Best Visitor Management Systems for Milestone XProtect

Athena Security’s Visitor Management System (VMS) offers a comprehensive solution for managing and securing access points in hospitals, K–12 educational institutions, and facilities with high foot traffic. The system enhances visitor check-in processes by automating identity verification, printing badges, and conducting real-time screenings against watchlists and personalized alert lists, allowing organizations to maintain oversight while optimizing the efficiency of their front-desk operations. Tailored specifically for healthcare and educational settings, it accommodates mobile and kiosk workflows, including visitor restrictions, custody verifications, and the enforcement of policies, all while prioritizing privacy and operational efficiency. Its native integration with Epic (through HL7/Epic on FHIR) seamlessly fits into hospital workflows, minimizing disruptions while bolstering security measures. One of the standout features of the VMS is its direct integration with the WDS process. It delivers essential data, including visitor history, previous incidents, and person-of-interest alerts, to officers in real time, ensuring that they have critical context alongside detection notifications. This feature facilitates quicker, more informed decision-making during high-pressure situations.