Approaching the end of the year, the Infection Control Today’s team put together a list of the top news items and features of 2014 related to disinfection and sterilization.
- Slide Show: Instrument Cleaning and Care
- Joint Commission Alert is a Another Wake-Up Call for Awareness of Improper HLD or Sterilization
- ECRI Institute Announces Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2015
- AAMI Names Top 10 Medical Device ChallengesAAMI Names Top 10 Medical Device Challenges
- AAMI, Stakeholders Discuss Humidity in the OR
- Study Documents Millions in Unused Medical Supplies in U.S. Operating Rooms Annually
- AAMI, CDC Urge Hospitals with Ebola Patients to Follow Disinfection Policies for Medical Equipment
- The Essentials of Sterility Assurance for the Infection Preventionist
- Where are My Instruments and Sterile Supplies?
- 2014 Decontaminator of the Year Award and the Robert Hilbodt Award are Presented
- Sterile Processing Issues: Industry Experts Address Persistent Problems
- CS Educators are a Necessity, Not a Luxury
- Infection Prevention & Sterile Processing Collaboration: Common Goals Drive Policies
- IAHCSMM Announces 2014 Award Recipients
- Loaner Instrument Receipt Document Now Available From IAHCSMM
- Researchers Evaluate Disease Transmission Risk of Failure to Follow Sterilization Procedure