Across the Board: A Ghent Blog

The Importance of Auditing Hospital Whiteboards

Auditing patient room and nursing station whiteboards is important for facilities to do at least once a year because the results of the audit can reveal valuable insights. It can tell a facility what they need to change on their whiteboards and how those changes can help better serve their customers while making care teams more efficient.

 
Are There Alternatives to Whiteboards in Hospitals?

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Are there alternatives to using whiteboards in hospitals? The answer is yes, but none have proven themselves to be as effective, both in cost and performance, as custom whiteboards. Here…

 
Addressing HIPAA Concerns with Patient Whiteboards

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HIPAA violations are a major concern for facilities and hospitals across the country, and violating these regulations put forth by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) leads to expensive fines and settlements. This has made the…

 
How Patients and Facilities Benefit from Hospital Whiteboards

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Curb Employee Turnover Using This Interior Design Approach

What gets employees to stick around? A company’s space can be a huge selling point–and an important factor in employee retention.

 
Achieving Sustainable Hospital Designs

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How Well-Designed Hospital Lighting Makes for a Better Patient Experience

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Have a Lighting Problem in Your Office?

Enhanced productivity, elevated mood, healthy vision–all good things, right? Every worker wants to make the most of his or her time at the office.

 
Medical Research Reveals the Benefits of Patient Whiteboards

Is there a lot of medical research pertaining to patient room whiteboards? Does placing a whiteboard in a patient room make a difference in their health and the satisfaction with their care? These are both great questions. Every device placed within a medical facility needs to prove its worth either to patients or providers, and custom whiteboards do both.