Michael

How Lean is Your Data? 5S-ing the Numbers in Sterile Processing

When issues crop up in your department, you might pull a boatload of numbers from your tracking system, put them into an Excel…

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Competency Saves Lives: Why the Hard Work of SPD Competency Paperwork Can’t be Ignored

In recent months, I’ve seen multiple videos of similar horrifying events pop up on my social media newsfeeds. The consistent theme runs like this: surveillance videos of parking lots, food courts, or bus stations; an infant/toddler begins choking and stops breathing; and a frantic parent hands the distressed child off to a police officer or…

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