Hill-Rom Introduces Sleek New Headwall System Designed And Priced For Low-Acuity Hospital Environments

BATESVILLE, Ind., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hill-Rom, a leading global provider of patient care environment process solutions, has launched its new Contour(TM) Headwall System for medical facilities searching for a quality headwall product that meets the basic functional needs of a low-acuity hospital environment.

The Contour Headwall System offers hospitals a trim, contoured system that is recessed into the wall, freeing up valuable room space. It comes in a variety of laminate colors to blend into the natural look of the room.

The Contour Headwall System makes installation easier than ever. It can be installed before or after drywall, offering greater flexibility during construction and reduced opportunity for damage to the product. Installation requires only single-point electrical or gas connection.

Pre-fabricated headwall systems are designed to organize equipment and deliver vital medical gases and services in hospital patient rooms. The Contour Headwall System is another in a long line of headwall and ceiling systems produced and marketed by Hill-Rom. The line includes the Prima Xtend(TM), with its fixed and retractable arms, providing improved reach, the ImageBuilders(R) Headwall Collection, which comes in a variety of cabinet styles and stains to meet the customer's design desires, and the Integris(TM) Headwall System, which features moveable gas outlets.

The Contour system is now being sold in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.

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Hill-Rom helps healthcare professionals safely deliver effective and efficient care to their patients in acute care, long-term care and home care environments. The company's extensive product and service offering includes: patient care beds, stretchers, therapeutic surfaces and devices, workflow solutions, nurse communication systems, headwalls and facility assessments.

In addition, the company provides comprehensive asset management programs and on-demand medical equipment rental utilizing its 200 service centers located strategically throughout the United States. The company also offers expert, clinical and equipment services and programs that can help improve asset productivity, operational efficiency and patient outcomes. Hill-Rom's global headquarters is based in Batesville, Ind., and employs approximately 6,500 people worldwide. It is an operating company of Hillenbrand Industries .

Media Contacts: Christopher P. Feeney (812) 934-8197 Chris.Feeney@Hill-Rom.com Kimberly Tipton (812) 931-2314 Kim.Tipton@Hill-Rom.com

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CONTACT: Christopher P. Feeney, +1-812-934-8197,Chris.Feeney@Hill-Rom.com , or Kimberly Tipton, +1-812-931-2314,Kim.Tipton@Hill-Rom.com , both of Hill-Rom

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