MT. PROSPECT, Ill., April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale Sayers, Chairman and CEO of Sayers Healthcare announced the completion of his firm’s donation to Children’s Memorial Hospital of Microsoft(R) XBOX(R) mobile game carts for use by patients and their families.
Engineers from Sayers Healthcare and Children’s Memorial collaborated on the design of the systems, which include an XBOX game console, a flat panel color television, power and drawers for holding game cartridges. Sayers also donated additional games for each cart.
“We appreciate the opportunity to contribute to Children’s Memorial’s mission of serving children and their families,” said Gale Sayers. “We’ve enjoyed our collaboration with the team at Children’s on this project.”
“Play is a strong indication of the health of a child. Giving kids an opportunity to play in the hospital is very important to their health and well being,” said Victoria Storm, Manager of Child Life, Children’s Memorial Hospital. “The XBOX carts from our friends at Sayers will help us greatly in providing play opportunities to more of our patients, especially those who can’t leave their beds.”
About Sayers Healthcare
Sayers Healthcare is a leading provider of multi-brand, multi-functional mobile computing and medication delivery equipment solutions for healthcare providers. The company’s unique profile -- a combination of expertise in managing the selection, integration and deployment of mobile computing point of care equipment, and in developing layered offerings for HIPAA Security Rule compliance -- has led to collaborative patient safety engagements with some of the largest healthcare providers in North America.
Sayers Healthcare’s proven methodology for project management has helped providers maximize adoption rates, lower costs of ownership and accelerate the path to improved quality of care.
Sayers Healthcare is a Minority Owned Business Enterprise headquartered in Mt. Prospect, IL, with offices in Boston, MA; St. Petersburg, FL; and Phoenix, AZ. For more information please visit Sayers at http://www.sayershealthcare.com/ .
About Children’s Memorial Hospital:
Founded in 1882, Children’s Memorial Hospital is the largest pediatric hospital in Illinois, covering every known pediatric specialty. As the educational facility for Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, these physicians see more than 93,000 patients a year.
US News & World Report ranks Children’s Memorial among the nation’s top ten pediatric hospitals and the hospital was recently named one of the city’s top 10 employers by Chicago magazine. In addition, the American Nurses Association also recognized Children’s Memorial as the first hospital in the state -- and the first pediatric hospital in the nation -- to receive its prestigious Nursing Excellence Magnet Award.
As a charitable organization, Children’s Memorial serves children and their families to the best of its abilities and to the limits of the hospital’s resources.
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