Leaf Healthcare
Leaf Healthcare, now part of Smith+Nephew since 2019, specializes in innovative pressure injury prevention solutions through its LEAF Patient Monitoring System. The system leverages wearable sensor technology and digital tools to improve turn protocol adherence, reduce hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs), and enhance patient care efficiency. Backed by extensive clinical evidence, the company aims to transform pressure injury prevention in healthcare settings with high-tech, data-driven solutions.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Leaf Healthcare
Pleasanton, California, United States, North America
Products
Wearable patient monitoring system for turn and mobility management
Integrated system comprising a chest‑worn wearable sensor, facility antenna network, centralized user interface and automated reporting designed to monitor patient position, confirm turn quality, track mobility and document adherence to turn protocols.
Wearable patient monitoring system for turn and mobility management
Integrated system comprising a chest‑worn wearable sensor, facility antenna network, centralized user interface and automated reporting designed to monitor patient position, confirm turn quality, track mobility and document adherence to turn protocols.
Services
Implementation and installation services
Onsite coordination of equipment installation, network deployment and configuration tailored to facility IT infrastructure.
Clinical training and implementation toolkit
Provision of training materials (checklists, posters, instructional videos) and step‑by‑step guidance for nursing and clinical staff during launch and ongoing use.
IT support and remote maintenance
24/7 system maintenance, remote troubleshooting and software upgrades to maintain availability and minimize local IT workload.
Clinical evidence and educational resources
Access to study summaries, white papers, webinars and a compendium of clinical evidence documenting clinical and financial outcomes.
Product demonstrations and ROI consultation
Free demonstrations and consultation to assess potential clinical impact and financial return for units or facilities.
Implementation and installation services
Onsite coordination of equipment installation, network deployment and configuration tailored to facility IT infrastructure.
Clinical training and implementation toolkit
Provision of training materials (checklists, posters, instructional videos) and step‑by‑step guidance for nursing and clinical staff during launch and ongoing use.
IT support and remote maintenance
24/7 system maintenance, remote troubleshooting and software upgrades to maintain availability and minimize local IT workload.
Clinical evidence and educational resources
Access to study summaries, white papers, webinars and a compendium of clinical evidence documenting clinical and financial outcomes.
Product demonstrations and ROI consultation
Free demonstrations and consultation to assess potential clinical impact and financial return for units or facilities.
Expertise Areas
- Digital patient monitoring for pressure injury prevention
- Clinical evidence generation and outcomes evaluation
- Health IT integration (ADT/EMR) and clinical dashboards
- Implementation, training and clinical adoption support
Key Technologies
- Wearable orientation and inertial sensors
- Position‑angle measurement and tissue recovery estimation
- Step/ambulation detection and mobility tracking
- Wireless mesh networking with redundant antennas