SANANTONIO -- University Hospital has invested in some new technology to improve patient care. The Smart IV system includes sophisticated pumps that help reduce the ...

ICU Medical receives FDA clearance for Plum Duo infusion pump and LifeShield infusion safety software, part of the new ICU Medical IV performance platform ICU Medical Inc. wants hospitals to question ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Kim DeSanctis, RN, Jennifer Spencer, RN, and Megan Smith, RN, spend time ...

SIOUX CITY | You can surf the web on a Smart TV, post to social media sites and listen to music on a smartphone and track your mileage on a smartwatch. But smart technology goes beyond entertainment ...

This month marks the tenth anniversary of ISMP's very first newsletter article about a "new and emerging technology" we coined back then as "smart" infusion pumps ("Smart" infusion pumps join CPOE and ...

Duluth, Minn.-based St. Luke’s Health System implemented Meditech’s smart pump infusion integration into its Baxter Spectrum IQ infusion system so that the health system’s medical records and IV pumps ...

Unfortunately, the majority of IV pumps are siloed, meaning they cannot access critical information like patient identity or drug libraries. 2 “This can lead to patient safety issues,” said Roberta ...

Checking the 5 “rights” of infusion therapy safety has been nurses’ responsibility since the beginning of IV administrations in healthcare. Verifying that the right medication is delivered to the ...