Why It’s Time to Upgrade Your Barcode Scanners

From positive patient identification and medication administration to electronic medical record access and inventory management, there are many applications for barcode scanners in healthcare. Caregivers work with them in patient rooms, nurses’…

Get it Together: Zebra Solutions for Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Healthcare Clinics

Small healthcare facilities like ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and clinics have most of the same technology needs as large hospitals, just on a smaller scale. Workflows such as admitting and identifying patients, accessing and updating health…
Software Connectivity

Let’s Talk Security & Your Network Devices

Some striking statistics from the IBM/Ponemon Institute “Cost of a Data Breach Report 2020”. $3.86 Million – Average Total Cost to recover from a breach. $7.13 Million = Healthcare's Average Total Cost per Attack – Highest industry…
Budgeting

2021 Budgeting Season is Here!

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Are you budgeting for 2021? Not the most exhilarating activity when it comes to running your facility, but it is an essential part of maintaining profitability. Whether you run a healthcare clinic, large IDN, manufacturing facility, energy…

Vigilant Solutions – A Case Study

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Read the full article on at ASAMonitor.org In late 2012, an outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to contaminated epidural steroids led to 753 infections and 64 deaths (asamonitor.pub/3ez66BW). Congressional inquiries identified a…
Disinfecting Zebra Mobile

How to Disinfect and Protect Your Zebra Mobile Devices During COVID-19

To minimize the spread of infection during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s not just important to wash our hands, avoid touching our face, and maintain social distancing. It’s also critical to disinfect and clean our mobile devices regularly,…
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How Ambulatory Surgery Centers Can Save Costs and Ensure Patient Safety with Positive Patient Identification

This year ambulatory surgery centers are taking a massive hit from COVID-19 shutdowns and cancellations of all elective surgeries. Under normal circumstances, surgery centers have a tough enough time providing high-quality care and surgical…

Here’s How Your Barcode Labels Could Be Damaging Your Printer

When we’re printing barcode labels, many of us like to save on costs, so we buy cheaper labels and printing supplies. But we don’t realize that the money we save on up-front costs will often turn into much higher costs in the long run. This…

Solving the Challenges of Compliant Medical Labeling

We understand that hospitals and surgery centers are constantly looking for ways to improve the process of medication labeling and documentation. Proper medication labeling leads to proper patient safety. In the past solutions have been complicated...until…

Matching Healthcare Patients to the Right Care

Positive and accurate patient identification is absolutely critical in healthcare. A single mistake can lead to a dangerous mix-up of medications, a treatment error, or even death. Sadly, recent statistics show that we have a long way to go…