Mercy Implements Palm Scanning to Enhance Patient Security
Mercy Medical Center has implemented a new high-tech approach to registering patients. New PatientSecure palm-scanning technology went live on October 25th. Hospital officials says the goal is to enhance the patient experience and protect patient identity and privacy.
Mercy Medical Center Combats Food-related Costs by Outsourcing Food Services
To combat high food and labor costs, waste, and inventory, Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines was looking for an outsourcing partner to help transform their food service department to be more efficient, and profitable as well as socially and environmentally responsible. By partnering with a food and nutrition service, they were able to revamp the food program with more efficient operations, new menu options, retail opportunities, and improved quality.