LEARN: Case Study
Interruptions and Geographic Challenges to Nurses’ Cognitive Workload: Case Study
Interruptions and Geographic Challenges to Nurses’ Cognitive Workload and it’s relation to medical cart and workstations.
Read More“The W.A. Franke College of Business at Northern Arizona University partners with American River Medical, LLC for marketing research study.”
The Marketing Research class of The W.A. Franke College of Business at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, has partnered with American River Medical, LLC to conduct a marketing research study. The marketing research students will develop and field a Qualtrics online survey, and present their analysis and recommendations on American River Medical’s project and patent pending invention pertaining to “Medical Cart Mobile Power Systems” for healthcare.
Read MoreHospital Property Evidence Locker
Hospital Property Evidence Locker Business Challenge Maintain the integrity of trauma patient’s property, valuables and evidence. Provide clear chain of custody for all property and evidence (forensic, specimen, controlled). Reduce the hospital’s liability for improperly handled property, valuables and evidence Develop and implement a consistent “Policy and Procedure” protocol for staff and authorities Scope and…
Read MoreTERSO: Tracking Heart Valves with RFID
Business Challenge Reduce the time spent by nurses to record and track the movement of heart valves. Provide traceability for each heart valve. Reduce the number of heart valves lost. Solution The hospital selected Terso’s TS032 RFID cabinet to store, track, and manage the utilization of high cost heart valves. The goal was to improve…
Read MoreReducing Costs of Peri-operative Anesthesia Instruments
Business Challenge Identify and target a high-use high-value instrument Select comparable instrument with > 15% cost savings Reduce dollar cost associated with selected instrument over a six month period Analyze and compare instrument integrity, quality, and durability Solution The hospital selected American River Medical to assist in identifying selected items within the peri-operative department. Together…
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