Does your medical staff go above and beyond to take care of each one of their patients? And are they aware that they might be transmitting healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) to those very same individuals?
Elmsford, NY, May 21, 2018– Last month, Unitex and the sustainability team at New York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) collaborated for Laundry and Linen Week, to promote green efforts and educate staff on proper linen handling and utilization. The event coincided with Earth Day. Representatives from Unitex and NYP spent a day at various NYP locations including:…
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Elmsford, NY, May 2, 2018- The team at Unitex was pleased to meet with representatives from the China Healthcare Laundry Association and the Chinese Department of Health. These delegates from China recently toured Unitex’s healthcare laundry facility in New Brunswick, NJ to learn more about the company’s process, requirements and rigors of the Hygienically Clean…
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New Brunswick, NJ, May 2018- For the 5th year in a row, Unitex has helped support the “School Kids Sweep up Day” in New Brunswick in honor of Earth Day. Volunteers from Unitex’s New Brunswick plant teamed up with Ms. Branscomb’s 5th grade students at McKinley School to remove litter around the school grounds. In…
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What do nurses want? What incentives for nurses should you be offering? As we rapidly reach the brink of a huge nursing shortage, more and more medical practices are asking themselves how they can draw nurses in.
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At Unitex, we’re dedicated to protecting the earth. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to make our operations more eco-friendly, from installing energy-efficient light bulbs to recycling the plastics that arrive along with our textiles.
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Not a reader? Watch our video on linen loss! Linen loss is a huge issue in the healthcare industry. While losing a baby blanket or a towel here and there may not seem like much, it adds up. Linen loss costs the healthcare industry an average of $840 million each year.
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Elmsford, NY, February 2018— Unitex Healthcare Laundry Services, the nation’s largest privately held healthcare laundry business with locations throughout the Northeast, is supporting the city of Newburgh this Spring with three community based events. A big supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters, Unitex is sponsoring the organization’s largest annual fundraising event, Bowl for Kids’ Sake.…
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