HID Healthcare Security Solutions:
Layered Protection for Modern Healthcare

HID provides trusted, reliable solutions to build a layered security approach that protects patients, staff and visitors.

Integrated Access & Identity Systems
Built for Healthcare Facilities

We specialize in delivering multilayered healthcare security solutions that bring together cutting-edge technologies across access control, RFID, identity verification and more. Keep patients, staff and visitors safe while optimizing the placement and flow of your hospital or medical facility’s most valuable assets.

Secure Healthcare Solutions

From biometric identity verification, to visitor management, to state-of-the-art infant security, HID solutions are built to work together — providing security, IT and operations teams a more holistic solution to your facility’s needs.

With thousands of assets leaving a facility every day, having a system that can provide efficiencies at scale is crucial. With RFID, we could streamline our business processes and enjoy more efficiency and accuracy than ever before.

Marcus DeLuco, CTO, Rentex Audio Visual & Computer Rentals

Additional Resources

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are integrated, multilayered security solutions?

These solutions combine various security systems such as access control, identity verification, wayfinding, infant security, visitor management, real-time location services and RFID tracking to enhance overall security in healthcare facilities

2. Why are integrated security solutions important for healthcare facilities?

They ensure the safety of patients, staff and visitors by preventing unauthorized access, tracking movements and providing real-time location updates, thus enhancing overall security and operational efficiency.

3. How does access control work in healthcare settings?

Access control systems restrict entry to authorized personnel using keycards, biometrics or PINs, ensuring that only those with the necessary permissions can access sensitive areas.

4. Can access control be customized for different hospital departments?

Yes, access control systems can be tailored to meet the specific security needs of various departments, ensuring appropriate access levels.

5. What methods are used for identity verification in healthcare?

Methods include biometric scans (fingerprint or facial recognition), ID badges with RFID chips, and two-factor authentication processes.

6. How does identity verification enhance security?

It ensures that only verified personnel and visitors can access certain areas, reducing the risk of unauthorized entry and enhancing patient and staff safety.

7. What is wayfinding in healthcare security?

Wayfinding systems help guide patients and visitors through healthcare facilities using digital maps, kiosks and mobile apps, reducing stress and improving their overall experience.

8. How does wayfinding contribute to security?

Wayfinding helps prevent unauthorized wandering by directing individuals to their destinations efficiently and can integrate with other security systems to monitor movement.

9. How do infant security systems work?

These systems use RFID tags or bracelets to track infants and alert staff if an infant is moved without authorization, preventing abductions and ensuring infant safety.

10. Are infant security systems tamper-proof?

Yes, most systems are designed to detect tampering and will trigger alarms if unauthorized removal is attempted.

11. What is visitor management in healthcare?

Visitor management systems track and monitor visitors, ensuring they are authorized to be on the premises and directing them to their intended locations.

12. How does visitor management improve security?

Visitor management improves security by verifying identities and maintaining records of all visitors, reducing the risk of unauthorized access and enhances overall facility security.

13. What are Real-Time Location Services (RTLS) in healthcare?

RTLS provides real-time tracking of equipment, staff, and patients within the facility, enhancing operational efficiency and security.

14. How does RTLS improve healthcare operations?

RTLS ensures critical equipment is always available, tracks patient movements and enhances staff efficiency by providing precise location data.

15. How is RFID used in healthcare security?

RFID tags are used to track equipment, medications, and even patients, ensuring proper management and reducing losses or theft.

16. What are the benefits of RFID tracking in healthcare?

RFID improves inventory management, enhances patient safety, and provides real-time data on the location and status of assets and individuals.

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