The rates of unintentional fall deaths increased for all older adult age groups between 2003 and 2023, says CDC National Center for Health Statistics
Death from falls on the rise for older US adults Read More »
Palarum CEO Patrick Baker discusses SmartSock solution for preventing patient falls on “Beyond the Blueprint”
“Revolutionizing Patient Safety: A Deep Dive into Wearable Technology” Read More »
A significant number of hospital falls occur at the beginning of treatment, says Journal of Patient Safety report
Early Fall Prevention Measures Critical for In-Patient Safety Read More »
WLWT/5 showcases Palarum SmartBadge, which offers school staff more “ownership” in security emergencies
School tests Palarum school safety “panic button” Read More »
WQRC/12 features schools using Palarum SmartBadge to quickly alert staff of potential danger on school grounds
“Cutting minutes into seconds” Read More »
The Joint Commission reports that, in 2022, inpatient falls represented over 42% of all sentinel events i.e., unanticipated incidents causing death or serious injury — and the number has continued to rise.
Patient Falls Continue to Climb Read More »
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health study cites verbal and physical abuse incidence among 10,821 workers
Workplace violence a “global issue” among healthcare workers. Read More »
75% of hospital nurses report assaults by patients
Hospital nurses getting “panic buttons” to prevent assaults Read More »
PubMed article cites $14,600 in net avoided costs per 1000 patient-days using evidence-based systems
Report: Evidence-based Fall Prevention Technology Reduces Falls and Costs Read More »
Growing Strong: Palarum is moving operations to 103 Oregonia Rd, 2nd Floor, Lebanon Ohio in February 2024
A Larger Footprint: Palarum HQ taking on expanded facility to accommodate growth Read More »
