1) “Like a good neighbor…” 2) “Come on down, you’re the next contestant on…” 3) “Maybe she’s born with it,…” 4) “There’s some things money
As a whole, Sterile Processing professionals are an opinionated group. If you’ve ever sat in a room with other department leaders and talked about anything
(We recently received another anonymous letter from one of our listeners. It is another poignant reminder of the reality of far too many Sterile Processing
Throughout my career as a Sterile Processing manager and later system director, finding qualified technicians for our departments was always a challenge. Even finding professionals
There are few words that instill a greater sense of epic-ness in the hearts and minds of most people than the word “Olympics.” Even if
Ouch! When one of your team members walks out of your office after tendering their resignation, one thought probably comes to mind . . . “Ouch, that
In 1966, the indomitable genius of Walt Disney forever seared the words of a catchy folk tune into a nation’s imagination. The phrase was simple,
Finding the right people for the job is 90% of the battle for Sterile Processing excellence. Sure, you need to have adequate training, smooth processes, and
One unseen Fogarty insert that makes its way back to the OR can cost your facility upwards of $10K if it is discovered on the
(A few years ago, my SPD department in Louisville Kentucky had the highest performance cultural assessment scores of any department in an entire health system of 17+ hospitals.
