« Maintenance and Operations
  

Cross-contamination prevention tips

Infection preventionists discuss top infection threats and solutions


Infection preventionists discussed top cross-contamination threats and solutions in an article on the Outpatient Surgery website.

One expert stressed surface and environmental cross-contamination and issues maintaining and handling dirty equipment.

Hand-hygiene compliance was mentioned as an issue of concern for all types of facilities.

Getting back to basics was stressed for hand hygiene. Making sure that staff is consistently performing hand hygiene. whether it's using soap and water or an alcohol hand rub, was urged.

Read the article.

 

 



May 12, 2016


Topic Area: Safety

Recent Posts

What Lies Ahead for Healthcare Facilities Managers

Staffing shortages, rising regulatory scrutiny and accelerating adoption of AI are converging to reshape the way healthcare facilities are managed.

What's in the Future for Healthcare Restrooms?

Workforce shortages, rising hygiene expectations and connected technologies are pushing healthcare restrooms beyond basic utility.

Hammes Completes the Moffit Speros Outpatient Center

The new outpatient center will provide infusion services, clinical space, radiology and radiation oncology.

The Top Three Pathogens to Worry About in 2026

Key viruses to watch out for and how to prevent them.

Blackbird Health Opens New Pediatric Mental Health Clinic in Virginia

It offers comprehensive evaluations, therapy and medication management under one roof.

 
 


FREE Newsletter Signup Form

News & Updates | Webcast Alerts
Building Technologies | & More!

 
 
 


All fields are required. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.