Radianse Executives to Share Insights on Enhancing Hospital Productivity and Revenue at HIMSS07

Presentations will focus on improving patient flow and asset tracking using real-time location systems

Andover, Mass., February 23, 2007 — Two executives from Radianse, Inc., healthcare’s foremost provider of productivity solutions that optimize patient flow and resource management, will share their knowledge and experience at the 2007 Annual Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Conference & Exhibition. The largest and most prestigious event exploring the applications of information technology in the healthcare setting, HIMSS07 will run from February 25 to March 1 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.

“The speaker selection process for HIMSS is always highly competitive,” explained Mark Sakaniwa, Radianse president and CEO. “The opportunity to give not one but two presentations at this event is proof of the industry’s heightened awareness of the value of patient flow solutions leveraging real-time location systems, as well as testament to the caliber of our executives’ expertise in this rapidly growing market.”

Vice president of software development Steve Weisner will be giving a talk entitled, “Technology + Process Change = Improved Patient Flow.” His presentation will cover both available technology options for improving patient flow and the workflows that demand closer scrutiny; experiences with patient flow systems to date; and advice for organizations considering deployment of these systems, including ways to predict the results.

Mike Dempsey, Radianse co-founder and chief technology officer, will share the real-life experiences of hospitals nationwide that are using Radianse technology to track the movement of people and assets throughout the hospital environment. His talk, entitled, “Reality Time: Experiences with Multi-Year RFID Deployments,” will focus on the experiences Massachusetts General Hospital, Hannibal Regional Hospital, Mississippi Baptist Hospital, St. Vincent’s Hospital (Alabama), the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Lancaster General Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harrisburg Hospital (PinnacleHealth).

The HIMSS annual conference is expected to attract about 24,000 attendees, ranking it as one of the largest healthcare IT and management systems conferences in the world. The 2007 conference includes more than 200 education sessions plus pre-conference education sessions, with symposia on clinical engineering and IT leadership, nursing informatics, payors, pharmacy IT, physicians’ IT, regional health information organizations and quality.

About Radianse
Radianse, Inc., is the foremost provider of productivity solutions that optimize patient flow and resource management throughout the hospital. Leveraging unparalleled software integration capabilities and real-time indoor positioning systems (IPSs), Radianse solutions move patients throughout the hospital more safely and smoothly, enabling clinicians to spend less time on organizational logistics and more time on patient care. Hospitals are also able to maximize resource utilization, increasing compliance, satisfaction and revenue. For more information, please visit www.radianse.com.

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