3 Reasons to Use Paper Traycovers and Placemats!
As you already know, food served in health care facilities is one of the major influences on overall satisfaction during a patient or resident's stay in a hospital or long term care facility. Mealtimes offer the opportunity to spread your message to your patients, residents, and guests 3 times per day. MedFare can help you increase mealtime satisfaction with paper traycovers and placements. Read on to find out three reasons to use paper traycovers and placemats. 
Here at MedFare, we believe in the power of spreading your message throughout your entire facility to your patients, long-term residents, and guests. Whether you are promoting proper hand washing skills or healthy eating, this can be done by having the RIGHT Traycovers or Placemats in your facility. We can help you with that. We have a very wide selection of Paper Traycovers and Placemats, which can be found at www.MedFare.com. Do not forget, if you have any questions, give us a call at 1-888-MEDFARE.
Key Facts and Studies Behind The Power of Paper Traycovers and Placemats
Studies are proving that the spread of germs can be contained through the help of Disposable Traycovers or Placemats.
Results from these studies demonstrated that traycovers and placemats help in the reduction of bacterial transfer from tabletops and trays.
Given the relatively low cost of these paper products, they could be a value-added public health benefit to these facilities. The benefits of using placemats or traycovers far outweigh any additional costs to the facility.
1. Spread your message.
Here at MedFare, we believe in the power of spreading your message throughout your entire facility to your patients, long-term residents, and guests. Whether you are promoting proper hand washing skills or healthy eating, this can be done by having the RIGHT Traycovers or Placemats in your facility. We can help you with that. We have a very wide selection of Paper Traycovers and Placemats, which can be found at www.MedFare.com. Do not forget, if you have any questions, give us a call at 1-888-MEDFARE.
2. Prevent the spread of illness as much as possible.
"If more facilities use barriers" such as paper Traycovers and Placemats, "it would be an asset to environmental public health and may be able to prevent the spread of common illnesses."3. Do your best to make your patient's experience better.
Traycovers and Placemats don't just create a safe dining environment for your patients, residents, and guests. Other benefits include enhancing their mealtime experience by brightening their day, providing patient education, as well as relaying your mission, value, and brand up to 3x's per day.Key Facts and Studies Behind The Power of Paper Traycovers and Placemats
Studies are proving that the spread of germs can be contained through the help of Disposable Traycovers or Placemats.
- In fact, providing these items for each patient can drastically reduce the cases of Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAI's). The benefits of Traycovers far outweigh the cost.
- A study documenting the sanitary benefits of paper placemats was conducted by the Food Protection Laboratory of the Syracuse Research Corporation. Then a follow up was conducted by UW Environmental Studies finding similar results.
- That study expanded on the initial study to include new groups of facilities including Hospitals and Long Term Care facilities and evaluated microbial loads on tray covers and placemats versus uncovered tables and trays.
- A third study conducted by UW Oshkosh Microbiology professor Greg Kleinheinz, R.S., Ph.D. and UW Oshkosh Microbiology students reexamined the benefits of using disposable paper placemats or tray covers to reduce the number of bacteria contacted while eating at certain types of facilities. Again, the study showed similar results.
Results from these studies demonstrated that traycovers and placemats help in the reduction of bacterial transfer from tabletops and trays.
Given the relatively low cost of these paper products, they could be a value-added public health benefit to these facilities. The benefits of using placemats or traycovers far outweigh any additional costs to the facility.
Ready To Start Reducing The Spread of Germs and Spread Your Message In Your Facility?
Give us a call today. MedFare can be reached at the phone number listed below. Don't see a size or item that you need? Contact us and we can help. If you have any questions, please call 1-800-368-6368 to get connected with a knowledgeable associate who can answer your questions.
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