Overview

The health care and social assistance industry is a broad sector that encompasses a wide range of services aimed at promoting health, preventing illness, and providing care and support to individuals in need. This industry plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving the well-being of individuals and communities. The Health Care and Social Assistance Industry play a vital role in society by addressing physical and mental health needs, supporting vulnerable populations, and contributing to overall community well-being. The sector is characterized by a complex network of organizations, professionals, and services collaborating to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care.

Depending on specific features and functions, GAO Tek’s Coating And Material Thickness Gauges are sometimes referred to as coating thickness gauges, material thickness gauges, paint thickness gauges, film thickness gauges, surface coating gauges, metal thickness gauges, non-destructive thickness gauges, substrate thickness gauges, plating thickness gauges, galvanized coating gauges and corrosion thickness gauges.

Furthermore, GAO Tek’s coating and material thickness gauges are further grouped into:

Aircraft Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Automotive Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Coating and Material Thickness Gauges with Auto Power-Off Function, Coating and Material Thickness Gauges with Two Point Calibration, Data Logging Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Handheld Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, High Precision Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Multiple Mode Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Non-Destructive Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Non-Magnetic Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Rugged Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Ultrasonic Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Wide Measurement Range Coating and Material Thickness Gauges, Wired Coating and Material Thickness Gauges and Wireless Coating and Material Thickness Gauges.

GAO Tek’s Coating And Material Thickness Gauges have the following applications in the healthcare and social assistance industry:

  • Medical Equipment Quality Control: In GAO Tek’s Coating thickness gauges could be used to ensure that protective coatings on medical equipment are within specified tolerances. This is crucial for maintaining the integrity and hygiene of medical devices.
  • Facility Maintenance: In healthcare facilities, certain areas may have coatings or paints applied for cleanliness, safety, or aesthetic purposes. At GAO’s, Thickness gauges can be used during maintenance to monitor the condition of these coatings and identify areas that may need repainting or refurbishment.
  • Surface Coatings on Furniture And Fixtures: Furniture and fixtures in healthcare settings may have protective coatings. IN GAO’s Gauges can be utilized to measure the thickness of these coatings to ensure durability and cleanliness.
  • Quality Assurance in Medical Manufacturing: At GAO Tek’s, in the production of medical devices and equipment, manufacturers may use coating thickness gauges to verify that protective coatings meet quality standards, ensuring the longevity and safety of the products.
  • Hospital Infrastructure: Coatings on walls, floors, and other surfaces within healthcare facilities may be subject to wear and tear. In GAO’s Thickness gauges could be used in maintenance programs to assess the condition of these coatings.

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GAO Tek’s targeted markets are North America, particularly the U.S. and Canada.

Complying With Coating & Material Thickness Gauges Industry Standards

GAO Tek’s coating and material thickness gauge comply or help our customers comply with the healthcare and social assistance industry standards such as:

  • ISO 13485
  • 21 CFR Part 820
  • ISO 14971
  • IEC 60601
  • ASTM D1400
  • ISO 2808
  • ASTM E376

Complying With Government Regulations

GAO Tek’s coating and material thickness gauge comply or help our customers comply with the U.S. government regulations such as:

  • HIPAA
  • FDA Quality System Regulation (QSR)
  • CLIA
  • OSHA
  • CMS
  • ADA

GAO Tek’s coating and material thickness gauge comply or help our clients comply with the Canadian regulations such as:

  • Health Canada – Medical Devices Regulations (SOR/98-282)
  • Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
  • Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)

Case Studies of Coating & Material Thickness Gauges in Health Care And Social Assistance Industry

Coating and material thickness gauges are sometimes referred to as coating thickness gauges, material thickness gauges, paint thickness gauges, film thickness gauges, surface coating gauges, metal thickness gauges, non-destructive thickness gauges, substrate thickness gauges, plating thickness gauges, galvanized coating gauges, and corrosion thickness gauges.

Regular measurements help ensure that equipment surfaces comply with standards, preventing corrosion and ensuring patient safety.

Gauges help assess the thickness of protective coatings on walls, pipes, and other infrastructure, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Ensuring uniform coating thickness enhances the integrity of pharmaceutical packaging, meeting regulatory requirements.

Accurate coating thickness ensures the durability and performance of medical devices, meeting industry standards.

Regular inspections help ensure the effectiveness of radiation shielding, contributing to the safety of patients and healthcare professionals.

Monitoring coating thickness helps prevent corrosion, ensuring a safe environment for residents.

Coating & Material Thickness Gauges are employed to measure the thickness of protective coatings on laboratory equipment.

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity of equipment, critical for accurate test results in healthcare laboratories.

Ensuring consistent coating thickness enhances the durability and hygiene of dental equipment.

GAO RFID Inc. RFID Hardware, a sister company of GAO Tek Inc., is ranked as a top 10 RFID suppliers in the world. Its RFID, BLE, and IoT products have also been widely used in the healthcare and social assistance industry. Articles about related industries are given below:

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Use of Coating And Material Thickness Gauges With Leading Software And Cloud Services in Healthcare And Social Assistance Industry

GAO Tek has used or has facilitated its customers to use GAO’s coating and material thickness gauges with some of the leading software and cloud services in their applications. Examples of such leading software and cloud services include:

  • Fiix
  • Hippo CMMS
  • Infor EAM
  • Accruent
  • Blue Mountain RAM
  • MasterControl
  • AssurX
  • Intelex EHSQ
  • eMaint
  • Maintenance Connection

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Meeting Customers’ Demands

Large Choice of Products

In order to satisfy the diversified needs of their corporate customers, GAO Tek Inc. and its sister company GAO RFID Inc. together offer a wide choice of testing and measurement devices, network products, RFID, BLE, IoT, and drones.

Fast Delivery

To shorten the delivery to our customers, GAO has maintained a large stock of its products and is able to ship overnight within the continental U.S. and Canada from the nearest warehouse.

Local to Our Customers

We are located in both the U.S. and Canada. We travel to customers’ premises if necessary. Hence, we provide a very strong local support to our customers in North America, particularly the U.S. and Canada.

Furthermore, we have built partnerships with some integrators, consulting firms and other service providers in different cities to further strengthen our services. Here are some of the service providers in healthcare and social assistance industry we have worked with to serve our joint customers:

  • Cerner Corporation
  • Epic Systems Corporation
  • McKesson Corporation
  • Allscripts Healthcare Solutions
  • Siemens HealthineUers
  • DXC Technology
  • Accenture
  • Deloitte
  • Cognizant
  • IBM Watson Health
  • Leidos Health
  • PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
  • KPMG
  • IBM Global Business Services
  • Optum
  • Huron Consulting Group
  • Nordic Consulting
  • CTG

GAO Has Many Customers in The Healthcare And Social Assistance Industry

The products from both GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc. have been widely used in the healthcare and social assistance industry by many customers, including some leading companies. Here is more information on applications of GAO RFID Inc.’s products in the healthcare and social assistance industry. Articles about related industries are given below:

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Here are some of GAO’s customers in the healthcare and social assistance industry:

  • Partners HealthCare
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • UPMC
  • Yale New Haven Health
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Mount Sinai Health System
  • Geisinger Health System
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Penn Medicine
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Sutter Health
  • Stanford Health Care
  • Swedish Health Services
  • OHSU
  • Intermountain Healthcare
  • Providence Health & Services