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When it comes to auto-defrost freezers, a frequently asked question is whether the slight intermittent warming of the cooling coils has an impact on the temperature of the products stored inside. Helmer Scientific decided to assess the impact of both manual and auto-defrost...

Standardizing your vaccine program across multiple sites can provide tremendous benefits. Standardization increases efficiencies, elevates user experience, eases maintenance, and most importantly, helps you provide the highest level of care to your patients. However, getting...

Two vaccines for the prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) are licensed for use in the United States and recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). RZV and ZVL are two completely different vaccines. They differ by type, dose, schedule, ACIP...

A few months ago, Pharmacy Purchasing & Products released their 2018 State of Pharmacy Compounding. The publication summarizes survey data from hospitals of various sizes and demographics across the United States. Data showed that there is a going to be a strong growth in...

Helmer Scientific team members are wrapping up burritos at breakneck speed. What do burritos have to do with a Super Service Challenge project? The Burrito Blitz is a volunteer program with Outreach Inc. in Indianapolis. Groups are encouraged to volunteer and make burritos for...

Last week, at the ASHP Summer Meeting, Crystal Woodward, Senior Manager of Medical Affairs, Becton Dickinson & Co (BD), presented a poster on the burden of managing refrigerated medication in US healthcare settings. The poster brought to light that managing refrigerated...

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The role of the clinical laboratory has traditionally been to provide testing and diagnostic results. As the healthcare model in the United States transitions from volume-based to value-based care, clinical labs are looking for...

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) released a new version of the vaccine storage and handling toolkit this January. You can access it through the link at the end of this post. The new toolkit is full of resources to help you better manage your practice’s vaccine program. The...

DENVER, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Helmer Scientific, a leading provider of integrated solutions to safeguard temperature-sensitive medications, today announced a collaboration to...