{"id":1053095,"date":"2011-05-15T15:50:21","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T15:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/neurology\/automatic-tracker-ensures-your-doctor-washed-their-hands.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:48:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:48:06","slug":"automatic-tracker-ensures-your-doctor-washed-their-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/neurology\/automatic-tracker-ensures-your-doctor-washed-their-hands.php","title":{"rendered":"Automatic tracker ensures your doctor washed their hands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Illinois Medical Center has installed a system called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hygreeninc.com\/\">HyGreen<\/a> (Hand Hygiene Recording and Reminding System) which acts as a reminder to health care workers before they ever enter a patient's room.<\/p><p>The provider begins by cleaning his hands, then placing them under a sensor that recognizes the cleaning, and transmits a signal to a badge the provider is wearing. When they walk into the patient's room, that badge transmits an \"all clean\" signal to a sensor above the bed.<\/p><p>If a caregiver walks into a room without washing their hands, the sensor won't get that all clean signal and the badge will start buzzing.<\/p><p>References:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/health\/uic-handwashing-hygreen-121416494.html#ixzz1M0JKSNxF\">Tech Ensures Your Doc Washed Their Hands<\/a>. NBC Chicago.<\/p><div><p>Posted at <a href=\"http:\/\/casesblog.blogspot.com\/\">Clinical Cases and Images<\/a>. 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