What do custom labels and the telephone game have in common? We all played the telephone game as kids or even as an icebreaker in a business setting. When a message is progressively whispered to other people, even in a small group, the last person rarely ends up with the same information as the first. And, if you don't understand the message to begin with, the meaning gets distorted even faster. But, how do custom labels come into play?

How often do simple things get overlooked? Even when directions are clearly stated they often get missed. Especially when the instructions are written. But there are steps you can take to improve the process. These simple steps can increase the impact of your communication labels. [...]

A label or wristband for admitting a patient. Medication labels to ensure proper dispensing. A barcode label that assures products are distributed accurately. United Ad Label products are essential to many business functions. However, you shouldn’t have to spend extra time on ordering or waiting for your order. That’s why we designed our ordering and distribution systems to meet your needs, regardless of the purchasing system or location.[...]

Allergy labels help provide a deterrent to allergic reactions in healthcare settings. It’s estimated that nearly 50 million people in the U.S. are afflicted with nasal allergies. And allergies of one form or another affect 30% of adults and 40% of children. It’s a virtual guarantee that a percentage of patients are afflicted with some form of allergy. For hospitals, clinics, physician's offices and more, that’s nothing to sneeze at! [...]

Whether it’s similar packaging, names or even the spelling, Look Alike Sound Alike (LASA) medications create challenges for medical professionals. Unfortunately, confusion due to these similarities may lead to potentially harmful medication errors. Learn how you can improve drug safety in your practice, combat these common issues and minimize potential problems. [...]

Communication is at the heart of providing high-quality medical care for pets at any practice. There a number of steps you can take that improve the flow of your operation and enhance communication with clients, their pets and your staff.[...]

Although labels don't represent your largest expenditure, they are commonly used across numerous applications so the expenditures can add up. [...]

Cold weather can do strange things to labels. Use these tips to make sure your labels function the way they need to regardless of the temperature![...]