Accutech Blog
Explore the Accutech blog for insights on security solutions in healthcare, including articles on infant protection, senior safety, patient elopement, and hospital access control.
Everything You Need to Know About Infant Hospital ID Bracelets
You may have seen movies or TV shows where the mother gives birth and then, chaos ensues when two babies...
Read MoreWhere Do Most Infant Abductions Occur?
It’s a parent’s worst nightmare: their newborn child being abducted from a hospital. Unfortunately, a study released by the National...
Read MorePrevent Infant Abductions in your Hospital
An abduction at Duke Hospital demonstrates the reality of infant abductions. “On April 20, 2010 an infant was taken from...
Read MoreWhat Is Hospital Access Control, and Why Is it Important?
Running a hospital or healthcare facility comes with many concerns, and security is likely to be one of them. Controlling...
Read MoreWhy Every Hospital Should be Using Accutech For Newborn Footprinting
When a baby is born, one of the first things that is often done is taking their footprints. While this...
Read MoreReal-Time Location Systems (RTLS) in Wander Management: Enhancing Safety for Dementia Care
Caring for individuals with dementia comes with unique challenges, one of the most urgent being the risk of wandering. Research...
Read More7 Steps to Prevent Elopement in Healthcare and Senior Living Facilities
Elopement is one of the most serious safety challenges in healthcare and senior living environments. When an individual with a...
Read MoreElopement: What It Is and How Technology Can Help
The term elopement might suggest a romantic getaway, but in healthcare, it refers to a critical safety concern with potentially...
Read MoreSundowning: What It Is and How Technology Can Help
As the global population ages, long-term care communities face growing challenges in managing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. One...
Read MoreThe Science Behind Baby Footprinting: How It Works and Why It’s Reliable
In the crucial moments after a baby is born, accurate identification is more than a formality. It’s essential for safety,...
Read MoreDesigning a Safe and Secure Environment for Dementia Patients
Creating a safe and secure environment for someone living with dementia is one of the most loving and practical things...
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