Working alone dramatically increases risk exposure for both the individual and the organization, and the stakes of crime, a fall, or a medical emergency are much higher when there’s not another employee to provide immediate aid or alert others to an incident.

As falls continue to be a major concern for healthcare facilities, introducing fall-prevention strategies is a critical initiative to optimize patient care and improve clinical outcomes.

Come see us at booth #38 at the 2022 Michiana Facilities Maintenance and Management Expo.

As school shootings continue to plague the U.S. education system, shooters are weaponizing critical communication devices in order to lure students and staff from their classrooms into hallways and other open spaces.

On February 25, the CDC released new mask recommendations for indoor spaces, relying now on community risk level rather than transmission rates for guidance. According to the new system, each U.S. county is assigned a risk level–high, medium, or low–depending on each county’s individual healthcare data, including COVID-related hospital admissions, bed usage and new cases.

Communication Company will be attending the National Systems Contractors Association’s 24th Annual Business and Leadership Conference.

On January 10th, a tragic fire that occurred in a Bronx, N.Y. high-rise apartment building claimed the lives of 19 people. Here’s what we can learn about this particular fire and how to prevent similar fires from occurring.

As we move further into the new year, society continues to move further away from 3G networks. While you may know this applies to your mobile device, our cell phones aren’t the only item we need to upgrade

While the Covid-19 pandemic has been at the forefront of hospital safety concerns, the threat of violence against healthcare workers and patients continues to be a valid concern.

As school safety continues to be a major national concern, having a high-caliber integrated mass notification system is becoming crucial to ensuring safety in the learning environment. While commonly assumed to be a single communication system, such as an intercom device, the most reliable mass notifications systems consist of a variety of safety and security components all working together. We’ve outlined the three steps to effectively identify, communicate and eliminate a potential threat to the safety and security of your staff and students.

While individual products can claim to be advantageous to a healthcare facility, the true industry game changer lies in how these products are integrated into a single platform solution. As healthcare facilities continue to struggle with the financial difficulties and staff shortages brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, the importance of optimized patient care solutions is crucial in maintaining the integrity of the facility.

From elementary schools to universities, the goal of instructors is to engage students so they can get a solid education. Interactive displays can help make a difference.

While 2020 was a tumultuous year for the healthcare industry, the nurse call systems market experienced accelerated growth.

Come see us in booth #151 to schedule your free needs assessment and enter to win an all-inclusive trip to Chicago with Jordan.

Driving the digitalization of fire safety to the next level, the Siemens Cloud Apps portfolio comprises a collection of Apps, which utilize the Cloud connection to our fire protection systems. This helps service providers to digitalize their service and maintenance offering, which increases efficiency and reduces the time and travel costs. 

As technology continues to advance in the healthcare industry, the adoption of mobile applications for clinical use has increased. With heightened security measures to protect patient confidentiality, as well as simplified communication structures, these healthcare mobile apps are rapidly becoming the new standard for professional communication about patient care and building security in an easy-to-use package.

Originally published by IntelliSee™. When it comes to your organization’s security and safety, you can’t afford to put all your eggs in one basket. Each individual security component has benefits, but when implemented on their own, can also have limitations.

Originally published by IntelliSee™. The global pandemic has elevated healthcare professionals to hero status—one they rightly deserve. Unfortunately, COVID-19 isn’t the only existential threat they face on a daily basis. For hospitals across the country, the threat of violence is all too real.

Originally published by IntelliSee™. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to dominate our world, protecting against mass or individual shootings may no longer be an organization’s highest profile priority. Unfortunately, changing headlines don’t mean the risks of a potentially catastrophic shooting situation have diminished.

While having a fire detection system in place is commonplace in any facility, understanding the fire safety guidelines concerning testing and inspection can be challenging. Fire safety guidelines are frequently changing, so having someone familiar with the latest information is critical to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of your workplace.