Juniper Networks and AiRISTA: AI-Native Networking and RTLS for Healthcare Innovation Solution Brief
Transforming healthcare operations with AI-native networking and precise real-time location services
Discover how the Mist platform and AiRISTA deliver healthcare outcomes using tracking devices and location insights
THE CHALLENGE/OPPORTUNITY
Improving hospital efficiency with RTLS-driven clinical workflow automation
Given the rapid pace of digital transformation, managing medical assets, ensuring staff and patient safety, and maintaining seamless connectivity are only growing more complex. Many hospitals struggle to optimize the flow of people and assets, leading to inefficiencies, higher costs, and inhibiting their ability to focus on patient care.
With Mist™, Juniper’s AI-native networking platform, and AiRISTA, hospitals can leverage their existing Juniper network—no additional overlay needed. AiRISTA’s RTLS integrates with the Mist platform to enable real-time tracking, improved workflows, and enhanced patient safety, helping medical teams focus on quality care.
THE CAPABILITIES YOU NEED
Enhance patient safety and operational efficiency
Gain real-time visibility, automate workflows, and deploy flexibly to enhance efficiency, security, and patient care.
- Real-time data visibility
Track people and assets instantly to improve efficiency, reduce search times, and enhance hospital operations.
- Automated workflow optimization
Trigger alerts and actions based on real-time data to streamline processes and improve patient care.
- Flexible deployment options
Choose cloud or on-premise AiRISTA deployment for scalability, security, and seamless integration with existing systems.
THE ANSWER: MIST FOR AiRISTA
Transform location data into automated workflows
Juniper and AiRISTA deliver a joint solution designed for healthcare environments, offering AI-native network insights and real-time location tracking. Juniper’s Mist platform ensures optimal wireless performance with automated troubleshooting while AiRISTA’s RTLS provides precise asset, patient, and staff tracking. This powerful combination enhances hospital efficiency, reduces downtime, and improves patient outcomes.
HOW IT WORKS
Smarter healthcare operations
Leverage AI and RTLS to improve hospital workflows, patient care, and asset management.
CORE FEATURES/CAPABILITIES
Low-code integration
Simplified integration with existing systems
Fast integration with hospital IT systems reduces development time and minimizes deployment disruptions.
Prebuilt connectors
Easy connectivity to key systems
Quickly connect to EHRs, CMMS, and nurse call systems with minimal IT effort.
Customizable workflows
Tailored to your organization’s needs
Configure workflows for specific hospital tasks such as discharge optimization with tracking, alerts, and more.
Role-based access
Personalized dashboards for every role
Leverage dashboards customized for each user role, ensuring relevant insights with minimal complexity.
Scalable architecture
Adaptable to future growth
Modular system supports growth and evolving needs without disrupting current workflows.
Broad tag portfolio
Flexible RTLS tags for all needs
Choose from Wi-Fi and BLE tags to suit various asset and personnel tracking needs.
SOLUTION CAPABILITIES
Juniper delivers Mist, the industry’s first AI-native networking platform, for better operator and end user experiences with the most comprehensive AIOps across the entire network. The Mist platform’s cloud is integral to our AI-native Mist platform. In this solution, all wireless deployment, operational, and management functions are handled via the Mist cloud, which delivers the following Wi-Fi and virtual Bluetooth LE services:
Wi-Fi Assurance
Delivers user service levels, anomaly detection, dynamic packet capture, automated event correlation, custom policy configuration, guest WLAN access, and more
Marvis® AI Assistant
Provides natural language queries with integrated helpdesk for rapid and simple root cause determination and issue resolution while realizing the self-driving network with its Marvis Actions framework
User engagement
Push high-accuracy, real-time, location-based proximity or wayfinding notifications to engage users, turn-by-turn directions, or custom contextual proximity notifications
Asset visibility
Finds high-value resources such as shipping pallets, wheelchairs, security personnel, and more with real-time intelligence from Mist’s Wi-Fi and BLE infrastructure
Juniper access points
Leverage enterprise-grade access points to work in conjunction with Juniper Mist cloud and Marvis® AI to deliver premium wireless Wi-Fi, BLE, and IoT access capabilities
Wired Assurance and switching
Enable AI-native automation at the switch access layer to continually optimize users’ experiences, shorten mean time to repair, and improve connected device visibility
AiRISTA provides industry-leading RTLS solutions for real-time tracking of assets, patients, and staff. Utilizing advanced location intelligence, AiRISTA enhances operational efficiency, safety, and compliance in healthcare environments.
Staff RTLS tags
Track the real-time location of staff members for enhanced security and operational efficiency
Patient RTLS tags
Real-time monitoring of patient location to improve care coordination and ensure patient safety
AiRISTA Sofia Platform
Centralized platform for managing staff, patient tags, and assets with seamless integration and visibility
Sofia Platform modules
Modular system for customization, supporting asset tracking, staff alerts, and workflow automation
Staff safety tags
Real-time emergency alerts via staff tags to improve response times and enhance safety
FIGURE 1
Mist for AiRISTA solution architecture
WHY JUNIPER AND AiRISTA?
Our partnership advantage
At Juniper Networks, we are dedicated to dramatically simplifying network operations and believe that connectivity is not the same as experiencing a great connection. Mist™, Juniper’s AI-native networking platform, is built from the ground up to leverage AI to deliver exceptional, highly secure, and sustainable user experiences from the edge to the data center and cloud. Additional information can be found at juniper.net or connect with Juniper on X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Juniper’s Mist platform provides the network infrastructure for seamless location tracking, ensuring reliable connectivity. AiRISTA adds intelligence, turning location data into actionable insights. Together, we offer more than just tracking. Our combined solutions optimize workflows, enhance safety, and drive efficiency, giving organizations the power to make informed decisions and improve overall operations.
NEXT STEPS
To learn more about the Juniper and AiRISTA solution, please contact your AiRISTA representative or Juniper representative, or visit www.airista.com or www.juniper.net.