The “Cold Chain” – What is it?
Vaccines have been an effective and economical way to prevent numerous diseases, and have saved millions of lives. However, in order for vaccines to remain effective, much care is needed. Vaccines in general are highly temperature sensitive products, and must be kept within the temperature ranges suggested by their manufacturers.
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VFC Temperature Data Logger Requirements & Manufacturers
The CDC recently changed the requirements for VCF providers, mandating them to now use a continuous temperature monitoring device
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Power OutageApril 29, 2022 Avoid a Vaccine Refrigerator Power Outage During a Winter Storm
With winter being upon us again, so is the potential risk of your vaccine refrigerator losing power due to a winter storm.
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What is a Normal Refrigerator Temperature Range & What is Safe?
Have you ever opened a fridge and found the products inside have gone bad even though the fridge is still cool? How does it happen? Simple. The refrigerator temperature range rose above the ‘Danger Zone’. This can happen for different reasons ranging from
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Power OutageApril 22, 2022 How Long do Fridges Last Without Power to Keep Medicines?
Many pharmacies have begun to notice a change in the types of medications moving through their inventory. A growing number of newer therapies..
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Best Double-Door Laboratory Refrigerators To Buy in 2022
As a medical facility, health care center, or vaccine center, keeping your medicines and vaccines in the recommended temperature range is a big priority for you. Many factors contribute to your success in maintaining your samples’ cold chain, but one of the most important is your cold storage unit.
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The 5 Best Modern Diagnostic Tools and Medical Technologies
Whether its contemporary technology like CAT scans and MRIs, or the tried, true, and iconic tools traditionally associated with medicine like the stethoscope or sphygmomanometer, the diagnostic medical field has never had more powerful tools at its disposal than it does in the modern age.
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How Many Watts Does a Medical Refrigerator Use?
Often refrigerators can be one of the highest appliances in power consumption, especially if it is an older model. If you are looking to reduce power usage
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What You Need to Know About Avanza’s Latest ASC Consulting Report
The last few years have posed incredible challenges across the health care spectrum from restrictions on elective surgeries for outpatient surgery centers and staffing shortages, to renewed focus on cold chain management and new vaccine storage standards. While very clear that everything previously known has changed —some of it for good. But, by just how much has it exactly?
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