November 2021

Follow expert clues to determine whether it’s in OR or SPD

Delaying or even skipping out on the pre-treatment of used surgical devices and instruments – endoscopic or otherwise – creates serious problems for Sterile Processing & Distribution...

As much of the Sterile Processing & Distribution profession buzz swirls around the emergence of disposable/single-use-only endoscopic devices, SPD leaders want to ensure those...

New model excitement eventually will settle into balance in motion

Aeration, drying and storage represent integral finishing steps for patient safety

Because surgery is such a vital revenue stream for the hospital, keeping costs down is important to ensure that the hospital meets its fiscal responsibilities.

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November 2021 Fast Stats

If only the cure for the current global pandemic-afflicted supply chain woes were something as simple as ordering more stuff and then storing more stuff.Overlook the fact that...

Data Bank

Hospital and healthcare system leaders face numerous challenges: workforce burnout, staffing and supply shortages, increasing health disparities, and a continuing trend toward...

The single most important duty and responsibility of everyone involved in sterile processing of reusable medical devices is to protect patients from harm caused by a contaminated...

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