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What Role Do Reviews Play in SEO - #101
In today's episode, we discuss the role reviews play on local SEO and why practices and hospitals need to have an active review generation strategy. Reputation management and review growth are critical components of an effective local search strategy....
Sterile Processing Consulting: Equiping Teams for Excellence - David Taylor
They show up at your department with clipboard in hand, taking notes as they walk through your processes, and ask a ton of questions. Who are they and what are they doing? On this Season 6 kickoff episode of Beyond Clean, we talk with David Taylor...
F049 AI in healthcare 3/6: Impacts in diabetes (Tadej Battelino)
In 2016 FDA approved the so-called artificial pancreas - Medtronic’s MiniMed 670G system (Medtronic) a hybrid closed-looped system for glucose measurement and insulin delivery. A lot of companies are developing AI supported decision support systems for d...
Real Talk: Surgical Instrument Assembly - We Inspect so Surgeons Can Save
On this week's episode, Bob discusses the vital important of surgical instrument inspection during the assembly process in Sterile Processing and highlights important steps to keep in mind during this stage in the reprocessing workflow. Tune in to...
Fighting Dirty: Testing the Sharpness of Your Scissors - Cut Out The Excuses
Here we go again, on another one of those "but there's no rule that says I have to!" On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about the common sense reasons you should be testing the sharpness of your scissors, every tray, every time. This isn't...
Surgical Instrument Cleaning Brushes: Lindsay Brown
If there were one tool that defined the role of a decontamination technician it would most likely be the surgical instrument cleaning brush. These unassuming weapons of mass microbial destruction are some of the most important tools in your Sterile...
#31 - Anatomy of a Startup - Q&A with Mark Foster, CEO @ Trice Medical (42 mins)
Mark provides insight into how a disruptive little startup, called Trice Medical, has created a brand new category in orthopedics and how they are executing today.Please excuse the cell phone skips during our conversation. Youwill be glad t…
F048 AI in healthcare 2/6: Radiology disrupted? (Woojin Kim)
The idea that AI will replace radiologists comes from the fact that today’s AI models models are very good at pattern recognition. But in reality, the “rich data” coming from radiologists is in the radiology reports, which are to a large extent unstructu...
Real Talk: Check Marks the Spot - On Checklists & Washers
On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob zeroes in on the power and importance of checklists when dealing with your instrument washing process. The airline industry uses checklists all the time to ensure safety for their pilots, equipment, and...
Fighting Dirty: Instrument Database Specialist - A Super-User for Your Tracking System
Is your instrument tracking system being used for nothing more than an expensive count sheet printer? Well, you're not alone! On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about a staffing position that you can create in your Sterile Processing...
Enigmatic Enzymes - The Mystery of Clean: Peggy Spitzer
You've probably heard about enzymes before but what exactly are they and why do they matter to the decontamination and cleaning of medical devices? Are all enzymes created equal? Are more enzymes always better? On this episode of Beyond Clean, we...
#30 - Sacred Cows in Orthopedics (8 mins)
A“Sacred Cow”isa firmly held belief that is rarely questioned. The big orthos are not immune to Sacred Cows because of their defensive mindsets driven by a short-term finance goals. I share 7 Sacred Cows that I see in Orthopedics today. ---…
#29 - The Founder Effect in Orthopedic Startups (12 mins)
An analysis of how the background of the Founder creates strengths/weaknesses for the startup business in the early years. The Founder's strengths help to create the Founder's blind spots. I dissect 7 Founder types by strengths/weaknesses a…
F047 AI in healthcare 1/6: Giving patients their lives back
Short series about AI in healthcare: 1 - the potential impact of AI on patients When reading about how digital health and AI are improving disease management, waiting times in decision making healthcare, we don't only read about cost savings. These novel...
Real Talk: Lubricating Mallets in Your Washer Disinfector - A Little Goes..Down the Drain
On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob lifts the lid off a controversial topic -- lubrication cycles in your washer disinfector. How much lubricant is being added? How many instruments is it being applied to? Which instruments shouldn't be...
#28 - The End of Big Ortho Dominance (6 mins)
I will share the one blindspot that the Big Orthos have that could bring them down in the future. Time will tell if this Achilles Heal will kill them, or if they adapt. Subscribe:https://www.tigerbuford.com/newsletter/ Connect: https://www.…
Fighting Dirty: Autoclave Chamber Cleaning - It's Not Just a Job For Professionals
How often are you cleaning your steam autoclave chambers? How often should you be? On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about a common misconception regarding this important aspect of equipment maintenance -- and gives you the leverage you...
Peggy Spitzer: Chemical Weapons of Sterile Processing
Have you ever looked around your Sterile Processing department and counted all the chemicals around you? Detergents, disinfectants, sterilants, and every other mixture under the sun -- all of them a potential risk to you! On this episode of Beyond...
Beyond MedicineAudio unavailable031 - #MEDsession - Mike Natter, MD - Art and Medicine
1.) The story behind Mike Natter 2.) Behind the numbers. Why Admission should take into account more than just the grades. 3.) Art and Medicine - “I tossed my notebooks and I bought sketchbooks.” 4.) How mike used his drawings to learn medi…
Beyond The Headlines: Sterile Processing Memes & the Impact of Social Media w/ Jake McHugh
On this episode of Beyond the Headlines, Mike and Hank went live with special guest Jake McHugh to talk about his creation of @SterileProcessingMemes, and the impact of social media on Sterile Processing industry networking and vendors. Tune in for...
Real Talk: It's Getting Hot in Here - Introduction to Washer Disinfectors
On this episode of Real Talk w/ Bob Marrs, Bob gives an introduction to the washer disinfector stage of the decontamination process, focusing on impingement, preventative maintenance, and descaling. Tune in to hear how all these things work together...
Fighting Dirty: Not on My Watch - A Short Conversation About Wrist Watches
What are your thoughts about wrist watches in a Sterile Processing department? On this episode of Fighting Dirty, Hank talks about one aspect of the controversial debate around jewelry in SPD. Tune in to . ™ Click To Subscribe on , , , ...
Pawel de Sternberg Stojalowski: Decontamination Disruption, Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Applications
AR, VR, and a whole lot more technology is coming soon to a Sterile Processing department near you! On this episode of Beyond Clean, we brought on the Inverness Disruptor himself, Pawel de Sternberg Stojalowski to discuss augmented reality, virtual...
F046 Nurses are innovators - why they should be more involved in solution design (Shawna Butler)
No matter which country you go, the predictions about the healthcare workforce estimate that we will encounter significant shortages of doctors in the future. It’s less often heard that the prediction for shortages of nurses is much higher compared to do...