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AHE Heart of Healthcare winner makes an impact at Kentucky hospital
Environmental services attendant described as dedicated worker who 'walks the talk'
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Environmental Services
Infection prevention
Antimicrobial scrubs still susceptible to contamination, study says
Researchers compared antimicrobial scrubs to traditional scrubs and found no difference in pathogen resistance
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Environmental Services Departments of the Year
JPS credits environmental services department success with teamwork
2017 Environmental Services Departments of the Year Winner: 250-500 beds
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Environmental Services Departments of the Year
Environmental Services Departments of the Year
JPS Health Network and Baycare's St. Joseph's Hospital-North earn top honors in annual competition
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AHE Perspective
AHE launches certification for operating room cleaning
The Certified Surgical Cleaning Technician program answers a crucial need in health care
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Environmental Services Departments of the Year
BayCare’s St. Joseph’s Hospital-North focuses on certification and training
2017 Environmental Services Departments of the Year Winner: Up to 249 beds
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News
AHE launches new Certified Surgical Cleaning Technician program
Also this week: Updated recommendations to control spread of <em>Candida auris</em>
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ASHE ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TECHNICAL EXHIBITION
ASHE Coverage Day 2: Why infection control is everyone's business
Clinical and infection prevention leaders discuss the built environment's role in reducing health care-associated infections
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Infection prevention
VHA initiative reduces MRSA 89 percent in veterans’ center
Active surveillance and decolonization combined with a strict ES regimen contributed to reduction
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Infection prevention
Design’s impact on infection prevention
Does your organization involve environmental services and infection preventionists in the facility design process?
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