SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) – Memorial Hospital of South Bend is transforming the patient experience by providing needle-free blood draws.
Memorial is the first hospital in Indiana to offer patients relief from repeated needle sticks during their hospital stay.
Beacon Health System says it’s all possible thanks to new technology that allows Memorial to use a patient’s existing IV line for blood draws. While patients still require an initial IV placement, this eliminates most additional needle sticks during their stay…