Watch the Lean Behind the Scenes: Sterile Processing video. This video and process map highlights the professionals of Sterile Processing as the stewards of our surgical instruments. An integral part ...

Sterile processing (SPD) is at the heart of the ASC support structure directly impacting the center’s ability to succeed operationally and financially. Whether you’re building new, renovating, or ...

Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle decreased its sterile processing error rate from 3 percent to 1.5 percent over 37 months.

Caracci called the sterile processing responsibilities “demanding at times.” “The work environment is fast-paced, innovative and constantly changing — it’s never dull,” she said.

Finding ways to cut unnecessary spending is crucial for healthcare organizations and surgeons, especially when it comes with the added benefit of enhancing operations. Robert Huler, MD, is a spine ...

The week of Oct. 10-16 was Sterile Processing Technician Appreciation Week. I am sure you are scratching your heads wondering what in the world is a sterile processing technician? A sterile ...

Sterile Processing Services of America is a leading provider of off-site sterilization services (instruments and linen) for clinics, surgery centers, and hospital centers.

Montgomery County Community College, in collaboration with Pottstown Hospital, is starting a new Sterile Processing Technician program to prepare students for in-demand roles within the healthcare ...

Saratoga Hospital recently completed a $5 million expansion of its central sterile processing department to accommodate significant growth in complex surgical procedures at the hospital and its ...

The Erlanger Institute of Healthcare and Innovation at Howard added a Sterile Processing pathway as an option for students as the program entered its third year.