Stanley Healthcare Is Transforming Patient Safety, Patient Security and Operational Efficiency with Market-Leading Enterprise Visibility Solutions

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(HIMSS13) To kick off HIMSS13, Stanley Healthcare today unveiled its redefined and unified EcoSystem, which brings together market-leading healthcare solutions such as the AeroScout Real-Time Location System (RTLS), Hugs Infant Protection Solution, InnerSpace Storage Solutions and WanderGuard Wander Management – all provided by one trusted company. The company also announced that the recent Best in KLAS report named Stanley Healthcare’s solutions the Category Leader for RTLS for the second year in a row.*

“We’re extremely proud to have been named the KLAS Category Leader for RTLS again this year and to count almost all of the top ranked hospitals in the United States as clients”

Stanley Healthcare is working with more than 17,000 hospitals and long-term care organizations around the world to help transform safety, security and operational efficiency with its enterprise visibility solutions. Among its customers are 16 of the 17 best hospitals in America as ranked by US News & World Report for 2012-2013.

“We’re extremely proud to have been named the KLAS Category Leader for RTLS again this year and to count almost all of the top ranked hospitals in the United States as clients,” said Bert Davis, President of Stanley Healthcare. “For them and for all of our worldwide customers, we continue to evolve the Stanley Healthcare EcoSystem to serve healthcare organizations’ most pressing needs with innovative and integrated products and solutions.”

Stanley Healthcare’s robust offerings address five critical priorities for a healthcare organization and transform departments enterprise-wide:

Clinical Operations & Workflow – operating room, emergency department and clinic patient flow solutions, as well as staff workflow offerings to improve operational efficiency, optimize workflow and enhance the patient experience

Environmental Monitoring – Wi-Fi-based temperature and humidity monitoring solutions to free up valuable clinician time, facilitate regulatory compliance and help ensure optimal conditions for safe patient care

Patient Safety – fall management, automated hand hygiene monitoring and wireless nurse call solutions to automate and improve processes that support patient safety initiatives

Security & Protection – infant protection, pediatric security/elopement, wander management, staff security and facility security solutions to help protect at-risk patients, long-term care residents and staff

Supply Chain & Asset Management – asset tracking and management, supply chain management and storage solutions to reduce costs, improve utilization rates and help ensure availability of supplies and equipment for optimal patient care

More than 17,000 healthcare organizations worldwide, including over 5,000 acute care hospitals and 12,000 long-term care facilities, rely on Stanley Healthcare, making it one of the foremost providers of healthcare solutions in the world. In addition, the comprehensiveness of its portfolio is unrivaled in its core areas of focus: safety, security and efficiency. Its Wi-Fi Real-Time Location System (RTLS) has the exclusive endorsement of the American Hospital Association, and the 2012 Best in KLAS report named Stanley Healthcare’s solutions the Category Leader for RTLS.

The prestigious Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services report was released in December 2012 by KLAS®. A category leader designation is awarded to products and firms that are rated the highest in select market segments. In the report, Stanley Healthcare had the highest overall score in the RTLS category, which is calculated by using data from surveys gathered over 12 months. In addition to the number one ranking, 97 percent of Stanley Healthcare customers surveyed stated that they would “buy again” their RTLS solutions.

Stanley Healthcare’s impact is far reaching. The company helps protect more than 1.5 million infants every year and hundreds of thousands of senior residents, patients and staff. Billions of medical supplies and assets are managed and monitored. In addition, Stanley Healthcare helps its customers save hundreds of millions of dollars on asset costs and patient care.

Stanley Healthcare will be showcasing its solutions and customer case studies in its booth #8441, in the Intelligent Hospital Pavilion and in partner booths at the HIMSS13 conference in New Orleans, March 3 – 7, 2013.

About Stanley Healthcare

Stanley Healthcare provides over 5,000 acute care hospitals and 12,000 long-term care organizations with enterprise solutions that transform safety, security and operational efficiency. The Stanley Healthcare EcoSystem enables customers to achieve organizational excellence and superior care in five critical areas: Patient Safety, Security & Protection, Environmental Monitoring, Clinical Operations & Workflow and Supply Chain & Asset Management. These integrated solutions are complemented by consulting, training and Transformational Lean™ process reengineering. Stanley Healthcare is proud to be part of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. For more information, visit www.StanleyHealthcare.com.

AeroScout, Hugs, InnerSpace and WanderGuard are registered trademarks of Stanley Healthcare. Information is subject to change without notice.