Primex Sync Blog

Discover the wide-ranging benefits of Primex Sync Synchronized Time systems. Boost efficiency, save time, and simplify facilitywide clock maintenance with a wired or wireless Primex Sync solution. Discover more in the blog posts below.

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Patient Experience vs. Patient Satisfaction: How Primex Can Strengthen Both

What is the difference between patient experience and patient satisfaction? Are they the same? Or what makes them different? Given their undeniable impacts, what solutions can health systems implement to strengthen both? Primex solutions!
Utilizing Synchronized Clocks to Help Hospital Workflow Efficiency

Utilizing Synchronized Clocks to Help Hospital Workflow Efficiency

Hospitals and health systems are likely at the top of the list where someone wishes to hear "like clockwork" when asked how something went. There are many efficiency-boosting tools and process improvement initiatives out there, but have you ever thought about how clocks themselves could help?
How Synchronized Timekeeping and InfoBoard Displays Future-Proof Your Facility

How Synchronized Timekeeping and InfoBoard Displays Future-Proof Your Facility

Reliable, multifaceted time displays with critical communication capabilities are key to ensuring occupant safety and well-being at facilities.
Optimize Your Synchronized Time System with Supplemental Primex Sync Accessories

Optimize Your Synchronized Time System with Supplemental Primex Sync Accessories

Being on time in any industry is essential, and a Primex Sync solution can help ensure timeliness. Add various accessories to your system, and you have facilitywide-optimizing tools at your disposal and protections in place to safeguard your Primex Sync clocks.
Is Your Healthcare Facility Prepared for a Compliance Audit?

Is Your Healthcare Facility Prepared for a Compliance Audit?

Understanding the requirements of different types of healthcare audits and demonstrating compliance can be a challenge for any facility. In this article, understand how your facility can be prepared for anything.
Busy Hospital with Mobile Equipment

Optimizing Resource Utilization with Synchronized Clocks and Asset Tracking Technology

Delivering high-quality patient care within a hospital or health system undoubtedly requires a lot of planning, intelligence, hard work, and other resources. Healthcare staff often must use their department-specific knowledge while collaborating with colleagues to create and execute a multidisciplinary care plan, which usually includes time-sensitive care delivery with vital technological resources. But in busier-than-ever facilities, and now with a broader range of healthcare technology devices available than ever before, what's the best way to help ensure timely care with these devices occurs? Read on for more!
Contemporary Inpatient Room Clocks: Supplemental Tool for Patient Empowerment

Contemporary Inpatient Room Clocks: Supplemental Tool for Patient Empowerment

A patient empowerment tool — that may often get overlooked — is the power of time. Specifically, ensuring patients have easily viewable access to the current time, date, and day of the week can offer more benefits than one may think, and Primex Sync can help.
Doctor Looking at DNA Through Magnifying Glass to Exemplify Precision Medicine

Supplementing Precision Medicine with Primex Solutions

Precision medicine isn't exactly a brand-new concept. The focus on such individualized treatment widened in 2015, as then-U.S. President Barack Obama introduced the precision medicine initiative. Optimize your healthcare facility, whether you've started your precision medicine journey or not, with help from Primex solutions. Read on to learn more. 
Alleviate Emergency Department Waiting Times with Assistance from Primex Solutions

Alleviate Emergency Department Waiting Times with Assistance from Primex Solutions

It's no secret to anyone in the healthcare industry that emergency department waiting times in the U.S. remain long. Of course, all hospitals and health systems have various contributing factors that determine how long a patient waits in the ED. Nevertheless, all healthcare facility EDs could prosper from the benefits a Primex Sync solution provides. 
Synchronized Clocks: Helping to Ensure Proper Laboratory Turnaround Time

Synchronized Clocks: Helping to Ensure Proper Laboratory Turnaround Time

Whether or not your hospital or healthcare facility has its own lab, ensuring a prompt and appropriate turnaround time (TAT) for a lab sample can significantly impact patient satisfaction and clinical decision-making. TAT is widely defined as the time elapsed from when the lab receives the sample until the sample reports are sent back to the clinical staff with lab verification. Physicians may view TAT as the time between test ordering and result reporting. No matter the definition, both can factor into a patient's care outcome and experience. For facility leaders with in-house labs, think: when did you last analyze your lab's average TAT?
Strengthening Medication Administration at Your Healthcare Facility with Synchronized Time

Strengthening Medication Administration at Your Healthcare Facility with Synchronized Time

According to the most recent Medicare cost reports in the American Hospital Directory, there are roughly 156.5 million combined annual patient days at hospitals throughout the United States. Nearly 5% of hospitalized patients experience an adverse drug event during their inpatient stay, as stated by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Synchronized clocks from Primex can help build stronger medication administration routines for a higher level of patient safety. 
Increasing Patient Satisfaction with Help from Facilitywide Synchronized Clocks

Increasing Patient Satisfaction with Help from Facilitywide Synchronized Clocks

There's no denying the importance of patient satisfaction for every hospital or healthcare facility. Surely, striving for positive patient health outcomes is the number one goal, but patient satisfaction and experience can play an integral role in ensuring that happens.
Primex OneVue Solutions: Ready-to-Use Construction Specs Explained

Primex OneVue Solutions: Ready-to-Use Construction Specs Explained

Primex OneVue solutions can improve any new building. From large-yet-segmented hospitals and schools to wide-open warehouses and transit centers, Primex technology can help strengthen timeliness, safety, and communication. But before these solutions can get to work, they often need to be included in new building plans that construction firms put together.
It's simple to replace wired clock systems with a wireless Primex Sync Solution

The Ease of Replacing Wired Time Systems with Primex Sync 72 MHz

Keeping activities on time can be vital within any facility, be it a school, hospital, pharmacy, or warehouse. Healthcare patients sometimes require and always deserve to receive on-time care. Classes and tests that start on time can help to make students feel less rushed. Warehouse product line or transit center efficiency is best when employees work cohesively under synchronized time.
Importance of On-Time Surgical Starts in Healthcare and How Primex Can Help

Importance of On-Time Surgical Starts in Healthcare and How Primex Can Help

The timely deliverance of care plays an essential role in many aspects of the healthcare industry. Seeing patients on time can maximize a schedule's allotment, which helps generate more revenue for the hospital or health system. Avoiding long wait times or constant reschedules can also improve patient satisfaction, contributing to increased reimbursement rates if HCAHPS scores are high.
The Primex Proven Process: How This Differentiator Sets Your Facility Up for Success

The Primex Proven Process: How This Differentiator Sets Your Facility Up for Success

By offering automated monitoring, synchronized time, and mass notifications, Primex can provide solutions that genuinely optimize facilities and workflows. Our solutions can also relieve stress and solve common bothers for employees like nursing staff, teachers, business leaders, and others.
Mass Notification Systems Explained: Strengthening Communication with Primex Notify

Mass Notification Systems Explained: Strengthening Communication with Primex Notify

No matter the event, mass communication systems can help facilities communicate about important happenings and procedures throughout an entire building.
Leveraging Technology During New Hospital Design for Health and Safety

Leveraging Technology During New Hospital Design for Health and Safety

As technology continues to develop, it's imperative that both new and existing healthcare facilities are able to implement relevant, modern solutions during every stage of the building or renovation process.
Importance of Time Synchronization in Medical Facilities

Importance of Time Synchronization in Medical Facilities

While it may seem like a backdrop to patient care priorities, time synchronization plays an important role in the operational efficiency of healthcare facilities. When you think of your facility's operations, consider how often you turn to precision timekeeping to document events or incidents, track asset integrity, and keep patient care on schedule. Is your time system working for you? Or does your organization need to get back in sync?
The Future of Facility Planning with the Internet of Things

The Future of Facility Planning with the Internet of Things

Rapid development of smart technologies is creating an Internet of Things that can provide robust data and operational understanding to the world of facility planning. Understand just how impactful it could be in this article.
How To Ensure Your Lab Is Running on Synchronized Time

How To Ensure Your Lab Is Running on Synchronized Time

It's important that your lab is functional with proper time synchronization. How will you identify whether your lab is running in sync? This article will explore ways to ensure your lab time is accurate across all operations, and how Primex solutions can help.
Synchronized Clock Maintenance: Is it Time to Upgrade Your Timekeeping System?

Synchronized Clock Maintenance: Is it Time to Upgrade Your Timekeeping System?

When you think about your facility's operations, how much confidence do you have in your synchronized clock system? Are classes starting when scheduled? Are procedures being tracked accurately? Do maintenance and IT teams get repeated requests to bring clocks back in sync? The answers to these questions reveal the overall efficiency of your operations.
How to Leverage Technology to Improve Code Blue Tracking and Compliance

How to Leverage Technology to Improve Code Blue Tracking and Compliance

Caring for patients is a taxing and demanding job. Care teams must be prepared to jump into action when hospital emergencies occur. Healthcare professionals care for multiple patients at once. What happens during a Code Blue and how are hospital emergencies handled efficiently?
How Facility Managers and Executives Can Support Caregiving Staff

How Facility Managers and Executives Can Support Caregiving Staff

With a new focus on cost reductions and improving patient care it's imperative that hospital facilities management teams get the right tools in the hands of physicians. Here we explore how facility managers and executive leadership can help.
How to Be a Champion of Innovation at Your Facility

How to Be a Champion of Innovation at Your Facility

The technology adoption lifecycle reveals how quickly they'll accept new technology. But as you introduce new technology to improve your facilities, what you really want to know is how to get real people to embrace change. Here, we detail four ways to do just that.

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