laundry - strategies, tips and insights for the healthcare facilities management industry
Proper Handling and Laundering of Bed Linen Can Help Curb Infection
UPMC, linen supplier settle fungal infection victims' families
Vermont hospital uses trailer as temporary laundry solution
Should facility laundries 'own' infection prevention textiles?
Hospitals in Vermont and New Hampshire struggle for clean linens after plant closing
Michigan health systems collaborate on laundry service facility
Repeated wearing of clothes increases bacteria for healthcare workers
University of Washington to close hospital laundry
Study finds that many hospital linens have mold
California law gives healthcare laundries more flexibility
Laundry staff cuts leads to facility towel shortage
Most healthcare facility infection control practitioners doubt their laundry systems
Ideas for dealing with linen hoarding
North Wales hospitals' laundry called infection risk
Minn. hospital sued after stillborn baby discarded with dirty laundry
Healthcare laundries evolve to deal with emerging issues
Surprise inspection finds improper linen storage at Pittsburgh healthcare facility
Commercial laundries lauded for safety
Crothall Now Has 12 Hygienically Clean Healthcare Certified Laundries
Crothall Now Has 12 Hygienically Clean Healthcare Certified Laundries
Parkland Hospital combines laundry tech with human touch
Report links UPMC bed linens filled with mold blamed to crisis
Dirty laundry link to C. diff. points to laundry facility's role
Soiled linens could carry C. diff, study shows
Soiled linens may cause environmental contamination
Sharps and debris found in hospital laundry lead to staff safety concerns
HLAC encourages healthcare laundries to be proactive to break the chain of infection
HLAC Marks 10 Years of Inspecting and Accrediting Healthcare Laundries
A European perspective on healthcare laundry infection control
Microfiber products may help prevent spread of MRSA
Silver-based treatment reduces bacteria in hospital laundry
Extending life of healthcare facility linens
Do more healthcare-laundry regulation programs cause confusion?
Holding textile laundering to a higher standard
Looking at healthcare self-regulation program
Lenbrook Retirement Community increases quality improvement scores and efficiency targets with the same outsourcing solution
Senior living facilities customize laundry operations
Boston hospitals battle to keep things running during winter storms
New standards set for healthcare laundry facilities
N.Y. hospital fined for exposing workers to bloody, soiled laundry
Protecting laundry workers from Ebola threat
Dealing with medical laundry breakdowns
Laundry council backs CDC Ebola guidelines
CDC: Discard Ebola patient linens as regulated medical waste
Scottish hospital not clean enough for HEI inspectors
Color-coded sheets to aid to infection control efforts
Linen loss is an $840 million problem
New study shows reusable textiles' benefit to healthcare facilities
Deadly linen contamination a wake-up call
Healthcare launderers call for higher standards
Tupelo hospital laundry on constant alert
Hospital linen safety infographic
Deadly fungal outbreak puts hospital laundry oversight in spotlight
Study on laundered towels finds E. Coli, tetanus
New Orleans deaths raise questions about handling of linens
New Orleans hospital admits dropping ball in fungal outbreak communication
Waste and mismanagement cited at medical prison
White paper discusses quantifying hygienically clean laundry
Short sleeves recommended by infection control experts
Confusion over handling of blood-saturated linen creating unnecessary costs
RFID may help medical facilities meet budget standards with laundry
Ozone laundry system expected to mean energy savings Wisconsin hospital
Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council seeks nominations for 2014-2016 board
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Washers and Dryers for Microfiber
RFID may help medical facilities meet budget standards with laundry