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Environmental services technician certification proves its worth
Study shows that certification helped to increase patient satisfaction and decrease infection rates in hospitals
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Environmental Services
Field Report
Bringing OR throughput up to speed
Hospital adopts computerized workflow system to improve communication between EVS and clinical staff
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Environmental services
EVS techs help create training
Researchers say front-line staff participation in training development helped produce sustained improvements
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Environmental services
Three ways to reduce EVS turnover
A positive work environment, advancement and accreditation help to motivate front-line employees
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Environmental Services
Developing career opportunities for front-line EVS
Providing growth opportunities for front-line technicians is crucial to improving the overall department
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Environmental Services
Mobile laundry trailer saves day
Copley Hospital devised an interim plan as it searches for a new health care linen vendor
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Conference coverage
AHE conference closes out with a lightning round of discussions
Speakers and expert panelists cut through the fog to establish a clear vision for EVS leaders
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Conference Coverage
Communication, safety and team development highlighted at EVS conference
AHE continues to challenge environmental services leaders at Exchange Conference
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Conference coverage
AHE Exchange emphasizes connecting EVS leaders to purpose
Today's general sessions focus on holistic strategies to protect patients through safe health care environments
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Inside HFM
Collaborating with EVS
Removing barriers between environmental services and facilities management departments
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