All Saints Health Care Offers Concierge Services by Cincinnati-Based Best Upon Request.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers RACINE Racine (rəsēn`), industrial city (1990 pop. 84,298), seat of Racine co., SE Wis., on Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Root River; inc. 1848. , Wisc.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 2003 Employees, patients, and guests of All Saints All´ Saints` 1. The first day of November, called, also, Allhallows or Hallowmas; a feast day kept in honor of all the saints; also, the season of this festival. Healthcare System in Racine, WI will soon have access to an on-site concierge service provided by Cincinnati-based Best Upon Request. All Saints considers maintaining a high level of employee satisfaction and quality of life a critical component to being employer of choice and a leader in patient focused care. All Saints realizes just how stressful a profession in health care can be and understands the impact that has on an employee's work/life balance and well being. "All Saints is steadfastly committed to our values, and by offering concierge services to our employees and guests it is one of the many ways we are expressing that commitment," said Ed Malindzak, VP Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. for All Saints. "The goal of this benefit is to help reduce the stress of work and family life by giving the gift of time," he adds. Employees can contact the concierge for such things as dry-cleaning, gift buying, grocery shopping, car services, or running to the post office to name a few. "We have chosen Best Upon Request because of their experience in providing these services to such premier employers as the S.C. Johnson Companies. This new partnership demonstrates our dedication to being the Healthcare Employer of Choice in Southeastern Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee ," stated Malindzak. The concierge service is also a valuable contribution to increasing patient satisfaction. Patients and their family members can contact the concierge for such things as ordering food, arranging hotel and transportation needs, purchasing gifts or flowers, or taking care of the dog while overnight at the hospital. "We ease the day...You seize seize v. To exhibit symptoms of seizure activity, usually with convulsions. the day! (R) This motto captures the essence of our single aim since 1989...to enable our customers to experience a life that is less complicated, a day that is more manageable, and free time that is more enjoyable," explains Tillie Hidalgo Hidalgo, state, Mexico Hidalgo (ēthäl`gō), state (1990 pop. 1,888,366), 8,058 sq mi (20,870 sq km), central Mexico. Pachuca de Soto is the capital. Lima, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Best Upon Request. About All Saints Healthcare As a member of the Wheaton Franciscan System, All Saints Healthcare provides integrated delivery of a wide range of services by combining state-of-the-art technology with compassionate com·pas·sion·ate adj. 1. Feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic. See Synonyms at humane. 2. Granted to an individual because of an emergency or other unusual circumstances: care for the residents of Racine, WI. About Best Upon Request Best Upon Request, established in 1989, is a national leading-edge minority and woman-owned "Quality-of-Life" firm offering concierge services as an innovative approach to holistic Holistic A practice of medicine that focuses on the whole patient, and addresses the social, emotional, and spiritual needs of a patient as well as their physical treatment. Mentioned in: Aromatherapy, Stress Reduction, Traditional Chinese Medicine , patient-focused care, as well as a viable and highly utilized employee benefit. Best Upon Request's clients view concierge services as a critically advantageous component to being Employer of Choice and increasing patient satisfaction. For more information contact Kirsten Lecky, VP Business Development, Best Upon Request Corporate, Inc., 800-781-7871 ext. 109, Fax: 513-605-7805, email: kl@bestuponrequest.com |
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