Arcos Releases Burn Navigator™ Data Tool
Arcos released the Burn Navigator® Data Tool today. The Data Tool allows Burn Navigator® users to transform their patient files into PDF reports with resuscitation charts and graphs and to use the hourly fluid data in Microsoft Excel.
“Burn teams are using the PDF reports for resuscitation quality improvement, training and M&M reviews,” said Chris Meador, CEO of Arcos. “Burn caregivers want to use the hourly fluid resuscitation data for research, an important part of ABA verification. The Data Tool lets users quickly put hourly data into an easy-to-use format for review and data analysis.” The Burn Navigator® Data Tool comes bundled with the Burn Navigator® license for hospitals.
US Army Burn Team Wins Wolf Pack Award
The U.S. Army Surgeon General presented the Burn Resuscitation Decision Support System (BRDSS) team with the prestigious Wolf Pack award for development of the Burn Navigator®.
“I think you’re going to revolutionize healthcare in the civilian sector and I could not be more impressed with the work that is done here,” said Lt. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho.
US Army Burn Center deploys specialized Panasonic tablets for critical patients
Treating a major burn injury requires complex and continuous care which is why the Army is relying on a ruggedized Panasonic tablet that can withstand the rigors of round-the-clock use.
“The US Army Burn Center is part of the Army Institute of Surgical Research located at San Antonio Military Medical Center. As the sole Department of Defense center specializing in burn care for combat casualties and civilian emergencies, the Center is known as a leader in innovative, state-of-the-art medical care for burns.