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Beyond slogans or theory, LTC providers will be able to see firsthand howthe SamarionSolution will equip them to significantly prevent unassisted bedexit falls. Falls represent the No. 1 cause of serious accidental injury anddeaths in elder home care and LTC facilities. Unlike any other fall managementdevice or notification system, Samarion's restraint-free fall preventioncomponent provides caregivers with the ability to intervene with residentsbefore harmful falls occur. With the SamarionSolution, residents and theirfamilies will have an unparalleled level of safety, security and peace ofmind.
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"The statistics of nursing home falls is staggering," said Samarion ChiefExecutive Officer Mark E. Rodgers. "While the statistics are overwhelming, wehave to remember that behind the numbers are wonderful seniors who deserve thesafety and security that technology can now provide. Although we cannotpossibly stop every fall, the value of saving one fall is beyond measure. Welook forward to working with compassionate caregivers in reversing the falltrend and dramatically improving the quality of life for the millions ofseniors in long term care," continued Rodgers.
The SamarionSolution is reliable, easy-to-use transformational technologyproviding restraint-free fall prevention; unsafe wandering and elopementprevention; abuse and neglect prevention; staff management and facilitymonitoring; and a family-and-friends communications system that greatlyimproves the quality of the lives of nursing home residents and their lovedones.
To experience the SamarionSolution first hand, please visit Samarion Booth#1529. Our team of experts, along with owners and administrators of nursinghomes with initial implementations of SamarionSolution, will be on hand toanswer questions, demonstrate the system, sign up customers, and scheduleinstallations.
Rodgers, also a CAST Commissioner, will be a featured panelist for the"Falls and Technology" education session, to be held on Sunday, Oct. 12, from3:30-5:30 p.m.
Samarion, a privately-held corporation dedicated to improving the qualityof elder care, was recently recognized as an "Emerging High-Growth Company toWatch."
Samarion CEO Mark Rodgers will be available for interviews during the Oct.12-15 show by phone or in person at the Pennsylvania Convention Center inPhiladelphia, Pa.
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