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Ethylene Oxide Device Sterilization and the Alternatives
On-Demand Educational Webinars
In light of the closure of some facilities that use gas ethylene oxide (EtO) to sterilize medical devices prior to their distribution and use, the FDA is looking at the future availability of medical devices and the possibility of medical device shortages. This webinar highlights potential alternatives to EtO, their advantages and disadvantages, and how to determine what kind of sterilization is best for your organization.
CMS provides shared space guidance for critical access hospitals
The guidance details Conditions of Participation expectations for critical access hospitals engaged in shared space agreements
Changing the Way We Do Business: A Case Study of Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare Supply Chain Management
White Papers
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 57 | Surgical Directions
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, is joined by Henry Tomasuolo, Senior Vice President for Support Services at Boston Children’s Hospital; Angus Bruce, Enterprise Director, Sterile Processing Department, at Boston Children's; Leslie Basham, President and CEO of Surgical Directions; and Amanda Kieser-Montgomery, Managing Director, Client Services, at Surgical Directions, to discuss how Surgical Directions partnered with Boston Children’s Hospital to revolutionize its Central Sterile Processing Department.
Alarm Fatigue and Supply Chain's Role in Preventing It
Podcasts
Learn about how the significant number of clinical alarms have a numbing effect on nursing staff, to the point that patient safety is in jeopardy.
Embracing just-in-time principles
Using advanced logistics to reduce physical environment inefficiencies and costs in medical office spaces
Report calls health facility ‘placemaking’ a key to achieving patient satisfaction
Simple real estate management steps hospitals can take to improve environment
Addressing Well-Being | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce
When physicians, nurses and health care professionals experience extended periods of stress and burnout, they often feel as though they are letting down their patients, their families, and their colleagues. Moreover, they feel more challenged to care not just for their patients, but also themselves.
Laying out the case for facility investment
Factoring in the ‘risk of inaction’ for capital spending decisions will help to protect the net asset value of health care infrastructure
Keeping up with changes in health care real estate
Neil Carolan explains how the move off-campus has greatly complicated property management