple departments. contact: Eric Melanson, 610.997.4604, eric. melanson@bbraun.com Centrak RadarFind Real time location system Colubris networks ● intouchcare Features: CenTrak’s InTouch Care product is a Real Time Location System (RTLS) that automatically and accurately keeps track of people and equipment in complex indoor facilities and their outdoor periphery. The InTouch system can pinpoint and track an asset’s real-time location with room-level or sub-room level accuracy. Such infrastructure provides an important foundation for applications to improve equipment utilization, maintenance and management, patient and staff workflow management and security and safety. colubris Wireless client Bridge (WcB) Features: The Colubris WCB enables organizations to unwire a broad range of computing devices and realize the benefits of mobility and location tracking. By adding wireless capabilities, organizations can easily track costly assets and optimize their use, saving the expense of buying new machines and eliminating time wasted looking for “missing” equipment. contact: Jim McCarthy, 781.547.0719, jmccarthy@colubris.com Features: RadarFind is a Real Time Location System (RTLS) designed specifically for hospitals to convey both a device’s location and status (in use, available or needs cleaning) via an intuitive Web-enabled system. The technology platform operates independently of a hospital’s WiFi network and also supports patient tracking. contact: Barbara Capone, 919.228.2106, bcapone@radarfind.com radianse Ad index Allscripts 19 Canon 21 Cardinal.Health 2 Carstens 20 CDW 13 Emdeon 33 GE.Healthcare 40 Healthport 12 HIMSS.Analytics 26 HIMSS.Summit08 18 HIMMS.VCE 22 HITN..eConnects,.eNewsletters 14,.30 HITN.Marketplace 37 Innerwireless 29 Intersystems 10 Mobile.Health.Watch 6 Panasonic 4 Perceptive.Software 7 Sentillion 15 Sibley.Memorial.Hospital 37 Sonitor 36 Sprint 16 . SVP.Mobiledesk 35 . Teletracking.Technology 32 . Verizon.Wireless 39 Welch.Allyn 5 World.Health.Care.Congress 27 Radianse Wi-Fi Receiver Features: Radianse Wi-Fi receivers plug and play on a hospital’s existing 2.4GHz network, giving hospitals a faster, simpler RTLS installation free of dust or other disruption to care, while assuring interference-free, 100 percent room-level accuracy from the Radianse location algorithm using the 433MHz UHF band. contact: Marketing, 800.974.9302, info@ radianse.com soCket mobile contact: Mark Nowakowski, 215-860-2928 ext. 216, mnowakowski@centrak.com compactFlash RFid Reader series 6 Features: The Socket Mobile CompactFlash RFID Reader Card Series 6 adds plug-in RFID read/write AND barcode scanning capabilities to Windows Mobile devices with CF card slots, enabling one-handed RFID reading and thus increasing productivity. contact: Marc Osgoodby, 510.933.3023, marc@socketmobile.com sonitor teChnologies Ad sAles contActs Neil.Rouda neil.rouda@medtechpublishing.com T.(207).688-6270.F.(207).688-6273 John D. Payne john.payne@medtechpublishing.com T.(207).688-6270.F.(207).688-6273 Cathleen.Martindale,.Southeast.Sales.Manager cathleen.martindale@medtechpublishing.com T.(727).376-2900.F.(727).376-4097 Vincent Biunno, Northeast Sales Manager vincent.biunno@medtechpublishing.com T.(201).666-2118.F.(201).666-9660 Steven.Loerch,.Midwest.Sales.Manager steve.loerch@medtechpublishing.com T.(847).498-4520.F.(847).498-5911 Gordon Hunt, Western Sales Manager gordon.hunt@medtechpublishing.com T.(949).366-3192.F.(949).366-3193 E.J..Fechenda ellen.fechenda@medtechpublishing.com T.(207).688-6270.F.(207).688-6273 inside account Manager west Midwest northeast southeast Vice President sales Publisher Usid Features: RTLS automatically tracks realtime location of moveable equipment and/or people with 100 percent Room-level or Bedlevel location Accuracy. No signal interference risk. Simple and cost efficient deployment. Low cost semi-disposable wristband Tag. Equipment tag with message buttons. Operational visibility, improved productivity, efficiency and patient satisfaction. contact: Don Zeppenfeld, 727.466.4552, don.zeppenfeld@sonitor.com time domain Corp. Precision location Ultra Wideband system (PlUs) product linewww. timedomain.com Features: The PLUS product line employs Time Domain’s patented ultra wideband (UWB) technology that will enable Real-Time Location System (RTLS) solutions to move from an “approximate presence” technology to a solution that precisely locates and monitors the interaction of people and assets, down to 12 inches. contact: Jon Hedges, 256.990.4217, jon. hedges@timedomain.com e ● Connect: sonitor 0408 Medtech Publishing company 71 Pineland Drive, Suite 203 New.Gloucester,.ME.04260 T.(207).688-6270.F.(207).688-6273 http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://www.HealthcareITNews.com http://www.timedomain.com http://www.timedomain.com http://www.sonitor.com http://www.sonitor.com http://www.healthcareitnews.com/eConnect.cms?id=9033

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