February 2020

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Sourcing & Logistics

Purchased services: Boon or bane for Supply Chain?

Jan. 23, 2020
From a supply chain perspective, the premise behind “purchased services” can be plopped into any of three buckets: The good, the bad and the ugly.But this trendy term represents...
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Surgical/Critical Care

Ready, set, go

Jan. 23, 2020
Staying on track with OR scheduling, turnover
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Sterile Processing

Worth a second look

Jan. 23, 2020
Visual instrument inspection is a vital step in the sterilization process
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Sourcing & Logistics

Supply Chain & IT: Collaboration at first byte?

Jan. 23, 2020
The pair must make departmental intervention compute – even via third parties

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2020 IAHCSMM Annual Conference aims to develop stronger SPD leaders, technicians

Jan. 23, 2020
Quality-focused Sterile Processing (SP) professionals who commit to staying abreast of continuing education and skill development — as well as industry standards, technologies...
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Device reprocessing in the dental setting

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There is a significant risk of disease transmission within the dental setting that puts dental healthcare providers and patients at risk.
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BI testing, disinfection; reusable scrub caps; peel pouch weight limits; ceiling enclosures in SPD

Jan. 23, 2020
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Fast Stats - February 2020

Jan. 23, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Division of Cancer Prevention and Control presents an online summary overview and outlook of cancer over the past decade...
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The Soaring 20s

Jan. 23, 2020
One hundred years ago the Roaring 20s signified a post-World War I decade of economic prosperity and cultural unshackling.Back then, hospitals were just learning to collaborate...
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Why CS/SPD struggles to provide consistent high quality

Jan. 23, 2020
When we talk about quality and sterility assurance, we are really talking about patient safety and the impact CS/SPD has on the ultimate quality measurement; surgical site infections...
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BUILDing the UDI Roadmap

Jan. 23, 2020
The road to adoption of unique device identifiers (UDIs) remains a bumpy one for many hospitals and healthcare systems, even those who have been among the most ardent supporters...
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Predict your supply chain future by creating it

Jan. 23, 2020
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February 2020 Product Picks

Jan. 23, 2020
Sterilizing incubator Healthmark’s new Terragene Auto-Reader Incubator and Biological Indicators have been added to their Sterilization product line. The incubator allows for ...
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February 2020 Featured Products & Services

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Perspectives on partnership

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