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Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center Pharmacy Completes Project to Increase Efficiency and Meet USP 797

Posted on Aug 08, 2016 by Ben Greenfield

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, a 222 bed non-profit hospital located in Danville, Kentucky, recently completed a major central pharmacy improvement project. This project was designed to increase pharmacy efficiency and enhance workflows related to moving products...

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New RFID Enabled Freezer Improves Inventory Management for Life Sciences and Healthcare Applications

Posted on Jul 05, 2016 by Ben Greenfield

Helmer Scientific and Terso Solutions, Inc. have partnered to develop a new -30 degree freezer with integrated RFID technology to improve inventory management in healthcare and life sciences facilities. The new RFID freezer provides fully automated tracking of high value...

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Impact of Manual Defrost vs. Auto-defrost Freezers on Sample Temperature

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Miranda Schroeder

Researchers and practitioners know that stable storage temperature is important to ensure viability for frozen biological materials such as enzymes or vaccines, and that excessive time spent at out-of-range temperatures should be avoided. A common misconception is that...

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Researchers Go to Great Lengths to Protect Precious Samples

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Colleen Holtkamp

Ultra-Low freezers are critical to safeguarding samples from long-term studies, and a single unit can contain years or even decades of research. For this reason, healthcare facilities and research centers take great care of these irreplaceable samples.

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The Importance of Reliable Ultra-Low Temperature Storage

Posted on Mar 02, 2016 by Colleen Holtkamp

Researchers and clinicians rely on their cold-storage equipment to maintain the integrity and quality of precious patient samples and other biological products. The failure of a cold-storage unit can compromise samples, which disrupts critical research and has a significant...

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Critical Access Hospitals and the Value of Medical-Grade Cold Storage

Posted on Dec 04, 2015 by Colleen Holtkamp

Totaling more than 1,300 in the United States, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) are limited in size and generally have a short length of average patient stay. These hospitals provide care forcommon conditions and focus on outpatient care, while referring other conditions to...

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Helmer Scientific Releases Ultra-Low Freezers

Posted on Nov 24, 2014 by Donna Holpuch

Helmer Scientific, the leading manufacturer of cold storage products, announces the new i.Series® Ultra-Low Freezer line, delivering a high-quality product for the storage of biological samples in the clinical and research markets.

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