CARLSBAD, Calif., November 1, 2021 – IntelliGuard, the global leader in RFID medication management technology, today announced a group purchasing agreement with Capstone Health Alliance, a regional group purchasing organization focused on supply chain savings in hospitals and other organizations. The contract makes IntelliGuard’s full product suite available at enhanced pricing and terms to Capstone Health Alliance’s membership, which includes a wide range of facility sizes and types from small regional acute care facilities to large healthcare systems.
IntelliGuard leverages its Intelligent Inventory Management Software. Solutions, powered by Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, to enable anesthesiologists and pharmacists to accurately track medication. It is the first medication technology company to bring an enterprise RFID-based software and hardware product portfolio to the acute care market. This contract enables IntelliGuard to expand its reach to new customers, maintaining safer medication management throughout more hospitals and healthcare organizations.
“We’re proud to pave the way for medication management within healthcare,” said Joe Belisari, vice president of sales at IntelliGuard. “Our work would not be possible without the proper access, however. Partnerships with innovative GPOs like Capstone Health Alliance allow our solutions to reach those who need them most, helping to streamline workflows and enhance patient safety for healthcare professionals nationwide.”
The various benefits of IntelliGuard’s technology include time savings, streamlined inventory management, cost savings, alleviation of manual workflows, improved data collection and reporting, and more. Comprised of modular, scalable inventory management products, IntelliGuard’s enterprise solutions include: IntelliGuard Pharmacy, IntelliGuard Anesthesia, IntelliGuard Smart Cabinets, and IntelliGuard Insights™, a predictive analytics engine.
“One of our top priorities at Capstone Health Alliance is to provide our members with opportunities to adopt game-changing products and technology at affordable price points – a goal that is particularly relevant today, as many healthcare facilities look to reduce costs and improve their operations” said Fred Pane, R.Ph, FASHP, FABC, Pharmacy Services Contract Manager. “We are confident that IntelliGuard’s offerings will help equip our members with valuable inventory management capabilities, help with the advancement of RFID technology, and increase access to intelligent, groundbreaking solutions.”
For more information on IntelliGuard, please visit https://ig.solutions/
IntelliGuard designs manufacture and implements intelligent healthcare inventory management solutions powered by Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID). The company offers smart cabinets for temperature-controlled critical inventory management, supply chain solutions for pharmacy and anesthesia medication control, and a comprehensive data insights solution. With a 99.99% level of accuracy and solutions that manage medication from distribution to the point of care, IntelliGuard is leading the revolution towards a more efficient and effective system to track, trace and manage critical healthcare inventory.
Headquartered in Asheville, NC, Capstone Health Alliance is a growing regional healthcare purchasing organization with hundreds of hospitals and thousands of other healthcare providers and non-health members in 50 states. We deliver real savings and provide actionable data that enables better supply chain decisions. With a focus on helping our membership reduce costs, improve quality, and share best practices, Capstone members enjoy consistent price parity regardless of size or facility type. Our members harness the power of member collaboration to share best practices and improve clinical performance.
To learn more about Capstone: capstonehealthalliance.com.
Natalie Weddle
Crowe PR
intelliguard@crowepr.com
(619) 794-0114