Hospitals & Long-term Care

Steal This Idea

Online staff training

We have gone to electronic inservice training, because it was hard to get everyone to attend training in person.

Steal This Idea

Tell it with pictures

We have a lot of Burmese patients who have literacy issues and can’t read our menus, so we started a room service style just for them.

Quinte Health Care administrators are proposing a switch from cafeterias to big-name food franchises in its three southern hospitals.

Conventional industry wisdom has long maintained that trends start in fine dining and trickle down through the various foodservice strata.

The company operating the cafeteria at St. Vincent Hospital will be replaced next year, according to the hospital, and 82 food service workers will be laid off.

Cooking from scratch could be the hottest trend in breakfast among non-commercial operators, according to The Big Picture research.

FoodService Director’s The Big Picture research project has gathered intel on issues of importance to operators in all segments of non-commercial foodservice.

Click through Snapshots of all the recipes featuring healthier takes from the December 2014 issue. This month features comfort foods.

To try to build camaraderie among foodservice and housekeeping staff, who don’t really know each other, we created an ice cream social.

Click through Snapshots of all the recipes featuring squash from the December 2014 issue.

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