Even though their tools and equipment touch nearly every surgical patient in the world, how much do you really know about the people, processes, and products used in the Sterile Processing industry? The Beyond Clean podcast offers a creative look into the inner workings of a healthcare industry surrounded by challenges, disrupted by change, and committed to getting it right -- every instrument, every time. The team at Beyond Clean will bring on some of the biggest names in surgical instrument reprocessing and provide commentary on the biggest issues facing Sterile Processing professionals, facilities, administrators, manufacturers, and vendors. Join us every week as we explore the hidden world of one of the most important aspect of safe surgical care.
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Even though their tools and equipment touch nearly every surgical patient in the world, how much do you really know about the people, processes, and products used in the Sterile Processing industry?
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Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Autoclaves Aweigh, My Boys! SPD & the Navy
with guest Nathaniel Gonzalez

Everything is Cleaner in Texas: The Makings of a Sterile Processing Consultant
with guest Juan Ramos

Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Advocating (Well) for Your Department
with guest Dusty Glass

Planet Decontam: One Tech to Rule Them All? Tribal Knowledge & the Decon Risk
with guest Angela Russell

Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Leading with Purpose: Building Strong Teams, Texas Style
with guest Felicia Sheriff

Planet Decontam: Suit Up: PPE Essentials for Decontamination
with guest Marcus Super

Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Powered Up: The Hidden Costs of Equipment Failure
with guest Elvis Lormeus

Process Better: Instrument Insights: End-to-End SPD Expertise
with guest Mike Andresen

Blood In the Water: An IP Perspective on Pathogen Exposures
with guest Garrett Hollembeak

Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Sticky Situations: How Biofilm Threatens Sterile Processing
with guest Amy Williams

Process Better: Inventory Intelligence: From Excellence Picks to Expired Supplies
with guest Tracy Smith

Piece Out? Undone? The Great Decon Disassembly Debate
with guest Arlene Bush

Everything is Cleaner in Texas: East, West, Big, Small: Insights from the Cowboy of Clean
with guest Ron Hunsucker

Process Better: The Art and Science of Set Assembly: Audit with Purpose
with guest Tory Teakell

Decontamination Ground Game: Why Cleaning Your SPD Floors Matters
with guest Ericka Kalp

The Good Works of SPD: Upskilling into a Career with Impact
with guest Kurt Van Sickel

Process Better: Navigating Instrument Damage: Care, Handling, & Quality
with guest Tory Teakell

Are You Sinking Your Own Decon Ship? The Icebergs of Sink Workflows
with guest Jessie Lopez

SPD in the Texas Medical Center
with guest Anna Castillo-Gutierrez

Beyond Clean Canada: The Power of Industry Disruption
with guest Hank Balch

Process Better: Better Point-of-Use Cleaning: Together We Win
with guest Tory Teakell


Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Don't Mess with Texas: The Big Vision for Chapter Education
with guests Hank Balch and Dusty Glass

Beyond Clean Canada: Inside the Role of a Vendor Rep
with guest Adam Redmond

