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Infection Prevention

Industry Experts Agree: Invest in EVS

June 23, 2023
Environmental Services (EVS) departments are not immune to the current tumultuous landscape in healthcare. Hospitals in the U.S. are under financial pressure, as well as pressure...
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Sourcing & Logistics

Pandemic catches up to Supply Chain compensation

June 23, 2023
When will profession claw its way back to solid, steady increases?
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Staying Sharp about Using Sharps Safely

June 23, 2023
Healthcare industry looks to maintain decline in sharps-related injuries with continued awareness.
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Sterile Processing

Shifting strategies and sites for reprocessing success

June 23, 2023
When it comes to sterile processing (SP), location matters, whether it is on-site, off-site, or centralized to one location. Industry experts share their insights on factors driving...
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Continuing Education

Moisture Absorption Devices….No This Is Not a Wet Pack Article

June 23, 2023
This is a study guide on optimizing drying with moisture-absorption devices.
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Sterile Processing

Cleaning Your Sterilizer

June 23, 2023
Q“We do some daily tasks to keep our sterilizer clean. We are now being asked to clean the sterilizers (chamber) with brushes and a chemical. I thought that was the responsibility...
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Sourcing & Logistics

The Power of Positive Deviance

June 23, 2023
In this column, I often focus on the value of standardization in healthcare and the supply chain. So why would I be writing about deviance, even if positive? I first discovered...
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Sourcing & Logistics

Lines and margins

June 23, 2023
CHICAGO – Every year the Reuters Supply Chain USA conference offers a grounding and sobering viewpoint on the state of supply chain in industries and segments outside of healthcare...