Vocollect Healthcare Systems Announces Jim Rock as President

PITTSBURGH, March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc., provider of voice-assisted care for the long-term care industry, announces that effective immediately, Jim Rock will assume the role and responsibilities as president of the Vocollect Healthcare Systems business.

Rock's career spans more than 20 years in senior executive roles in high-growth, high-tech markets. His portfolio of experience includes founding, developing and nurturing businesses in consumer technology and IT professional services to highly profitable levels of growth.

"I am delighted to join Vocollect Healthcare Systems at a time when the company has an unprecedented opportunity to change the way we think of the long-term care industry." said Rock. "It's a privilege to lead a talented team that is dedicated to reshaping today's model of quality resident care through AccuNurse voice-assisted care, which is already proven to empower caregivers to improve quality of life for residents and their families."

"Jim's fresh perspective, coupled with experience in nurturing young, high-tech businesses, is exactly what we need to take Vocollect Healthcare Systems to the next level of growth," said Roger Byford, founder and chairman of Vocollect. "His track-record of motivating teams, energizing culture, and transforming customer experience will help us deliver on our commitment to helping clients deliver person-centered care profitably.  We're honored to have a president of Jim's caliber to lead the company as our nation moves forward into a new era of digital healthcare."

Rock graduated with a bachelor of science in industrial and manufacturing systems engineering from Penn State University, and continued his education in the Katz MBA program at the University of Pittsburgh.

About Vocollect Healthcare Systems

AccuNurse voice-assisted care from Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc. makes it easy for healthcare professionals to retrieve care needs on-demand, chart activities as they are completed, and Silent Page each other for help. Organizations using AccuNurse benefit from lower operating costs, maximized reimbursements, and improved quality of care. Vocollect Healthcare Systems is a subsidiary of Vocollect, Inc., the global leader in voice technology and delivering performance improvements in productivity, accuracy, cost reduction and worker satisfaction for mobile employees on six continents.

Vocollect® is a registered trademark of Vocollect, Inc.; AccuNurse® is a registered trademark of Vocollect Healthcare Systems.

SOURCE Vocollect Healthcare Systems, Inc.