Hospital’s sterile processing departments play an under-the-radar yet critically important role in patient care. While their function may not be prominently known to patients, they are responsible for ...

While they don’t always receive praise for their work, central sterile technicians in the sterile processing department are integral to patient care. “The sterile processing department and central ...

Central sterile processing plays a key role in hospitals’ infection prevention efforts, particularly in relation to surgery patients. Failing to follow the appropriate sterile processing standards can ...

Two of the documents Lakeland (Fla.) Surgical & Diagnostic Center uses which are related to sterile processing are a sterile processing department testing and load form and sterile processing ...

They are CRDAMC's invisible gladiators of patient safety, tasked with a nasty mission: infection prevention. Whether dressed head to toe in personal protective gear or huddled over desks peering ...

SAGINAW — St. Mary’s of Michigan Sterile Processing Department was recently named the ‘Central Service Department of the Year,’ by the Michigan Society for Healthcare Central Service Professionals.

ACCOUNTABLE. KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES. WELL, TONIGHT, WE ARE CONTINUING A KMBC NINE INVESTIGATION AFTER A WHISTLEBLOWER FILED COMPLAINTS WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LEADERS WITH CONCERNS ABOUT A KANSAS CITY ...

Lack of employee training and management oversight were two of eight findings of health code violations found in a four-page state inspection report issued Thursday of the sterile processing ...