A Beacon of Safety: How BioVigil is Revolutionizing Health Standards

ByElizabeth Morabito October 25, 2023 ”Imagine walking into a hospital, the very place you associate with healing, only to find out you’re at risk due to invisible threats. This scenario is all too real, but thanks to innovations like BioVigil, it’s rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Guardians in the healthcare galaxy BioVigil, headquartered in […]
Ann Arbor’s BioVigil Uses Animation to Improve Health Care Hand Washing Compliance

By Jim Stickford BioVigil in Ann Arbor, a provider of electronic hand hygiene technology solutions, now offers a way to visually display individual health care workers hand hygiene interactions at hospitals and medical centers. The Action Replay feature uses animation to show a health provider’s hand washing compliance efforts and help identify where cross contamination may […]
Hand-hygiene systems see continued evolution

To motivate health care workers and increase compliance rates, some HHCM systems incorporate “gamification” elements and provide real-time feedback. “By turning hand hygiene into a game-like experience, these systems aim to enhance engagement and promote better adherence to protocols,” says Sanjay Gupta, president and CEO at BioVigil Hand Hygiene Solutions, Ann Arbor, Mich. “Feedback mechanisms, […]
US Startup BioVigil to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance in Hospitals

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), failure to wash hands regularly contributes to the spread of infections affecting 1 in 31 hospital patients each day. With this monitoring system, HAIs are expected to decrease by 83%. American startup BioVigil has deployed its automated hand hygiene compliance system in more than 50 US hospitals and […]
From ‘F’ to ‘A’: How one hospital turned around its Leapfrog grade

In just under two years, an independent safety-net hospital on Chicago’s South Side changed its Leapfrog Group safety grade from an ‘F’ to an ‘A’ thanks in part to BioVigil. Read the full article from Modern Healthcare here. (Paywall protected)
Ann Arbor healthcare startup aims to save lives with hand hygiene technology

By Meredith Bruckner July 12, 2023 / 5:31 PM EDT / CBS Detroit ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – BioVigil, a healthcare startup in Ann Arbor, has developed an automated hand hygiene compliance system to decrease healthcare-associated infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 75,000 people on average die each year from infections they contracted […]
BioVigil rolls out hand hygiene tracking technology

Posted on June 26, 2023 by Matt Roush ANN ARBOR–BioVigil, the developer of electronic hand hygiene technology, has launched a hand wash system using its AccuWash technology, offering the most precise and thorough way to track a health provider’s hand washing compliance. In hospitals and skilled nursing centers, handwashing with soap and water is required over hand sanitizer […]
McKnight: Tech takes handwashing tracking to intense, new personal level

by Aaron Dorman A series of thermal sensors in the sink are part of a new system that is able to monitor handwashing compliance and quality all the way down to the individual employee level. Electronic hand hygiene company BioVigil is employing a compliance tracker, AccuWash, that can reduce healthcare-associated infections, the company announced Monday. It […]
D Business: BioVigil in Ann Arbor Launches Hygiene Tracking System for Health Care Facilities

By Jim Stickford June 26, 2023 BioVigil in Ann Arbor, a provider of electronic hospital hygiene technology solutions, has launched a hand wash monitoring system powered by its new AccuWash Technology. This system is designed to offer the most precise and thorough way to track hand washing compliance, according to BioVigil. In hospitals and skilled nursing […]
Limestone Medical Improves Hand Hygiene Rates with Electronic Monitoring System

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — It’s not enough to have data if the data is not valid or reliable to be able to make informed decisions. Case in point: Limestone Medical Center, a 20-bed critical access hospital in Groesbeck, TX, about 40 miles east of Waco. As part of patient safety and quality practices, the team […]