Exavera Technologies Inc.
This article was originally published in Start Up
Executive Summary
Exavera Technologies Inc.'s eShepherd platform marries RFID to Wi-Fi networks. When integrated with a hospital's information system, eShepherd tracks patients, staff and assets, and delivers that information automatically to the point of care. Over time, hospitals can use this amassed location and identification data to analyze and improve efficiency and workflow.
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