The entire team is proud to announce that we have been awarded the Shingo Prize, one of the world's most prestigious awards for operational excellence and continuous improvement. This international award reflects the collective commitment of everyone at the site, whose day-to-day work and drive for innovation have enabled us to achieve the highest standards of efficiency and quality. Often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of manufacturing", the Shingo Prize is awarded to organizations that integrate the Shingo Model™ principles of excellence into their culture. At Pluvigner, this award recognizes 10 years of efforts to implement high-performance processes, improve customer satisfaction and foster a strong corporate culture. Above all, this success is a collective victory made possible by the commitment and professionalism of every employee. It illustrates Hill-Rom SAS Pluvigner's ability to adapt to industrial challenges while putting people at the heart of its performance. #Baxter #SaveAndSustainLives
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Every day, millions of patients, caregivers and providers around the world rely on Baxter’s leading portfolio of diagnostic, critical care, nutrition, kidney care, hospital and surgical products and solutions. Everything we do converges at the critical intersection where products that save and sustain lives meet the healthcare professionals and caregivers who make it all happen. With products, therapies and digital solutions available in more than 100 countries, Baxter’s employees worldwide are now building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations.
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- Herstellung medizinischer Geräte
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- 10.001+ Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Opfikon, Zurich
- Gegründet
- 1931
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On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re celebrating women around the world whose innovative solutions are reshaping the future. Baxter’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is a community for learning, mentorship and opportunities for rising generations to pursue a career in STEM. Stefanie Anderson, an R&D senior manager at Baxter and our SWE chapter lead, says, “Baxter’s SWE is a global community of current and future leaders that empowers women and their advocates to achieve their full potential, network, uplift each other and establish strong bonds within the Baxter STEM community. This group is changing the future, and it’s incredibly bright!” Thank you to all our passionate employees and partners around the world who are a part of the Women in STEM community and have paved the way for younger generations. #LifeAtBaxter #WomenInSTEM
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A recent study compared the costs of continuous and intermittent antimicrobial therapy infusions using real-world data from Finland. According to the study results, the use of continuous infusions via elastomeric pumps in outpatient care settings can reduce costs and nursing time. Read the full study in BMJ Open here: https://lnkd.in/dn-Dr886
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Get Screened! 🌸🌟 The second critical tool for cervical cancer prevention is an organized national screening program that offers comprehensive services, including early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. (1) Remember, effective cervical cancer screening is a journey, not a single event! 🔔 The World Health Organization recommends to: (2) ✅ Get Informed ✅ Get Screened ✅ Get Vaccinated January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month! 👉 Please join us and help raise awareness on cervical cancer prevention! #Baxter #SaveAndSustainLives #CervicalCancerAwareness #PreventCervicalCancer #WomenHealth References: 1.WHO Europe News (2022, September 13). The cancer we can eliminate: WHO Europe urges member states to consign cervical cancer to history 2.WHO Cervical cancer elimination day of action 2023: Advocacy toolkit
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🌸🌟 Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer after breast cancer to affect women aged 15–44 years in the European Union. (1) In 2022, there were 58,219 new cases of cervical cancer and 26,950 deaths in Europe from cervical cancer. (2) The Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can prevent cervical cancer by protecting against the most common types of HPV, which cause 9 out of 10 cervical cancer cases. (3) The World Health Organization recommends women: (4) ✅ Get Informed ✅ Get Screened ✅ Get Vaccinated January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month! 👉 Please join us and help raise awareness about cervical cancer prevention! #Baxter #SaveAndSustainLives #CervicalCancerAwareness #PreventCervicalCancer #WomenHealth References: 1.ECDC (2018), Factsheet about human papillomavirus. 2.International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2022). Cervix Uteri. IARC Cancer Factsheets. 3.WHO Europe News (2022, September 13). The cancer we can eliminate: WHO Europe urges member states to consign cervical cancer to history 4.WHO Cervical cancer elimination day of action 2023: Advocacy toolkit
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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month! 🌸🌟 Join us as we unite with the World Health Organization to boost awareness about cervical cancer! Tragically, every TWO MINUTES, one woman loses her life to cervical cancer. (1) Cervical cancer is a preventable and curable disease if detected early and managed effectively. (2) It's crucial that we educate ourselves and others on how to prevent it. #WHO recommends women: (3) ✅ Get Informed ✅ Get Screened ✅ Get Vaccinated 📢 Please join us and help raise awareness about cervical cancer prevention! Keep an eye out as we post more critical information on cervical cancer prevention and awareness. 🔔 #Baxter #SaveAndSustainLives #CervicalCancerAwareness #PreventCervicalCancer #WomenHealth References: 1.Gaffney, David K et al. “Too many women are dying from cervix cancer: Problems and solutions.” Gynecologic oncology vol. 151,3 (2018): 547-554. 2.Global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2020 3.WHO Cervical cancer elimination day of action 2023: Advocacy toolkit
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Want to make an impact on falls prevention? Worldwide falls and fall injuries continue to pose a significant challenge to caregivers. Help us quantify falls data with your experience! Contributing to this survey provides front-line care teams with a platform to voice their clinical falls perspective. A comprehensive look into falls from the global perspective will be delivered from these survey results later in the year. Take the survey here: https://lnkd.in/gWdBWHt5 Participating in this survey is voluntary. The responses to the survey are automatically anonymized and aggregated in a manner not allowing for the identification of individual respondents. 1. Seppala, Lotta J, and Nathalie van der Velde. "How to tackle the global challenge of falls? Age and ageing vol. 51,11 (2022): afac264.
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Knowledgebox is your go-to educational resource for enhancing patient care. Including a range of podcasts, webinars, and more, covering topics such as: · Connected Care · OR Integration · Early Mobility Including Pressure Injury, Respiratory Management · Patient Deterioration including Sepsis Dive into Knowledgebox today: https://lnkd.in/dVkamMtM #HealthcareInnovation #EducationMatters #Knowledgebox
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🌟 Reflecting on #StopPUday2024 🌟 Pressure ulcers demand continued vigilance. They affect patients across all settings, and their impact is felt deeply. We know that as a healthcare professional, you never let your guard down. Your knowledge, compassion, and dedication are critical in preventing and treating this issue. The battle against pressure ulcers is won with every small step we take towards prevention and healing. Don't hesitate to reach out to us for support in making a positive impact. We're here to help! To learn more about some of our solutions to help STOP Pressure Ulcers, visit https://lnkd.in/dP78VRJA #Baxter #SaveAndSustainLives #PressureUlcers #StopPressureUlcers #PreventionIsKey EMA-CS00-240063 (V1.0) 11/2024