Knopka is a wireless call system for hospitals and care homes that notifies medical staff of patient needs, including abnormal vital signs, ensuring they arrive at the patient's bedside within three minutes. This technology enhances patient safety and care efficiency, leading to quicker discharges and improved bed turnover rates.
Funding
$90K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
In hospitals and care homes, patients often need assistance, especially when experiencing abnormal vital signs or requiring attention as per their treatment plan. Traditional call systems may not guarantee immediate notification and response from medical staff, potentially leading to delays in care.
Solution
Knopka offers a wireless call system designed for hospitals and care homes to ensure timely medical assistance for patients. The system promptly notifies nurses and doctors about patient needs, including abnormal heart rates, treatment plan requirements, and direct calls for assistance. By integrating wireless buttons, lamps, and a mobile app, Knopka ensures that medical staff arrives at a patient's bedside within three minutes. This rapid response system enhances patient safety, optimizes workload for medical staff, and improves bed turnover rates by facilitating quicker discharges.
Target Audience
Knopka primarily targets hospitals, care homes, and medical facilities seeking to improve patient care, enhance staff efficiency, and ensure rapid response to patient needs.
Features
- Wireless call buttons and notification lamps for immediate alerts
- Mobile app for medical staff to receive and respond to patient calls
- Integration with patient vital signs monitors for automated notifications based on critical health data
- Customizable alerts and escalation protocols to ensure timely response
- Reporting dashboard for hospital management to monitor response times and staff performance
- Waterproof and sanitizable hardware components
- Compatibility with existing Health Information Systems (HIS)
- Data encryption to ensure patient information is depersonalized and safely stored