Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene

INSIDE HFM
The Association for the Health Care Environment's upcoming conference tackles top challenges in EVS.
INTERVIEW
Leading researcher Andrew Streifel reflects on the strides made in infection prevention during his 50-year career.
FIELD REPORT: ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
California hospital fights wear from alcohol-based solvents with flooring solution.
SUSTAINABILITY
Ohio health system recycles and repurposes unneeded equipment to avoid waste.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Developing an integrated pest management plan with a four-step checklist.
INFECTION CONTROL
A recent study highlights the difficulties of keeping high-touch surfaces clean.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Risk mitigation expert breaks down the components of HOCI and how it can help hospital environmental services departments.
INFECTION CONTROL
UVC disinfection in operating rooms should be tailored to procedure type and length of time, according to recent study.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
The environmental services leader’s crucial function in hospital design and construction.
FIELD REPORT: INFECTION PREVENTION
A shoe sanitization system helps to keep harmful pathogens from being tracked in and out of facility.