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Economic Impact of HAIs

According to a 2019 CBS poll,1 for about 43% of Americans, affording medical care is a financial hardship. While the...

A Complete Users Reprocessing Guide for Ultrasound Probes

Reprocessing medical devices is crucial to patient safety and the prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Proper medical device reprocessing requires...

Preventing Damage To Ultrasound Probes

Ultrasound probes play a crucial role in modern healthcare, providing valuable diagnostic insights to healthcare professionals in mere moments. However,...

Hierarchy of Pathogen Resistance

Using the proper disinfectants for the pathogens of concern in your facility is essential. Use this resource to quickly see...

Pathogen Education Sheet: Candida auris

Whether or not you have encountered C. auris in your facility, learning about this drug-resistant yeast can help you prepare....

Education and training for your environmental services (EVS) staff is essential to help eliminate the environment as a source of...

Symposium: Solving Complex Problems in Device Reprocessing

Symposium Topics: o Disinfection of Ultrasound Probes used for Percutaneous Procedures o Manual Cleaning of Endoscopes: Looking Ahead to the Next Gold...

Manual vs. Automation

Reusable medical devices including ultrasound transducers or probes must be cleaned and subsequently disinfected between each patient to prevent the...