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Environmental Services

University tests out mobile UVC robot

The DINGO was created to offer a more mobile alternative to stand-in-place UVC disinfection systems
July 31, 2021
Brian Justice
The DINGO was created to offer a more mobile alternative to stand-in-place UVC disinfection systems.
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Environmental services

Ensuring facility safety and health

The environmental services department’s role in protecting hospital patients, guests and staff
June 30, 2021
Steve Zimmerman, CHESP, T-CSCT
The environmental services department’s role in protecting hospital patients, guests and staff.
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Environmental services

Researchers study sink disinfection

Recent study shows that hot water could be a viable alternative for disinfecting certain hospital sinks
June 30, 2021
Jamie Morgan
Recent study shows that hot water could be a viable alternative for disinfecting certain hospital sinks.
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Infection Prevention

Study reviews mask decontamination

From UV disinfection to steam reprocessing, researchers analyze effectiveness of various mask decontamination methods
June 1, 2021
Jamie Morgan
From UV disinfection to steam reprocessing, researchers analyze effectiveness of various mask decontamination methods.
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Environmental Services

Five pillars of infection prevention

Making hospitals safer by improving EVS operations during the pandemic
May 31, 2021
Rich Feczko
Making hospitals safer by improving EVS operations during the pandemic.
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Managing flow of waste and materials in hospitals

Best practices for environmental services leaders to help maintain safety and infection control during construction
April 29, 2021
Paula J. Wright, R.N., CIC
Best practices for environmental services leaders to help maintain safety and infection control during construction
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Environmental Services

The role of surfaces in COVID-19 spread

Researchers reviewed decades of studies to learn more about virus transmission via surfaces
April 26, 2021
Jamie Morgan
Researchers reviewed decades of studies to learn more about virus transmission via surfaces.
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Infection prevention

Project breaks down IPC for every level

The CDC has partnered with the American Hospital Association and others to provide free infection prevention education
March 30, 2021
Jamie Morgan
The CDC has partnered with the American Hospital Association and others to provide free infection prevention education.
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Environmental Services

Orchestrating EVS staff operations

Eight leadership principles environmental services leaders can learn from the world of symphony conductors
March 2, 2021
Lloyd Duplechan
Eight leadership principles environmental services leaders can learn from the world of symphony conductors.
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Environmental Services

Researchers study pathogen spread

The study suggests that hospital floors may be a bigger source of contamination than previously suspected
January 25, 2021
Jamie Morgan
The study suggests that hospital floors may be a bigger source of contamination than previously suspected.
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