HD Nursing offers an integrated patient safety program that uses evidence-based tools like the HDS and Braden Scale to predict patient risk for falls and pressure injuries. Their platform automates care plan generation and provides data analytics to help healthcare facilities reduce preventable patient harm and improve outcomes.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Healthcare facilities face challenges in proactively identifying patients at high risk for falls and pressure injuries. Inconsistent assessment methodologies and a lack of targeted intervention strategies contribute to preventable patient harm and increased care costs.
Solution
HD Nursing provides an integrated patient safety program focused on fall and pressure injury prevention. Their platform leverages evidence-based tools to predict patient risk through validated assessment scales like the HDS and Braden Scale. The system facilitates the implementation of individualized care plans and interventions, ensuring timely and appropriate care delivery. Furthermore, their data analytics capabilities enable continuous performance monitoring and improvement, helping facilities sustain reduced incidence rates of falls and pressure injuries. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency within healthcare settings.
Target Audience
The primary customers are hospitals, health systems, and long-term care facilities seeking to improve patient safety by reducing falls and pressure injuries.
Features
- HDS (Hester Davis Scale) for automated fall risk assessment with high sensitivity.
- Braden Scale II for pressure injury risk assessment.
- HD Glossary to ensure inter-rater reliability in scoring assessments.
- Automated HD Care Plans that align specific interventions with identified patient risks.
- HD Falls Playbook and Braden Hester PIP Playbook offering over 100 tools for program support and education.
- HD Nursing Intelligence platform for data analytics, enabling visualization of program data and identification of performance trends.
- Program audits to identify and address gaps in assessment and intervention adoption.
- HD Automation module for Epic users, streamlining fall risk assessment workflows.