PREVENT recently attended a mid-year CSHE meeting in Southern California in which George Mills, of The Joint Commission (TJC), spoke and reviewed the Top 6 Most Cited Standards by TJC in the first half of 2011. The results were surprising and we felt that it was important to pass this information along so that our [...]
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Take the “Firedrill” out of Staying in Compliance – Avoid the “one-side of the wall” firestop mistakes
In conversations with our Field Sales Reps the subject of tight hospital budgets keeps comes up often and is of major concern to many of you. Dealing with budget constraints makes staying in compliance with [...] Do You Know Where Your MDRO’s Are? In addition to considerations for dealing with with Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs), one of the top concerns expressed by medical professionals managing infection prevention and control at medical facilities is the spread of Aspergillus contamination among critically ill patients. Aspergillus can be found in HVAC [...] Proper Air Duct Cleaning PREVENTs Mass HAI’s Studies have shown that microbial infected particles can remain in an unfiltered airspace for a considerable amount of time after the initial air suspension. HAI’s are defined by the CDC as infections “for which there is no evidence that the infection was present [...] |
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