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How Ergotron Offers Innovation for Healthcare

With Ergotron's CareFit Pro, healthcare professionals can work alongside a medical cart that adapts to all of their workflows.

How Ergotron Offers Innovation for Healthcare

In the healthcare industry, healingspaces require more than just calming paint shades, soft lighting and highthread counts. Every aspect of the room, from the providers who walk throughthe door, to the personal amenities, to the technology and equipment contributeto the overall patient experience.

Our partners at Ergotron recognize that professional-grade products play a pivotal role in supporting healing spaces that help both patients and caregivers thrive even when the unexpected happens. They design solutions based on a thorough, ethnographic process that's both intentional and necessary. Seeing caregivers as they conduct their life-changing work ensures that Ergotron's team of industrial designers and engineers make the right choices in terms of features and functionality that solve real challenges for users. For a complete look at Ergotron's full line up of solutions please visit CDW.ca/Ergotron

This prescriptive, detailed approach revealed insights that are now included in Ergotron's new, full-featured CareFit Pro Medical Cart. Walking alongside nurses across different shifts, seeing physicians at the patient bedside and interviewing caregivers to understand how technology helps or hinders their important work directly informed this next generation medical cart.

Safe and reliable

Patients pass through hospital doorsto heal, yet hospital-acquired infections can provide unexpected obstacles onthe path to healing. Multiple design elements within the CareFit Pro MedicalCart address these risks from easy-to-clean surfaces to optional UV Angel technology (coming soon) for automated pathogen reduction, clinically proven toreduce more than 99 percent of bacteria on surfaces. Additionally, thoughtfulinternal cable management maximizes surface space and helps support clean, neatenvironments.

On-cart and hot-swap charging reducesthe power anxiety prevalent across healthcare organizations, giving caregiversreassurance to travel through hallways, patient rooms and back again throughoutmultiple shifts. This confidence helps keep the focus on patients not findingan outlet.

Modern design and comfortableworkflows

With CareFit Pro, caregivers canwork alongside a medical cart that adapts to their workflows. The simple designand sleek finishes effortlessly fit into healthcare spaces to help dampen thenoise that so often infiltrates calming environments. It moves easilythroughout the room to fit where it's needed most without disrupting thegenuine relationships that support life-changing care.

Caregivers face stressful,life-altering decisions and events during every shift. With this flexible cart,they can comfortably work sitting or standing through an expansiveheight-adjustment range to keep them physically and mentally prepared forwhatever lies ahead. With the tools they need in the expansive drawers andaccessories within an arm's reach, they can work uninterrupted to support themost productivity and the highest quality of care.

Smart technology

In today's digital age, healthcare organizations need meaningful insights to make data-driven decisions. The CareFit Pro Medical Cart uses eKinnex  software to track key metrics like battery life and drawer access in real time to keep your fleet ready for when it's needed most. It safely stores data in the cloud to seamlessly manage your carts from a web browser. For healthcare organizations, CDW and Ergotron can offer preventative maintenance based on this information to extend your investment and ROI, so you can focus your resources on those who matter most.

To learn more about Ergotron's healthcare solutions, please visit our Ergotron CareFit landing page.