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BAAR, Switzerland, May 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), the global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions, has announced that the Ascom Myco 3 smartphone has been listed on the Target Platform for the Epic Rover healthcare application. The app gives clinical users of Epic’s Electronic Health Record access to tools for clinical review, medication administration, specimen collection, and other clinical documentation workflows right from their...

BAAR, Switzerland, April 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions, has added wireless speech functionality to its latest version of the Ascom teleCARE IP emergency call system. The new feature promises to help reduce the time spent by staff walking to investigate calls from residents in continuing and elderly care facilities. Ascom teleCARE IP has always had hardwired speech functionality. But by making...

BAAR, Switzerland, Feb. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a leading provider of ICT and mobile workflow solutions for healthcare and enterprise, has announced the introduction of the Ascom Myco 3 smartphone. Part of the Ascom Healthcare Platform, the Ascom Myco 3 smartphone works with software, apps and integrated devices to optimize digital mobile workflows. The Ascom Myco 3 is being unveiled and demonstrated at HiMSS19, the global conference and exhibition of the Healthcare...

Ascom Telligence has been named best communications system in the UK’s Building Better Healthcare Awards. BAAR, Switzerland, Nov. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almost 600 healthcare leaders gathered in London to celebrate innovation in the built environment and medical device design. This annual event honors the innovation, architecture, people, products and services that are helping to transform patient care in both the NHS and private healthcare sector. The best communications system award is...

Ascom has been named global company of the year by business consultancy Frost & Sullivan in its annual awards. BAAR, Switzerland, Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following its recent analysis of the global enterprise wireless phone market, Frost & Sullivan recognized Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW) for leading the market with 20% of the total wireless phone shipment and 21.7% of the revenues. 1 With a 14% growth in shipments, it was one of the few manufacturers to demonstrate an above-market average...

Ascom invests further into its strategic partners business by appointing Ljubisav Matejevic to lead the Strategic Alliances. BAAR, Switzerland, Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ljubisav Matejevic has been working for Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW) since September 2017 as Vice President Global Ecosystem and Central and Eastern Europe, as well as President of the Global Clinical + Care Coordination Forum ( GCCCF ). In addition to his current positions, he will, together with his team, continue the growth...

BAAR, Switzerland, Aug. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), the global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions, announced a new North American strategic alliance with Stryker, a leading medical technology company, to integrate Ascom Unite software with Stryker’s iBed Wireless Smartbed system. This clinical integration can help prevent patient falls by enabling automatic remote monitoring of bed status, checking for compliance with hospital...

BAAR, Switzerland, Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions, announced a new North American integrated clinical alarm management solution with Dräger, a global producer of medical and safety technology, to integrate Ascom Unite Connect for clinical systems software with Dräger Infinity patient monitoring systems. Ascom’s Unite Connect for clinical systems recently received FDA clearance for...

BAAR, Switzerland, May 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), the leading global healthcare Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provider, today announced that its partner Houle will complete a large Ascom Telligence nurse call installation at Penticton Regional Hospital, a Canadian Interior Health facility in British Columbia. Totaling 155 beds and five ORs, the campus-wide implementation includes the hospital’s new tower as well as its existing building, and will be the...

BAAR, Switzerland, April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a leading supplier of Healthcare ICT solutions, announces Unite AlertTrac, a task management application for improving response time to important tasks or events requiring immediate attention. Today’s working environment necessitates that communication be faster and more precise, promoting increased flexibility and shorter response times. “Unite AlertTrac delivers an efficient and customizable communications tool to...

BAAR, Switzerland, March 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflows, announces today in Las Vegas at HIMSS, Booth #4212, a new approach to delivering optimized digital clinical information flows with the Ascom Healthcare Platform. Delivering integrated and orchestrated clinical workflow solutions, the Ascom Healthcare Platform closes digital information gaps between devices, hospital systems and clinical care teams...

BAAR, Switzerland, Feb. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a leading supplier of Healthcare ICT solutions, is helping hospitals improve hand hygiene by delivering an advanced mobile solution that tracks staff compliance to hygiene procedures. For many hospitals, reducing healthcare associated infections (HAI) is crucial to improving overall patient safety. Hand hygiene remains to be one of the most important elements of infection control activities. The ability to monitor hygiene...

BAAR, Switzerland, Oct. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW) secures a long term contract with the Drammen municipality in Norway to modernize and improve the communication infrastructure of its elderly care facilities. The new solution includes Ascom Myco 2 smart devices and will enhance the care experience of all residents. The solution of Ascom consists of a comprehensive Ascom teleCARE IP nurse call system, Ascom Myco 2 handsets, Ascom Unite middleware for messaging handling and...

BAAR, Switzerland, Oct. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW) and GE Healthcare announce a strategic distribution partnership in Europe of Digistat Patient Watch solution. Designed specifically for Intensive Care Units and released by Ascom, this innovative solution helps healthcare professionals gain instant visibility to patient status. Based on Ascom’s connectivity, clinical workflow and mobility expertise, the Digistat Patient Watch solution provides clinicians throughout Europe...

BAAR, Switzerland, Oct. 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a world-leader in Clinical and Care ICT solutions, has announced the launch of a new application called Ascom Digistat Vitals. The new application enables bedside single-entry registration of vitals and clinical scores in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR). With the application, clinicians register vital signs and clinical scores in an Ascom Myco smartphone or selected Android™* smartphones while at the patient’s...

BAAR, Switzerland, Sept. 05, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ljubisav Matejevic comes to Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW) with over 25 years of market and business development experience and a profound expertise in thought leadership. As Global Market Development and Strategy Executive, he represented IBM’s Global Healthcare and Life Sciences Business (HCLS). Previously, as the Global Alliance Executive for Healthcare & Life – Science and Public Health, he managed the independently founded Global E-Health Forum...

BAAR, Switzerland, Aug. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ascom Unite system extends the reach of patient status alarms generated by Dräger vital signs monitors and therapy devices integrated with the monitors. Ascom Unite distributes clinical alert notifications along with critical data and related contextual information to mobile devices carried by care team members, who might not be at the sides of their patients requiring assistance. Ascom Unite directs alerts to only those responsible for...