Company FAQ's

Who is Flo Healthcare?
Flo Healthcare provides comprehensive wireless and mobile clinical workstation solutions designed specifically for the healthcare industry. Improving patient care and safety is our top priority as we work with clinical software and OEM business partners to deliver patented, integrated solutions—infrastructure, devices and services—to medical facilities.

Where is your company based?
Flo Healthcare is based in Norcross, Ga., approximately 12 miles north of downtown Atlanta.

Is Flo Healthcare part of a larger company?
Yes. Flo Healthcare is part of Emerson Storage Solutions’ InterMetro (Metro) division. Like Emerson, which is focused on making people’s lives better through its products, systems and solutions, Flo Healthcare’s top priority is improving patient care and safety. Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is a diversified global technology company that provides products and services for a wide range of industries, commercial markets and end-users, including consumers. Recognized widely for its engineering capabilities and outstanding management process, Emerson has more than 115,000 employees and 275 manufacturing locations worldwide. For more information about our parent company, Emerson, visit www.emerson.com.

How long has Flo Healthcare been providing solutions to the healthcare industry?
Flo Healthcare, formerly the Healthcare division of EMS Wireless, has been providing mobile wireless solutions to the healthcare industry since 1997. With mobile devices and wireless infrastructure systems installed within approximately 900 hospitals, Flo Healthcare is the acknowledged leader in total hospital and system-wide wireless and mobile clinical workstation installations across the U.S. and Canada. By delivering better connections to information, clinicians stay better connected with patients.

What problems does Flo Healthcare help solve?
Flo Healthcare helps healthcare providers address some critical challenges facing hospital administrators, clinicians and IT management today:

• Connecting to patient information at the point-of-care. Flo mobile workstations enable clinicians to wirelessly connect to real-time data where it’s needed most – at the patient bedside.
• Improving patient safety. With Flo, healthcare facilities can dramatically reduce medical errors and continuously improve patient safety levels.
• Improving quality and delivery of care. Our ultimate goal is to help healthcare providers improve patient care by delivering better connections to information, and thus helping clinicians stay better connected with their patients. The result – improved quality of care and increased patient satisfaction.

What are your target markets?
Flo Healthcare provides its products and services to the full range of small, medium and large healthcare facilities whose clinicians need to wirelessly access patient information at the point-of-care. While we have installed our solutions primarily within the U.S. and Canada, our business is quickly expanding to address the needs of healthcare providers outside North America.

Who are your users?
The primary users of Flo mobile wireless solutions are nurses and doctors in healthcare facilities who work regularly with patient information and data.