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USP Receives Appeals on General Chapters <795>, <797>, and <825> Postponing the Official Dates Until Further Notice

Posted on Oct 03, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

On September 23, 2019, USP issued a statement explaining that they are postponing the official dates of the revised <795> Pharmaceutical Compounding - Nonsterile and <797> Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Preparations, and the new general chapter <825> Radiopharmaceuticals –...

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Helmer Scientific to Showcase New Products at the 2019 AABB Annual Meeting

Posted on Oct 03, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

At Helmer Scientific, we are looking forward to our 40th consecutive year of exhibiting at the AABB Annual Meeting and introducing Pro Line Platelet Storage and GX Solutions Refrigerators. This year’s meeting will be held in San Antonio, Texas, October 19 – 22, 2019. Come and...

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Now Available – PDF Temperature Graphs and Event Reports

Posted on Sep 26, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

i.Series® temperature-controlled storage products from Helmer Scientific feature the i.C3® Information Center. The i.C3® touchscreen user interface provides constant temperature monitoring and robust reporting capabilities. It is integrated into i.Series® refrigerators, -30°C...

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AdvanceCore™ Technology Benefits Helmer Scientific Pro Line Countertop Platelet Storage Systems

Posted on Sep 25, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

AdvanceCore™ technology used in Pro Line Countertop Platelet Incubators and Agitators from Helmer Scientific provides safe and secure storage of temperature-sensitive platelets. It provides constant motion to ensure patient safety, support blood bank compliance and prevent...

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Helmer Scientific Honored at Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence

Posted on Sep 24, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

The Indiana Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence were presented Wednesday, Sept 18, to six recipients who were honored for extraordinary initiatives in protecting the environment. The 2019 categories included: Energy Efficiency/Renewable Resources, Environmental...

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Vecuronium Errors & How to Mitigate Risk

Posted on Sep 18, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

Vecuronium and other neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) can cause catastrophic injury and even death when administered in error. In 2017, a nurse accessed an automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) to retrieve a sedative for a patient about to have a PET scan. Instead of grabbing...

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New Website Launch: Continuing the Tradition of Quality, Support and Innovation from Helmer Scientific

Posted on Sep 17, 2019 by Josh Wilhite

Helmer Scientific announces the launch of a brand-new website. Designed with feedback from customers, the new, dynamic Helmer Scientific website aims to provide best-in-class support: an optimized user-friendly experience with streamlined navigation, advanced product selection...

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Immunization Certified Pharmacists Help Raise Vaccination Rates

Posted on Sep 10, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

In 1994, the first organized immunization training for pharmacists was held in Seattle, Washington. Then, in 1996, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) created the Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery program which was endorsed by the CDC. The program teaches pharmacists...

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Easier Maintenance for Refrigerators with Optional Solid Ballast

Posted on Aug 30, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Keeping up with preventive maintenance is important to ensuring the performance and longevity of any piece of equipment. For medical-grade cold storage, routine maintenance activities are vital to ensuring that the valuable products stored inside are safeguarded from adverse...

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Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital’s Inpatient Pharmacy Extends Services, Prepares for Regulation Changes and Enhances Workflows

Posted on Aug 27, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

As Cone Health’s flagship, The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, located in Greensboro, North Carolina, is the largest and most comprehensive medical center within the five-county region. A leader in compassionate, quality care, Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital includes a 63-acre...

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