Used by ~50% of acute care hospitals throughout the U.S. RALS connectivity systems provide interfacing to all major glucose meters as well as wide range of non-glucose devices.
RALS™ SYSTEM
Personalized dashboards In the New RALS User Interface (available in Version 6.0 SP7), users can personalize the dashboard they see when they first log in to RALS. Instead of a basic status screen, you can choose what snapshots you want to see, like expiring operator certifications, services, and more… and each snapshot can be viewed as a graph, table or text.
New RALS User Interface Key Features and System Offerings - See on-demand videos
- Preconfigured system views – we’ve included one click links to the pages you refer to most often
- Personalized page capability –Dashboards let you see what you want, when you want like Results, Devices, Certification Expirations and more
- Operator Management Options: RALS eQuiz, LDAP/Active Directory Support, LMS Interfacing (eQuiz, HealthStream) - more details below
- LIS/HIS Connectivity: Supports major Laboratory and Hospital Information Systems
- Secure Server: MS Windows Server 2016
- Manual Test Entry: Non-instrument result capture with RALS MTE (Manual Test Entry) module
*Device Communication: Bi-directional Connectivity — In this two-way, device-dependent communication, RALS systems can upload data as well as receive data from the device. Uni-directional Connectivity — In this one-way, device-dependent, communication, RALS systems can only receive data from the device.
RALS System Benefits for Hospital Connectivity at the Point-of-Care
- Connects to the devices used every day at the point-of-care [device menu]
- Features the ability to add manual tests [manual test entry]
- Enable near real-time release of results to patient record/EHR
- Provides multiple levels of authority to ensure security
- Allows clinicians to view results from their own offices
- Includes personalized dashboard that displays the current system status
- Features at-a-glance device management status (whether a device has downloaded)
- Allows User to review flagged results prior to upload to EHR/patient record
- Provides a range of operator management tools including. Click on a link below for more information:
- RALS eQuiz: eQuiz is integrated into RALS, specific to POCT and can eliminate much of the time you spend managing your device operators.
- RALS LDAP: This Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) interface is an operator management feature that enables you to interface your RALS system to your hospital’s directory system.
- RALS HealthStream: This interface is ideal for RALS users that use a HealthStream Learning Management System to update device certifications for operators.
- RALS File-based LMS: This file-based Learning Management System (LMS) feature enables you to connect your RALS system data to any LMS, such as HealthStream, WorkDay, Saba-Cloud, or Cornerstone using a .csv file.
- RALS Non-Connected Devices: Manage operators of devices in your POCT program not connected to RALS