Hospital nurses getting “panic buttons” to prevent assaults
75% of hospital nurses report assaults by patients
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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 »
Dayton Daily News reports on Palarum’s presentation before the Lebanon City Council
SmartSocks™ “… reduce the injuries and costs related to patient falls.” Read More »
Palarum PUP SmartSocks™ produce “highly accurate and reliable alerts regarding patients at imminent risk falling.”
MedTech Names Palarum 2023 Top Fall Prevention Solution Provider Read More »
Boston Herald reports Boston VA SmartSocksTM implementation
VA Boston Healthcare System Adopts PUP SmartSocks™ to Prevent Patient Falls Read More »
“Breaking Latest News” reports on Journal of Nursing Care Quality study of PUP SmartSocks™ success in preventing patient falls and reducing false alarms for nurses.
SmartSocks™ in the hospital, here’s how they reduce the risk of falls in frail patients Read More »
More than one in four Americans age 65+ fall each year. Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for older Americans. Information from NCOA (National Council on Aging) offers facts, tools, and fall prevention strategies to help keep you safe.
NCOA Research: The Facts on Preventing Falls for Adults Age 65+ Read More »
The Joint Commission reported in its 2022 Review of Sentinel Event Data that patient falls still account for the highest number of patient safety events, i.e., those events not primarily related to the natural course of patient’s illness or underlying condition.
In-Patient Falls Still Lead “Sentinel Events” Read More »
Reported in the Annals of Internal Medicine, a hospital trial assessing the value of increased bed exit alarms showed no significant impact on reducing the rate of patient falls.
Increased Patient Bed Exit Alarms Show Little Impact on Preventing Falls, Study Says Read More »