Operations Related to Environmental Hygiene
INFECTION PREVENTION
Researchers compared antimicrobial scrubs to traditional scrubs and found no difference in pathogen resistance.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
2017 Environmental Services Departments of the Year Winner: 250-500 beds.
AHE PERSPECTIVE
The Certified Surgical Cleaning Technician program answers a crucial need in health care.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
JPS Health Network and Baycare's St. Joseph's Hospital-North earn top honors in annual competition.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS OF THE YEAR
2017 Environmental Services Departments of the Year Winner: Up to 249 beds.
SUSTAINABILITY
Memorial Medical Center's recycling efforts helping to meet statewide waste-diversion goal.
NEWS
Also this week: Updated recommendations to control spread of <em>Candida auris</em>.
ASHE ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TECHNICAL EXHIBITION
Clinical and infection prevention leaders discuss the built environment's role in reducing health care-associated infections.
INFECTION PREVENTION
Active surveillance and decolonization combined with a strict ES regimen contributed to reduction.
INFECTION PREVENTION
What environmental services and infection prevention leaders should know about Candida auris.