Welch Allyn Vital Signs Management Solution

Welch Allyn Connex® Electronic Vitals Documentation System

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An Automated Vital Signs Documentation System Can Help You to Overcome Some of These Issues

In a typical 200-BED HOSPITAL,

MANUAL DOCUMENTATION methods contribute to more than

10,000 ERRORS and CONSUME MORE than 8,000 STAFF HOURS every year. 1

UP TO 54% OF PAPER-BASED OBSERVATIONS ARE

DOCUMENTED INACCURATELY at the bedside.2

CLOSE TO 77% OF PATIENTS suffering adverse events

HAD AT LEAST ONE VITAL SIGN MISSING immediately before the event.3

UP TO 34.5% OF EARLY WARNING SCORESare not fully completed or

ARE CALCULATED INCORRECTLY.4

1 IN 2 PREVENTABLE DEATHS

COULD BE AVOIDED by accurate monitoring and use of nEWS.5 INCREASE EFFICIENCY, REDUCE COSTS AND

IMPROVE QUALITY OF CARE

• Helps improve efficiency, reliability and operational flexibility

• Helps ensure compliance and adoption of patient safety goals

• Enables innovative patient care capabilities

AUTOMATE VITAL SIGNS DATA COLLECTION TO SUPPORT CARE PROCESSES

• Drives and supports care processes and key IT health system outcomes

• Helps improve security measures

• Drives and enhances adoption of advanced clinical documentation frameworks

THE RIGHT PATIENT INFORMATION AT THE RIGHT TIME

• Helps reduce transcription errors

• Helps increase capacity for treatment allowing early recognition of of patient deterioration

• Helps improve clinical workflow

HELP SPEED PATIENT RECOVERY

• Helps increase patient safety and security

• Provides real-time patient status enabling the correct diagnosis and treatment

• Helps improve the quality of care received

MAXIMIZE YOUR INVESTMENT AND EXCEED PATIENT AND STAFF EXPECTATIONS

• A cost-efficient and upgradeable solution

• Considerably improve quality of care and patient comfort

• Increase staff satisfaction, efficiency and savings by implementing the vital signs solution of choice

THE TRUE SEAMLESSLY CONNECTED VITALS SOLUTION

• Simple and proven integration with virtually any HIS or EMR

• Close consultancy, training and technical support

• Allows proactive management and troubleshooting in real time to maximize system uptime

THE PREFERRED VITAL SIGNS SOLUTION OF CLINICAL STAFF

• Intuitive and easy-to-use interfaces

• Breakthrough design with up to 17 hours of operation

• Capture fast and accurate readings and customized scores

• Automatically capture and send readings to EMRs, including tympanic temperatures

IMPROVED PATIENT COMFORT AND SAFETY

• Fast and accurate readings

• 15-second BP readings with proprietary SureBP® technology

• FlexiPort® BP Cuffs allow freedom of movement and help reduce cross-contamination

DOCUMENTING VITAL SIGNS TODAY CAN

COST MORE THAN YOU THINK

1- Calculations based on these sources; sample calculations available upon request. 1. Computers, Informatics, Nursing: September/October 2009 - Volume 27 - Issue 5 - pp 318-323, Connected Care: Reducing Errors Through Automated Vital Signs Data Upload, SMITH, LAURA B. MSN, RN; et al. 2. Automated Vital Sign Documentation for Medical Surgical Units: Saving Time and Increasing Accuracy: Fact or Fairytale? Meg Meccariello RN MS, Jennifer Johnstone RN MS, Presented at The Nursing Management Congress 2008 Las Vegas, NV. 3. Vital signs measurement frequency estimates from Lippincott’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving” Pamela J. Carter - 2007 Page 292. 4. Hospital beds (most recent) by country estimates from NationMaster.com, http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/hea_hos_bed-health-hospital-beds 5. Population, Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division 2- Early warning system determination accuracy and action plan compliance, 2012, Barts Health Munro, PA & Padala, A.3- The impact of introducing medical emergency team system on the documentations of vital signs.,Chen J1, Hillman K, Bellomo R, Flabouris A, Finfer S, Cretikos M; MERIT Study Investigators for the Simpson Centre; ANZICS Clinical Trials Group.4- Clifton DA, Clifton L, Sandu D, et al ‘Errors’ and omissions in paper-based early warning scores: the association with changes in vital signs—a database analysis BMJ Open 2015; 5:e007376. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-0073765- Hogan H et al. Preventable deaths due to problems in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study. BMJ Qual Saf 2012; 21:737-45

FOR MANAGEMENT

FOR IT AND BIOMEDS

FOR CLINICAL STAFF

FOR PATIENTS

Advantages of a Welch Allyn 360 Solution

Outcomes of Electronic Vital Signs Documentation

VITAL SIGNS PARAMETERS

• Unique SureBP® technology takes BP in 15 seconds

• Choice of proprietary and industry-leading SureTemp® Plus (oral, axillary or rectal) or Braun ThermoScan® (tympanic) Thermometers

• Choice of Masimo®, Nellcor® or Nonin® SpO2

• Capnography (etCO2), Non-invasive Hemoglobin (SpHb) and Acoustic Respiration Rate (RRa)

EARLY WARNING SCORES (EWS)

• Connex Scoring App enables facility’s early warning score protocol at the point of care

• Customize to fit each patient condition

Best-in-class Parameters and EWS

100% User Friendly

Best Partner for Connectivity

CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS:Welch Allyn Connex Electronic Vitals Documentation System

Full portfolio of connected vital signs monitors“The CSM is easy, fast and

efficient, and was accepted by the caregivers with a lot of

enthusiasm”Kristina Kelm, Deputy Head Nurse Manager,

Marienhospital Stuttgart, GERMANY

“By eliminating the need for caregivers to record vital signs

on paper chart we have achieved 53.5% reduction in the time it takes

to document a full set of nEWS observations.”

Gerry Bolger, Clinical Lead for Nursing Informatics/Chief Nursing Information Officer,

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UNITED KINGDOM

“We have improved vital signs accuracy, along

with significant savings in nursing time.”

Becky Piko, RN, Clinical Manager, Trinity Medical Center,

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

“It hasn’t changed our workflow, but accelerates and makes our

work easier.”Guadalupe Beltrán, Nursing Supervisor,

Hospital Intermutual de Levante, SPAIN

“The nursing staff is always impressed by the monitor’s speed

and ease of use.”Andrew Simmonds, Project Manager,

Heart of England NHS FT, UNITED KINGDOM

“Patient care has improved now that vitals assessments in the EMR

are readily available to clinicians.”

Dawn Walters, Assistant Director of Nursing, Erie County Medical Center,

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Connex Clinical Surveillance System (CCSS)

• Designed with clinicians in mind

• Intuitive and easy-to-use touchscreens

• Upgradeable design to help protect your investment

• Ergonomic roll stands with advanced accessory and power management that allows up to 17 hours of operation

• Unique vitals surveillance system to monitor patient status 24/7 helping clinicians to respond earlier to patient deterioration

• One of the most flexible connectivity options at a very competitive price

• Proven connectivity and close partnerships with more than 150 leading Electronic Medical Record (EMR) providers—including Agfa®, Cerner®, Siemens®, Corwin® and CS3i

• Securely capture and deliver patient data preserving protection of patient data/privacy (clinician sign on, time outs, etc.)

• Bidirectional communication with the EMR enable efficiency and patient safety

• Close partnership throughout the whole implementation—before, during and after the integration

Electronic Vitals and EWS

Documentation

Respiratory Monitoring

Revolutionizing patient outcomes in medical surgical environments

Connex Central Station

Connex Service Dashboard

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Welch Allyn Vital Signs Management Solution

Connex® Spot Monitor (CSM) Connex® Vital Signs Monitor (CVSM)Connex® Clinical Surveillance System (CCSS)

Connex® Integrated Wall System (CIWS)

EMRs

Our flexible approach and expertise enables us to offer turnkey packages or a tailored suite of services, including:

Consultation and solution proposal

Project management

Industry-leading vital signs devices

Technical connectivity set-up and ongoing support

Device configuration and set-up

Installation support

Clinical ‘train the trainer’ training

Ongoing comprehensive support packages

Local Network

Existing Wireless NetworkHardwired

option

Hospital EMR Optional device service tool

Welch Allyn server

Optional mobile alerts

Optional scales

Optional Connex Central Station

The device’s wireless radio operates on the hospital wireless network (802.11 a/b/g/n) and supports the most advanced security protocols.

Proven ConnectivityWelch Allyn has established well over 600 device interfaces and integrations with more than 150 EMR companies worldwide.

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TESTIMONIALS FROM END USERS AND EMR PARTNERS:

“Welch Allyn has been so helpful, and successfully integrated the

monitors with our EMR.”Liz Powell, IT Project Manager, St George’s

University Hospital NHS FT, UNITED KINGDOM

“Welch Allyn was very cooperative. Working on the project together

was straightforward and went very well. This first implementation

went very smoothly.”Michael Loskamp, Agfa Healthcare GmbH,

on the pilot installation at Marienhospital Stuttgart,

GERMANY

“One of the advantages of working with Welch Allyn was the service

and support we received from the beginning of the project throughout implementation.”

Federico Beltrán, Information Systems Coordinator, Hospital Intermutual de

Levante SPAIN

SELENE®

CERNER®

GACELA CARE®

CS3i

CORWIN®

AGFA®

SOFTWAY®

Welch Allyn Vital Signs Management Solution

Welch Allyn Expertise in InteroperabilityThree key reasons to choose Welch Allyn connectivity

1. Proven Connectivity

2. Total Flexibility

3. Superior Service and Support

AustriaUniversitätskliniken, Innsbruck

BelgiumAlgemeen Ziekenhuis St.-Dimpna, GeelAlgemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Augustinus, Veurne Algemeen Ziekenhuis Heilige Familie, RumstAlgemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Lucas, Gent

GermanyAugusta Kliniken, Bochum HattingenBethanien Krankenhaus, MoersCarl-Thiem-Kliniken, CottbusDRK Klinikum, TeterowMarienhospital, Stuttgart SRH Waldklinikum, GeraSt. Josef-Hospital, TroisdorfUniversitätsklinikum, Aachen

DenmarkEdsbjerg Hospital, Region SouthAabenra University Hospital, Region SouthOdense University Hospital, Region South

IrelandSt. James’s Hospital, DublinUniversity Hospital Galway, Galway

Netherlands Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei, EdeSlotervaart Ziekenhuis, AmsterdamSpaarne Gasthuis Ziekenhuis, HoofddorpRode Kruis Ziekenhuis, Beverwijk

PolandInstytut Kardiologii im. Prymasa Tysiąclecia Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego, Anin, Polska Wielkopolskie Centrum Onkologii im. Marii-Skłodowskiej Curie, Poznań

SpainHospital Son Llàtzer, Palma de MallorcaHospital Sant Joan de Déu, BarcelonaHospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón, Madrid Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid Hospital Universitario Rey Juan Carlos, MadridHospital Clínico Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia Complejo Hospitalario de NavarraComplejo Asistencial de SegoviaHospital Clínico Universitario de ValladolidHospital de Urduliz-Alfredo Espinosa

Sweden St:Göran Hospital, Stockholm

United Kingdom Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, LiverpoolImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, LondonSt George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London

How we connect:

Key European Connected Facilities using Welch Allyn Connex:

EMRs

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Partners in Care℠ Services — Offer custom service and support programs for all of your devices and systems, helping to protect your investment and provide you with extended support staff as needed.

PartnersConnect℠ — An innovative feature of the Welch Allyn Partners in Care Services program that helps manage staff productivity and increases device uptime enabling your staff to focus on patient care. Software installations, updates and upgrades can all be delivered and performed remotely.

Connex Service Dashboard — A web-based portal enables clinical engineering staff to proactively manage and monitor all Connex Vital Signs Monitors, central stations and servers on the hospital network, to maximize system uptime.

Extended Warranty Programs — With an extended warranty, you can continue to benefit from dependable manufacturer protection for a far longer period than the standard warranty provides.

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The Connex Spot Monitor (CSM), the Connex Vital Signs Monitor (CVSM) and the Connex Integrated Wall System (CIWS) are intended to be used by clinicians and medically qualified personnel for monitoring vital signs of all patients. Additionally, the CIWS handles supply power to Welch Allyn 3.5V instruments. The Connex Central Station System (CCSS) is intended to be used by clinicians for the central monitoring of patient data and alarms collected with Connex monitors.CSM and CIWS are medical device (93/42/EEC) Class IIa. CVSM and CCSS are medical device (93/42/EEC) Class IIb.Notified Body: DQS Medizinprodukte GmbH (CE0297) Manufacturer: Welch Allyn, Inc., 4341 State Street Road, Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153 USA. EC Rep.: Welch Allyn Limited, Navan Business Park, Dublin Road, Navan, County Meath, Republic of Ireland. These medical devices are a regulated health products which, pursuant to such regulation bears a CE mark. Welch Allyn recommends that you carefully read the detailed instructions for safe and proper use included in the documents accompanying the medical devices. The personnel of healthcare establishments are responsible for the proper use and maintenance of these medical devices. Welch Allyn reserves the right to make changes without notice in design, specifications and models. The only warranty Welch Allyn makes is the express written warranty extended on the sale its products.