At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 5, 2023, nearly everyone in the U.S. and Canada will turn back their clocks one hour (spring forward, fall back), resulting in earlier sunrises in the morning and sunsets in the evening.
While it may seem like a backdrop to patient care priorities, time synchronization plays an important role in the operational efficiency of healthcare facilities. When you think of your facility’s operations, consider how often you turn to precision timekeeping to document events or incidents, track asset integrity, and keep patient care on schedule. Is your time system working for you? Or does your organization need to get back in sync?
Everyone taking part in the vaccine supply chain is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the vaccine, which means strict compliance with vaccine storage requirements. See if your facility is prepared and discover the best solutions for your compliance reporting for peace of mind.
Accreditation by the A2LA can help your facility control quality, meet best practices, and ensure the safety of workers and the general public. Learn how environmental monitoring is critical to A2LA compliance.
Server rooms are critical components of facility computing equipment. With the right sensor setup, you can safely maintain proper server room temperature, humidity, and leak-free conditions.
Maintaining a detailed record of the temperature of your facility’s cold storage units has never been more important. Learn how to upgrade your refrigeration temperature logging system in this article.
The United States Pharmacopeia guidelines call for specific temperature conditions that ensure the integrity and efficacy of medications and vaccines. Both adhering to USP controlled room temperature requirements and documenting any fluctuations is crucial to compliance, and you can learn how to do so with ease in this article.