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SMH Collaborates with Sarasota based Voalté to introduce an innovative iPhone application. SMH Collaborates with Sarasota based Voalté to introduce an innovative iPhone application.
Watch a Video from SNN News Oct/13/2009. Voalte Inc. improves its connections. Parkview General in Fort Wayne is the fifth hospital client for Voalte, which uses the iPhone's Wi-Fi platform to pull together medical alarms, text and voice messages into one device a nurse can use from anywhere in the building.
But Parkview is not any old hospital. It is part of a forward-looking, eight-hospital chain that already has chosen to partner with a strong new contender in the enterprise Wi-Fi field, Meru Networks. Tampa Bay, Bradenton, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples. By: Mark Gordon | Deputy Managing Editor October 15, 2010 Rob Campbell, left, and Trey Lauderdale, right, hope to lead Sarasota-based Voalté on a major growth spurt over the next 15 months.
Campbell, the CEO, previously worked for Apple and Microsoft. The top local news headlines from Yahoo! News. TheMobileHealthCrowd. Hi-tech home-based health monitoring will be a vital part of the solution offered to alleviate some of the healthcare pressures posed by the world’s ageing population over the next 20 years.
That is the firm prediction of University of Ulster experts who have unveiled an initiative that will boost the already thriving intelligent-sensor technology sector on both sides of the border. With the world population over 65 set to rocket from 600 million in the year 2000 to close to two billion by 2050, researchers say that health and social services will be stretched to the limit unless new approaches are adopted. Cutting edge research in many disciplines is enhancing Ulster’s standing as a base for ground-breaking research. Voalte announces pilot results from Sarasota Memorial.
Tags: alerts | nurses | pagers | Sarasota Memorial Hospital | text messages | Voalte | wireless healthcare | Voalte announced this week a collaboration agreement with Sarasota Memorial Hospital that sees the care facility’s nurses using Voalte’s iPhone-based voice, alarm and text offering.
Trey Lauderdale, Vice President of Innovation at Voaltė explained to MobiHealthNews in a recent interview that the service allows Sarasota Memorial’s nurses to send and receive text messages, make voice calls, and receive critical care alarms through their iPhones in an effort to provide faster response times for their patients. The hospital began piloting the Voalte service in June. “The way we have structured the deal is as — what we call — a ‘development partner relationship,’” Lauderdale said. Voalte. Sarasota company Voalte gets a contract with Hawaii hospital. Published: Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 7:12 p.m. - Voalte Inc., the local technology startup, is seeing its communications system used by Wahiawa General hospital on Oahu, Hawaii. Voalte -- a named derived from the terms "voice," "alarm" and "text" and pronounced "volt" -- uses the Apple iPhone to combine voice, text and alarm functions into one device.
The company's product will be used by Wahiawa nurses and other "point of care" staff for communicating and in the hopes of providing faster care. Wahiawa, a nonprofit health care provider, becomes the first acute care hospital in Hawaii to use the Voalte system. "The installation demonstrates Wahiawa's understanding of how technology can improve patient care," said Voalte founder Trey Lauderdale, who serves as vice president of innovation.
The hospital considered other potential technologies. Voalté Establishes Reseller Agreement with Epocrates. Sarasota firm uses Apple iPhone to tie together disparate communications for hospitals. Apr 11, 2014 - 05:15 PM EDT — AAPL: 519.61 (-3.87, -0.74%) | NASDAQ: 3999.734 (-54.372, -1.34%) “On the surface, the announcement by Sarasota-based Voalte Inc. that it would put its iPhone communications system into an Indiana hospital sounded like more of the same,” Michael Pollick reports for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
“Parkview General in Fort Wayne is the fifth hospital client for Voalte, which uses the iPhone’s Wi-Fi platform to pull together medical alarms, text and voice messages into one device a nurse can use from anywhere in the building,” Pollick reports. “But Parkview is not any old hospital. Evolution of communications in healthcare – interview with Voalte VP.
For an industry that can use polymer-coated metal stents to open arteries about 1/1000′th the size of a penny and align 200+ beams of gamma radiation to ablate malignancies, its pretty surprising that healthcare as a whole has been a late-adopter of technology in pretty much every area outside of direct patient care.
However, just as the stimulus package lit a fire under the movement to embrace electronic medical records, communications technology has finally begun to evolve as well. In many other areas of healthcare, we’ve seen innovators leverage the investments of others, specifically electronics manufacturers and telecoms, to advance the practice of medicine. Healthcare, Technology & Government 2.0. Voalte - Hospital Communications, Wireless Nurse Call, Patient Monitoring - Voalte.