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Inside Hospital Bags – The Pouches that Impact Patient Care
When a patient checks into your hospital, they entrust their health and well-being to your clinicians. Throughout their stay, several bags impact patient care. This post will look at a bevy of packets, pouches, kits and sacks your clinicians could use during care. Patient Belonging Bags Belonging bags play a role in the overall patient
MAPS and Caresfield: Partners in Promoting Patient Safety
Caresfield is pleased to team up with the Minnesota Alliance for Patience Safety (MAPS) to promote patient safety.
Black History Month and American Heart Month 2023
Caresfield recognized Black History Month and American Heart Health Month with content and conversations. Learn more about our efforts including an interview with Nurse Timaka S. Wallace and tips for a healthy lifestyle.
Interview: Nurse Timaka S. Wallace
In honor of Black History Month, Nurse Timaka S. Wallace spent some time discussing her career, the state of nursing the challenges facing black nurses.
Pediatric Medical Supplies – Making Care Less Scary
Have you considered how your pediatric medical supplies impact your patients? This post looks at how our products can make care less scary and prevent identification errors.
Caresfield Cares: Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney in Black History Month
In recognition of Black History Month, we are pleased to recognize the legacy of Mary Eliza Mahoney. Mahoney was the first professionally trained Black nurse in the U.S.
Caresfield, Value Analysis Teams Better Together
Caresfield recently met in-person to become better together. Over two days in Miami we discussed how to help hospitals improve clinical outcomes and reduce costs.
Lowering HAI Infections with Single-Use Items
Recent changes from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services implemented changes to help reduce healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs). Among these changes was a requirement for hospital-wide infection prevention controls. HAIs are a major issue for healthcare facilities. As a matter of fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that on any given day,
Sterile Labels – A New Tool for Group Purchasing Organizations
Sterile labels are a great tool to start a conversation about GPO compliance. In this post, we look at some roadblocks to ideal compliance rates.
Cheap Medical Supplies Cost More Than You Think
Cheap medical supplies can cause major issues for your health system. This article looks at how choices you make as a purchaser impact nurses.
Caresfield Cares 2022 Recap: $20,000 in Charitable Donations and Volunteer Time
Caresfield Cares is a monthly initiative to make a difference in the communities we serve. This 2022 recap looks back on nearly $20,000 in financial donations and various volunteer opportunities.
Gloves, Important PPE for Contact Precautions in Long-Term Care Settings
Proper PPE is important for all healthcare workers. It’s especially important in long-term care settings where patients and residents may be more susceptible to infections. This post looks at your glove options.