Role of the environmental services department in patient care often underestimated
Healthcare facility environmental services managers shared their top concerns in a roundup of articles on the Health Facilities Management website.
The key environmental services topics included:
• Improving operating room cleaning efficiency by developing a Lean, collaborative process
• Developing a hospital floor-cleaning program with daily, periodic and restorative maintenance procedures
June 19, 2018
Topic Area: Infection Control
Expert Jennifer Mahan discusses the vulnerabilities healthcare facilities face during disasters and the infrastructure strategies that keep operations running.
Livingston Hospital will use the loan to modernize and construct a 56,000-square-foot addition to the hospital.
Why A Skilled Cleaning Staff Matters in Operating RoomsOperating rooms are high-risk zones for infection due to invasive procedures and vulnerable patients, so competence in cleaning is critical.
General Leonard Wood Community Hospital Opening Date SetThe medical facility is designed to provide care to service members, retirees and their families.