New Leader at Vocollect Healthcare

Pittsburgh-based Vocollect Inc. has named Jim Rock as president of its Vocollect Healthcare Systems unit, which sells the AccuNurse voice-based communication system for nurses and other caregivers.


Pittsburgh-based Vocollect Inc. has named Jim Rock as president of its Vocollect Healthcare Systems unit, which sells the AccuNurse voice-based communication system for nurses and other caregivers.

Integrated with various information systems, AccuNurse works by pressing a button on a badge, enabling users to verbally receive worklists, document task completion and communicate with co-workers.

Rock succeeds James Quasey, who has taken a position with Industrial Scientific Corp., an Oakdale, Pa.-based manufacturer of gas detection devices. Rock most recently served as co-founder, president and CEO at Akustica Inc., a Pittsburgh-based vendor of small single-chip microphones that was acquired in 2009.

More information is available at http://healthcare.vocollect.com.