It is not OK to treat specimen transport totes the way kids treat their school backpacks – even if they’re empty. Totes need love, too. Treat them well and they will do their job for years. Store them haphazardly and you’ll be replacing them way sooner than you ought to be. When every budget dollar …
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If only the comments and pick-up lines phlebotomists hear were unique. It’s as if there’s one very short book on how to get under a phlebotomist’s skin (heh), and it’s required reading at unoriginal school. Well, don’t let ‘em get you down. Have some fun with it – or at least imagine having some fun …
Equipment misplacement and theft are serious threats to your healthcare facility’s budget and security. According to a survey by healthcare supplier network VHA, Inc., theft committed by patients alone costs hospitals at least $52 million annually. While relatively inexpensive items such as towels and bed linens are among those typically pilfered, more costly devices such …
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So your hospital has a noise problem. It jeopardizes your patients’ health and satisfaction as well as your survey-based reimbursement dollars. You need to improve your “Quiet at Night” HCAHPS scores to protect your funding, but you don’t know where to begin. You’ll be happy to know that there is a solution. Creating a culture …
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