Hyginex and Pike Systems Announce Partnership to Promote Infection Prevention

LOS ANGELES - Dec. 17, 2013 - PRLog -- Hyginex and Pike Systems, leaders in infection prevention have teamed up to improve hand hygiene and patient safety in Illinois. Hyginex is dedicated to eliminating hospital acquired infections (HAIs) through a wearable system that reminds staff members when they have forgotten to clean their hands before and after patient contact. Pike Systems is an industry leader in commercial and institutional distribution of cleaning chemicals and supplies.

Howard Tiedt, president of Pike Systems states “Pike has been a leader in infection prevention and control for more than twenty years. We are excited for this new collaboration with Hyginex, as we know hand hygiene is key to reducing hospital acquired infections. Hyginex’s system is the most accurate and effective hand hygiene improvement technology that we have found, and we are excited to be working towards a common goal.”

“Pike’s enduring commitment to infection prevention makes them an ideal partner for us. We know that together, Pike and Hyginex can improve patient care in Illinois’ hospitals and help these institutions stay on the forefront of infection prevention,” comments Hyginex CEO Shiva Swami.

Pike will be responsible for distribution Hyginex throughout the region and including Hyginex as part of their infection prevention offering.

Pike Systems

Lots of companies offer solutions to reduce HAI’s. At Pike Systems, we sift through all the options so that you don’t have to. From there, we put together an infection prevention plan that utilizes the best new technologies at an affordable price making HAI prevention possible. Proven tested technologies that don’t require capital budget dollars, drawn out implementations, or upsetting the apple cart; just “training, processes, and tools for infection prevention,” that really work.

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Hyginex, Inc.

Hyginex, Inc. is a revolutionary hand hygiene improvement technology focused on drastically reducing rates of hospital acquired infections that cause nearly 100,000 deaths annually in the U.S. The Hyginex solution is the only electronic hand hygiene monitoring technology that registers the quality and duration of individuals’ hand hygiene events and eliminates false positives. Based on patent pending Israeli technology and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Hyginex is a proven solution that is the most effective and accurate system in the hand hygiene monitoring space.

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