cleaning - strategies, tips and insights for the healthcare facilities management industry

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Probiotic Cleaners: The Start of a Cleaning Revolution?

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EVS Leadership Culture Critical in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Sepsis

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Preventing Slips and Falls in Hospitals

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Don't Let Cleaning and Maintaining Upholstery Be an Afterthought

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Proactive Coil Maintenance and Cleaning in Healthcare Facilities

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The Decline of HVAC Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities

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The Effect of Over-Cleaning on Human Health

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Cleanology: The Need for a Study of Cleaning

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When It Comes to Disinfectants, Close Is Not Good Enough

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Controlling the Spread of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria

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How To ESKAPE the Threat of Pathogens on Surfaces

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Three Strategies to Streamline Cleaning Labor in Senior Living Facilities

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Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Cleans Up with OhmniClean

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Mandating a Patient's Right to a Clean Room

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3 Nuances of Cleaning and Disinfection in Healthcare

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Bleach Study Sends Unneeded Shock Waves

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Identifying Germs and Cleaning Occupied Spaces for Environmental Services

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When to Use Cleaning Chemicals or Germ-Killing Disinfectants

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Preventing Quat Binding in Healthcare Facilities

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Study Finds Bacteria Stick Around Even After Cleaning

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Cleaning Patient Care Equipment

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Training Frontline Healthcare Staff for Effective Pathogen Control

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Differentiating Between Traditional and 'Hospital Grade' Disinfectants

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3 Benefits of Autonomous Floor Care Equipment in Healthcare

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C. auris Case Suspected in WVU Medicine Hospital in Bridgeport

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Avoiding Problems When Disinfecting Hospital Surfaces

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Best Disinfecting Practices Unveiled by Top Experts

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Rethinking Hospital Cleaning Methods and Materials

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Cleaning Reduces Infection Risks for Patients

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Bringing Hospital Cleaning into the 21st Century

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How Clean Do Hard Nonporous Surfaces Need to Be?

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How To Choose Disinfectants for Emerging Viral Pathogens

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Preventing Mold in Healthcare Facilities

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The Science Behind Surface Decontamination 

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Can Biofilm Make Candida Auris More Dangerous? 

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Standard Needed for Electrostatic Application of Disinfectant

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Pathogen Removal Strategies for Infection Control

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Employees Call to Halt Surgeries After Finding Contaminated Trays

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How Healthcare Facilities Can Ensure Handwashing Happens

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Is ROI More Important Than ROL?

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Wrong Disinfectant Can Lead to Occupational Health Risks

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'Elbow Grease' Is Critical for Infection Control

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Damaged Hospital Surfaces Cannot Be Disinfected

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Pros of Outsourcing Environmental Services in Healthcare Facilities

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How to Choose the Right Disinfectants

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Striving for Better Cleaning in Hospitals 

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Is Routine Disinfecting Necessary?

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Reality Check: Rethinking Surface Disinfectants

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How Flooring Acts as a Mode of Infection Transmission

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Environmental Hygiene Programs Help Reduce C. diff Rates

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Maximizing Microfiber Cleaning Products

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HAIs Contribute to Growth of Surface Disinfectant Market

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Disinfectants That Don't Disinfect

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How Proper Cleaning Can Limit the Spread of Norovirus

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Cleaning to Impress Visitors

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Hospital Cleaning Practices Need Improvement

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Clean Hands Battle Healthcare-Acquired Infections

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High-Touch Surfaces in Long-Term Care Facilities Often Contaminated

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How to Prevent Mold Growth in Facilities

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Thermal Imaging Can Improve Handwashing

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Automated Hand Hygiene Monitoring Systems Promote Cleaner Healthcare Facilities

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What is the Threat of Infections Acquired in Ambulances

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Perfect Storm: High Surface Contamination and Vulnerable Patients

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3 Most Common Questions About Chemicals

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3 Steps to Prevent C. diff Spread

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Green Seal to Prohibit PFAS In All Green Seal Cleaning Products

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Top Areas to Keep Clean in Senior Care Facilities

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Hospitals Face Major Environmental Services Challenges

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How Flooring Impacts Healthcare Facilities

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Why and Where Do Healthcare Facilities Need to Disinfect? 

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Fighting Fecal Matter on High-Touch Surfaces

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Healthcare Acquired Infections Responsible for 100,000 Deaths Annually 

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ASHE Infection Control Tool Focuses on Role of Maintenance

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Porous vs. Nonporous: Which Surface Has the Most Effective Transmission?

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What Disinfectant Labels Really Mean

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Fit for Purpose Disinfection: A Closer Look

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Tackling Dry-Surface Biofilm

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Cleaning Strategies for Furniture, Furnishings and Patient Care Equipment

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Patients, Staff Need Risk-Based Standards on Cleanliness

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Covid-19 Is Turning South African Hospitals Into ‘Obsessive Infection Control Bubbles’

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Triclosan exposure linked to osteoporosis

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Finding the next generation of cleaning managers

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Hospital salaries: From environmental services to the CEO

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NYU student goes from janitor to nursing school grad

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Hospital housekeeper, 4-year-old patient become 'best friends'

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Top 10 cleaning toxins and natural alternatives

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Sanitizing a hospital mattress

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Health concerns expected to fuel cleaning chemicals market

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Green cleaning offers opportunities for the healthcare facilities management market

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Boost ES recognition by providing opportunities for success

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Superheroes wash windows at San Diego Children’s Hospital

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EPA updates disinfectant-testing guidelines

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Regulations, Codes & Standards Q&A: Clean storage in an EVS closet

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NHS launches emergency plans after cleaning contractor collapses

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Office workers at Scottish health board redeployed to hospital cleaning due to flu outbreak

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Geisinger focuses on ES department career advancement

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Va. health system works to improve cleaning protocol uniformity

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Research links disinfectant to hospital staff health problems

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Cleaning an artificial green wall

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Clorox Professional Products Company Introduces New Portfolio of Odor Control Products Designed to Eliminate the Toughest Professional Odors

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Sunburst Chemicals Introduces Tamper Proof Foaming Hand Soap Dispenser

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Existing Reprocessing Techniques Prove Insufficient for Flexible Endoscopes

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Fighting Heavy Foot Traffic with Optimal Footprint: Diversey Care Introduces TASKI swingo XD Series

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Sundrops 59 Foaming Lotion Soap from Sunburst Chemicals Designated Safer Choice Product

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A data-driven approach to healthcare facilities environmental services

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Stains Perform a Disappearing Act with New Clax Magic Range from Sealed Air’s Diversey Care

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New Research Demonstrates that Patients’ Perception of Hospital Cleanliness Impacts Multiple Patient Experience Measures

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Five guaranteed ways to keep your cafeteria clean and up to code

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CleanCore Technologies, LLC Announces its Aqueous Ozone Cleaning Solutions are now Green Seal Certified

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Sealed Air Announces Plan to Pursue Spin-Off of Diversey Care and Related Hygiene Business

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New PROSOCO Cleaner Earns EPA Safer Choice Label

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Essential elements of an OR cleaning program

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National Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award Recognizes Sharon Jones – Environmental Services, Methodist Hospitals of Indiana, Gary Campus

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Four ways to reduce healthcare-associated infections

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AHE and Kimberly-Clark Professional Announce 2016 Heart of Healthcare Award Recipient

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Pa. nursing home hit with complaints of cockroaches, filth

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Flagship NHS hospital called filthy and unsafe

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Gundersen Health System environmental services department honored

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ISSA Offers Third-Party Training Center Verification

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Real-time tracking can improve healthcare facility cleaning

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Nursing home chooses touchless cleaning for wheelchairs

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Diversey Care Launches Oxivir 1 Disinfectant Cleaner to Lead its Disinfectant Portfolio

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Nominate an exceptional cleaning manager

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Hospital reschedules surgeries due to dust on supplies

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Hospitals adding technology to cleaning routines

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Study: Cleanliness promotes better behavior

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Survey names 10 cleanest Dallas hospitals

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Bed bugs force hospital waiting room to close

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Americans link cleanliness with level of care in senior facilities

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The value of clean

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Adding bioremediation to the sanitation schedule

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Monitoring infection-control cleaning results

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Guidance lacking for soft-surface decontamination

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Healthcare workers identify infection-control barriers

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Survey says Canadian hospitals not clean enough

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White paper examines soft-surface decontamination

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Experts advise on cleaning, disinfection of scopes

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Insect problem, other issues reported at Connecticut VA

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Scottish hospitals called out about dirty equipment

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Events in 2013 will impact green cleaning in 2014

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It's not about dirt: Dealing with non-soiling issues in carpet care

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Quality assurance program key to environmental services

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Streamlining instrument tray cleaning

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NIOSH launches web page with cleaning resources

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Bristol Children's Hospital ordered to improve cleanliness after inspection

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Environmental services effectiveness key as decentralized care expands

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Environmental services earning respect for quality outcomes

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Manufacturers developing materials for cleanability and germ resistance

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Geisinger Medical Center honored for environmental services excellence

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8 tips on keeping facilities clean, green, and healthy

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Sweeping changes: Hospitals focus on cleaning services

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Survey says: Cleaning industry is cautiously optimistic

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