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Reducing Refrigerated Medication Errors with New Technology

Posted on Aug 23, 2019 by Miranda Schroeder

Network Medication Safety Officer, Jessalynn Henney, PharmD, helped us answer some of the most daunting questions related to the safety and security of storing and handling refrigerated medications. There is a wide range of technology to manage, track and secure medications...

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Pro Line Platelet Storage Systems Launched

Posted on Aug 22, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

Helmer Scientific is committed to serving and supporting our blood bank and transfusion customers with new and innovative products that maintain optimal storage temperatures while reducing energy consumption. The new Pro Line Countertop Platelet Storage Systems are the latest...

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Best Practices for Selecting Blood Bank Equipment

Posted on Aug 20, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Over time, Helmer Scientific has been asked about important factors for the design of equipment used in blood banks. What is it about the device that helps a blood center or a hospital transfusion service meet AABB standards? Are there additional considerations that should be...

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A Medication Safety Officer’s Perspective on Safely Managing Refrigerated Medications: Week Five

Posted on Aug 16, 2019 by Jessalynn (White) Henney, PharmD

This week, we are continuing our Medication Safety Officer blog series on managing refrigerated medications. Each week, Network Medication Safety Officer, Jessalynn Henney, PharmD, will be answering questions related to the safety and security of storing and handling...

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GX Solutions Now Available for Upright Refrigerators

Posted on Aug 16, 2019 by Donna Holpuch

Continuing to expand their portfolio, Helmer Scientific announces the launch of Upright Laboratory, Pharmacy and Blood Bank GX Solutions, the first professional medical-grade refrigerators.

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A Medication Safety Officer’s Perspective on Safely Managing Refrigerated Medications: Week Four

Posted on Aug 09, 2019 by Jessalynn (White) Henney, PharmD

This week, we are continuing our Medication Safety Officer blog series on managing refrigerated medications. Each week, Network Medication Safety Officer, Jessalynn Henney, PharmD, will be answering questions related to the safety and security of storing and handling...

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What Are Best Practices for Selecting Platelet Incubators and Agitators?

Posted on Aug 07, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Helmer Scientific has been serving the blood bank community for more than 40 years. Over time we have received questions about what is important in the design of platelet storage equipment. What is it about the Platelet Incubator and Agitator that helps our customers meet AABB...

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A Medication Safety Officer’s Perspective on Safely Managing Refrigerated Medications: Week Three

Posted on Aug 02, 2019 by Jessalynn (White) Henney, PharmD

This week, we are continuing our Medication Safety Officer blog series on managing refrigerated medications. If you missed either of the first two weeks you can read blog one here and blog two here. Each week, Network Medication Safety Officer, Jessalynn Henney, PharmD, will...

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Video Highlights the Benefits of Saving Energy and Reducing Cost with GX Solutions

Posted on Jul 31, 2019 by Colleen Holtkamp

Conventional cooling technology has been used in medical-grade refrigeration for many years. These systems provide a temperature-controlled environment but tend to consume more energy than newer approaches. Technological advances have been developed that now make it possible to...

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A Medication Safety Officer’s Perspective on Safely Managing Refrigerated Medications: Week Two

Posted on Jul 26, 2019 by Jessalynn (White) Henney, PharmD

This week, we are continuing our Medication Safety Officer blog series on managing refrigerated medications. If you missed last week's blog post on factors which influence dispensing errors, you can find it here. Over the next few weeks, Network Medication Safety Officer,...

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