Samarion Announces Partnership With Adesta to Install the SamarionSolution Nationwide

JACKSON, Miss., Aug 04, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Samarion announced today it has entered into an agreement with Nebraska-based Adesta for the nationwide installation of the SamarionSolution in long-term care and acute care facilities.

The SamarionSolution is the only enterprise quality improvement system that provides healthcare facilities with true prevention technologies, including fall prevention, wandering and elopement prevention, and abuse and neglect prevention. This innovative solution utilizes image analysis software and intelligent alerting to allow patient intervention before a catastrophic event, such as an unassisted bed exit. Falls are one of the leading causes of accidental death and injury in the long term care facilities.

Samarion Chief Technical Officer Samer N'Ser stated, "As a healthcare software company, Samarion is focused on creating the leading quality improvement systems for healthcare facilities. Our partnership with Adesta, and their nationwide installation capabilities, allows Samarion to focus resources on our core business while ensuring the highest quality systems installations with Adesta."

Omaha, Nebraska-based Adesta installs and maintains some of the most complex communications and security systems in the industry. Adesta has extensive experience in providing world-class electronic and physical security solutions, installations, upgrades and additions for our nation's critical assets, government facilities and corporations.

"We are very excited to be working with Samarion to help better the overall nursing home experience for the elderly and their families," said Bob Sommerfeld, President of Adesta. "Our experience in the security industry will be a great complement to their superior products and plans. We look forward to working with them."

N'Ser added, "The national adoption of the SamarionSolution requires an installation team with the experience, expertise, and scope for certified, industry-leading national installations. Today, Samarion has achieved that partnership with Adesta, the certified, bonded and number one integrator in the country."

About Samarion:

Samarion, Inc., a privately-held healthcare technology corporation based in Jackson, Mississippi, is solely dedicated to improving the quality of elder care. The first commercial installation of the SamarionSolution was completed in July and is fully operational at The Guardian House in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America and Samarion recently formed a strategic alliance to address the critical need for optimal dementia care. Through this partnership, AFA and Samarion will work together to establish and enhance integrated technological and training systems for residences, assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes, as well as assist in the transitions in care environments.

For more information regarding Samarion, please visit www.samarion.com.

About Adesta, LLC:

Adesta is a systems integrator that brings innovative, flexible and cost efficient thinking to the design, construction and maintenance of stand-alone or integrated communication networks and electronic security systems. For nearly two decades, Adesta has offered commercial, industrial and governmental clients an efficient single point of contact for all their project issues. A trusted partner to customers and suppliers around the world, Adesta takes great pride in delivering outstanding technology and superior service.

Adesta has deployed over 2 million fiber miles in more than 150 metropolitan and rural areas and completed over 1,000 large-scale electronic security systems in the United States, Europe, Asia, Central America and the Middle East.

Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Adesta is managed by executives from the telecommunications, construction and security industries. For more information, visit the company's website at www.adestagroup.com or call (866) 221-5641

  

 

     
 

 

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