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Caresfield Cares: We are Committed to Caring

At Caresfield, our commitment to charity is baked into our core value of Caring. It’s why we started our Caresfield Cares program. Our team accomplished a lot through the program in 2021 and we are hard at work planning monthly charitable events for next year.  Whether it was financial or in-kind donations to labs and non-profits or packing boxes to feed children, we are very proud of the impact we

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5 Hospital Value Analysis Best Practices

Robert Yokl of SVAH Solutions has an excellent blog that we’ve been reading a lot lately. He graciously agreed to let us post these best practices for hospital value analysis. Related: Read the original blog article and other great healthcare supply chain best practice content on the SVAH website. 1. Strategic Planning Driven Too often,

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Mammography machine

Skin Markers: A Critical Tool In Breast Cancer Imaging

Education in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month   Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to talk to Danielle Earl, COO of Suremark, the premier maker of skin markers for mammography, MRI and CT scans. We specifically discussed Suremark’s skin markers for mammography, as this month is Breast Cancer Awareness month.   We learned from Danielle the different ways

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Healthcare printer in a lab

Thermal Printers in Healthcare: An Overview of Best Uses, Considerations, and Maintenance

Healthcare workers and the general population alike probably give very little thought to how to print patient information, wristbands and labels. Lab technicians, clerical staff and other clinical staff utilize labels daily and expect clear, accurate and immediate printing capabilities. While some consumer laser printers can print waterproof laser/combo sheets, most generic printers in home-use settings are not capable

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8 Healthcare ID Printer Myths Busted

At our recent CaresTalk, “Every Issue You’ve Had with Your Label & Wristband Printers Answered,” our panel of healthcare id printer experts answered several questions we commonly hear about printers. From this discussion we realized there are some pervasive healthcare ID printer myths.   Have a myth of your own that you would like to see addressed or other

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Patient Comfort

Did you know that September is National Pain Awareness Month?

September is National Pain Awareness Month? The American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) has a wealth of resources for caregivers, patients and advocates living with chronic pain. They spearhead Partners for Understanding Pain. This consortium of organizations touches the lives of people with chronic, acute and cancer pain. From their site, you can learn more and

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