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Jenny Manderino: Joint Commission Accreditation & Survey Preparation Mar 19, 2018

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This week we speak with Jenny Manderino, Director of Accreditation LifeCare Oklahoma/Arkansas with Vizient. Jenny has been a nurse for 25 years and the first half of her career was spent at the bedside and afterwards assuming various leadership positions. Her last role in the hospital was as a Chief Nursing Officer for 8 years. She has a Master's Degree in Nursing Administration and for the last 10 years has been a Director of Accreditation Services in which she works with hospitals in various territories to achieve regulatory compliance. She works with hospitals that are JCAHO, CMS, DNV and HFAP sitting on one of The JCAHO Advisory Boards. She offers pre-survey mock surveys, constant communication about regulatory changes, customized education programs, policy and procedure reviews. She also assists onsite when surveyors arrive at her hospitals and assists with writing plans of corrections.

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Segment 1 (04:10) - Overview of the Survey Process Today Segment 2 (20:00) - Preparing for a Joint Commission Survey in your SPD

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Robert Edelstein: Custom Surgical Instruments, Cost Savings & Purchasing Mar 12, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with Robert Edelstein, President Millennium Surgical Corp. A division of Avalign Technologies. Robert has been in the surgical instrument business for over 25 years. His company Millennium Surgical Corp. has developed and refined an innovative business model focused on expert support, high quality US and German made specialty surgical instruments, and systems which enable hospitals and surgical centers to quickly locate and compare most specialty surgical instruments.

Segment 1 (02:40) - Custom Surgical Instrument Manufacturing Segment 2 (16:50) - Cost Savings, Instrument Purchasing & Education Initiatives

Join us next week when we will speak with Jenny Manderino, Director of Accreditation for LifeCare Oklahoma/Arkansas with Vizient. #beyondclean

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Candidate Spotlight: Brian Reynolds and Tony Thurmond Mar 05, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with Brian Reynolds and Tony Thurmond, the two IAHCSMM President-Elect candidates for 2018. Brian is the Assistant Chief SPS at the Birmingham VA Medical Center and Tony is the CS Manager at The Christ Hospital Health Network in Ohio. We are excited to introduce you to both candidates on this week's episode of Beyond Clean.

Segment 1 (03:00) - Brian Reynolds Segment 2 (20:00) - Tony Thurmond

Join us next week when we will speak with Robert Edelstein, President Millennium Surgical. #beyondclean

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Sara Freiberg: Flexible Scope Cleaning, Adverse Events & Putting ST_91 Into Practice Feb 26, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with Sara Freiberg, Clinical Education Account Manager with Northfield Medical. Sara has 16 years of experience in the Operating Room and significant experience as a Clinical Specialist, Product Manager and Clinical Education Manager for medical device companies. She holds both IAHCSMM and CBSPD certifications and is a Certified Surgical Technologist. Finally, Sara is an AAMI ST_91 Voting Board Member and an expert on Flexible Endoscopes.

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Segment 1 (03:20) - Leak Testing 101 & Point of Use Cleaning Segment 2 (19:45) - Manual Cleaning & Adverse Events

Join us next week when we will speak with Robert Edelstein, President Millennium Surgical. #beyondclean

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Nestor Hernandez: Discovering Your Why, Finding Your Voice, and Public Speaking Feb 19, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with Nestor Hernandez, SPD Manager at Lehigh Valley Health Network. Nestor speaks at Regional IAHCSMM Seminars, has developed a precertification course and prompts others to be successful and sensible, empowering them to do their job to the highest degree of quality possible. Nestor is Industrious, efficient, and organized with a scrupulous attention to detail.

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Segment 1 (04:15) - Discovering Your Why Segment 2 (23:45) - Finding Your Voice

Join us next week when we will speak with Sara Freiberg, Clinical Education Account Manager with Northfield Medical. #beyondclean

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Ralph Basile: ISO Certification for SPD Departments & AAMI/ASTM Updates Feb 12, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with Ralph J. Basile, Vice President of Marketing and Regulatory Affairs for Healthmark Industries Co., Inc. He is a member of AAMI Sterilization Standards Committee including Cochair for Work Group 12. He is a U.S. delegate to ISO/TC198 WG12 & WG13. He is also a member of several ASTM Committees related to medical devices, including Cochair for ASTM F04.15.17.

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Segment 1 (02:45) - ISO Background & Intersection w/ Sterile Processing Standards Segment 2 (14:45) - AAMI/ASTM Updates & Standards Related to Cleaning Medical Devices

Join us next week when we will speak with Nestor Hernandez, SPD Manager at Lehigh Valley Health Network. #beyondclean

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David Anbari: Third Party Instrument Repair, AMDSO & The "Right To Repair" Debate Feb 05, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with David Anbari, Chief Executive Officer of Mobile Instrument Service and Repair, a national provider of repair and maintenance services for reusable surgical equipment. David brings a diverse background in industries outside health care to Mobile. He blends his background in finance, technology, and operations to bring innovative solutions to enable providers to maximize their investment in surgical equipment. Recently, David has been a vocal advocate for the independent medical service industry including multiple speaking engagements as well as presenting at the FDA's workshop on the issue. He serves as chairman of the Association of Medical Device Service Organizations which is a trade association advocating for the right to repair and for strong quality systems for the servicing industry. Though David did not grow up in health care, he brings a practical business focused perspective to the industry's challenges.

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Segment 1 (03:30) - History of "3rd Party Instrument Repair" Segment 2 (19:35) - The "Right to Repair" Debate & AMDSO.org

Join us next week when we will speak with Ralph J. Basile, Vice President of Marketing and Regulatory Affairs for Healthmark Industries Co., Inc. #beyondclean

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David Taylor: OR/SPD Collaboration & The OR Today Live Conference Jan 29, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with David Taylor, President of the Resolute Advisory Group, LLC. David has been providing services to clients with various nursing, perioperative, ancillary service line, and business development needs across the United States for over 30 years. His areas of expertise are services that improve operational and clinical efficiencies, while helping organizations function more effectively to improve their market position. David's particular area of specialty lies in the operational improvement of Surgical Services and Central Sterile/Sterile Processing Departments (SPD/CS).

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Segment 1 (03:40) - Confronting the Challenge of OR/SPD Collaboration Segment 2 (29:40) - OR Today Live Conference Preview

Join us next week when we will speak with David Anbari, Chief Executive Officer at Mobile Instrument Service & Repair Inc. #beyondclean

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Rene Vis: Business Training for SPD Leaders & Thermometric Validation Jan 22, 2018

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This week on Beyond Clean we speak with Rene Vis, Product Manager at Steelco Benelux B.V. Rene has over 30 years involved in decontamination of medical devices. He is a member of the National Standardization Institute The Netherlands NEN sterilization committee 301081, Former chairman national sterilization association in the Netherlands (SVN), and Former board member national sterilization association in the Netherlands (SVN).

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Segment 1 (03:15) - Business Training for SPD Leaders Segment 2 (19:30) - Thermometric Validation

Join us next week when we will speak with David Taylor, President of the Resolute Advisory Group, LLC. #beyondclean

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Jay Hardingham: Sterilization Container Rentals & Other Practical Implications Jan 15, 2018

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This week we speak with Jay Hardingham, the founder of SPD Rentals. Throughout Jay's career, he has been both an Entrepreneur and held senior-level Sales and Marketing leadership roles within the healthcare industry. He has also held the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Case Medical who manufactures Rigid Sterilization Containers.

Segment 1 (02:55) - Sterilization Container Rentals Segment 2 (19:35) - Practical Implications of Container Rental/Conversions

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