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Starboard’s committed history to neonatal securement devices.

There’s a surprising lack of good, truly neonatal-specific devices in the medical industry - oftentimes medical device manufacturers realize that there is a gap in their products from not offering a neonatal version of their adult device. Usually, to fill this gap, they just shrink their adult device down. Once in a while, there [...]

By |2022-09-26T13:51:26-07:00June 21st, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Starboard’s committed history to neonatal securement devices.

Disposable Temperature Probes are the Key to Social Distancing in Hospitals

“Stay at least 6 feet away from others” seems to be the national anthem right now. I hear it again and again at the grocery store, the office, the bank. Officials are urging everyone to socially distance whenever possible, but the problem is that it isn’t always possible.  I have been to the doctors [...]

By |2021-02-09T16:11:38-08:00November 24th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Disposable Temperature Probes are the Key to Social Distancing in Hospitals

A History of Catheter Securement

Did you ever wonder where catheter securement devices came from, who invented them, who developed them, or why they were ever created in the first place? The history of catheter securement devices started with a tragedy - a needlestick injury that would change the way catheters are secured for the better.  According to [...]

By |2022-11-02T15:22:14-07:00August 11th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on A History of Catheter Securement

Resisting Change – Why Many Hospitals are Behind the Times

Hospitals today have nurses of varying ages across 4 very different and distinct generations. A lot of nurses have been working at the same place for the majority of their career and are comfortable doing what they have always done. They are also a little too comfortable using the medical devices they have always [...]

By |2018-11-29T22:30:44-08:00November 29th, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Resisting Change – Why Many Hospitals are Behind the Times
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