HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, has announced the acquisition of Vizzia Technologies, a premier provider of real-time location systems (RTLS) platforms for healthcare applications. This strategic move will enhance HID's capabilities in the healthcare RTLS sector, specifically in the areas of asset management, monitoring, and other critical healthcare facility requirements.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Vizzia Technologies was established in 2005 and provides a comprehensive RTLS platform specifically designed for clinicians. This advanced asset management and monitoring solution boasts a contemporary user interface that offers real-time location data, insights into equipment utilization, inventory, purchasing decisions, and maintenance requirements. Additionally, Vizzia provides on-site managed services that help healthcare facilities reduce hospital-acquired infections, prevent loss or theft, and locate equipment promptly, thereby improving patient safety and reducing costs.
HID's healthcare RTLS portfolio is expanding to encompass environmental monitoring, patient throughput, and hand hygiene compliance as a result of this acquisition. Benefiting from HID's global sales and support functions, the Vizzia solution will be integrated into the Internet of Things Services (IOTS) Business Unit. HID is renowned for enabling the trusted identities of individuals, locations, and objects on a global scale. The company’s identity solutions facilitate safe transactions, productive work environments, and seamless travel experiences. By acquiring Vizzia, HID fortifies its dedication to offering innovative and comprehensive solutions to the healthcare sector.
