- In May 2024, Ascom partnered with a major healthcare provider in Japan to implement its advanced nurse call and clinical workflow solutions across a new network of smart hospitals. The deployment includes integration with electronic medical records (EMRs) and mobile alert systems, aiming to enhance patient safety, streamline care coordination, and improve response times. This development reflects Ascom’s strategic focus on expanding its presence in Asia-Pacific by delivering comprehensive, digital communication platforms tailored to high-tech medical environments
- In March 2024, Hillrom (now part of Baxter International Inc.) announced the launch of an upgraded nurse call system across several long-term care facilities in South Korea. This system includes fall detection sensors, voice-enabled patient stations, and mobile caregiver alerts, offering greater flexibility and improved patient monitoring. The initiative demonstrates Hillrom’s commitment to addressing the needs of aging populations through intelligent and connected care technologies
- In February 2024, Rauland expanded its Responder platform into select hospitals in India as part of a broader initiative to modernize communication infrastructure in emerging healthcare markets. The implementation includes features such as centralized communication dashboards and integration with nurse mobility tools. This move underscores Rauland’s aim to support India’s growing hospital network with scalable and efficient communication systems
- In January 2024, Nobi, a Belgium-based healthcare technology company, entered the Asia-Pacific market through a pilot program in Australia, installing its AI-powered nurse call lamps in elderly care homes. These smart lamps detect falls and communicate instantly with caregivers, combining safety with ambient care. The pilot success indicates growing demand for integrated fall detection and communication tools in the region’s expanding elder care sector
- In December 2023, Televic Healthcare partnered with a regional distributor in Malaysia to deploy its IQ Messenger-based nurse call system in a new private hospital. The system supports wireless integration, mobile notifications, and data logging, offering a flexible communication solution for dynamic care environments. This partnership reflects Televic’s strategy to increase its footprint in Southeast Asia through tailored, interoperable systems that meet regional infrastructure needs
