Tag Archive: Patient Services

Extreme Makeover: Hospital Foodservice Edition

As one of Oregon’s most prominent healthcare providers, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center’s Nutrition Services team was ready and eager to undergo a complete renovation in order to continue providing the community with top-notch foodservice. ...

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Foodservice in Long Term Care

Based on recent reports released in September by the American Health Care Association, there are approximately 15,666 certified nursing facilities in the U.S. with a total bed capacity of 1,668,123, of which 1,388,919 patients occupy. Now let’s factor ...

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A Way to Improve Your Room Service Program

Ever have issues with kitchen tickets getting misplaced or out of order? Are these types of inefficiencies causing a delay in your tray delivery time? For those of you operating a room service program in healthcare foodservice and seeking improvements in ...

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Geisinger’s 7 Big Benefits from Foodservice Software

Ever heard of Geisinger Health System? If you live in the northeast Pennsylvania then Geisinger is most likely your community hospital. If you live elsewhere and recall hearing the name, then the following noteworthy accomplishments might help jog your memory:

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Customer in Focus: UCSF Medical Center

Ranked as one of the nation’s top 10 hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, UCSF Medical Center was recently selected as the winner of Computrition’s 2011 Prodigy Award. It is comprised of three complexes and operates three retail outlets. Since partnering with Computrition in 2003, UCSF Medical Center has enhanced ...

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Patient Safety – Don’t Forget Food!

You’ve probably heard many times about the 1999 Institute of Medicine report, To Err is Human. It includes estimates on the number of patients harmed each year by medical mistakes, with alarming numbers approaching six digits. This report was part of the impetus for President George W. Bush to issue an ...

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