RTLS Built with Healthcare Goals in Mind
The Right Technology Matters
What is RTLS?
A real-time locating system (RTLS) uses location coordinates for your indoor space to automatically identify where people and equipment are in real time.
How does RTLS work in healthcare?
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Patient + Staff Badges Patients and staff wear RTLS badges that emit locating signals, communicating real-time data to sensors throughout the facility.
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Asset Tags Affixed to mobile equipment, Asset Tags emit locating signals.
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Sensory Network Wired or wireless sensors throughout the facility, supplemented by your existing network infrastructure, receive badge and tag signals and communicate location data to the software.
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Software Solutions Location data, as well as alerts and prompts, are visually displayed on workstation computers or large screen displays in common areas, keeping care teams in sync.
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Your Locating Goals Determine Your Locating Approach
People, equipment or both? Whatever you want to locate, the difference is in the locating precision and technology. Midmark CareFlow™ RTLS solutions use different locating technologies designed to meet you on your RTLS journey.

Infrared Locating
Bound by walls, infrared (IR) is a safe, invisible form of light that provides precise, definitive location data necessary to automate workflows and locate people and assets down to the chair-level.
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Wi-Fi Locating
Dual-technology hybrid asset tags are locatable by both our infrared sensory networks and by compatible Cisco access points via Bluetooth® or Wi-Fi signals.
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Ready to explore Midmark CareFlow RTLS technology options?
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