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Shawn Flynn: Designing a Dream Department
If you had the opportunity to build a brand new Sterile Processing department, what would you do? How would you prioritize design considerations and what kinds of creative ideas would you employ to function within budget and space constraints? On this...

Nestor Hernandez: Discovering Your Why, Finding Your Voice, and Public Speaking
What drives you as a Sterile Processing professional? Why do you wake up every morning, drive to a hospital, put on scrubs, and labor in areas of the hospital most people will never see, for patients who hardly know you exist? On this re-release from...

Adam Okada: Sterile Education App & Sterile Processing Training
Sterile Processing, yeah, there’s an App for that. On this Top 10 re-release episode from Season 1 of the Beyond Clean podcast, we talked to about the impact of mobile application technology on the Sterile Processing industry, education, and the...

F038 What do you know about the African healthcare market? (Moka Lantum)
Developing countries are often seen as ideal test hubs for innovation: there's no existing infrastructure to disrupt, the regulation permits a faster speed of adoption. However, like any market, African countries have their own specifics. How can you sca...

Jenny Manderino: Joint Commission Accreditation & Survey Preparation
'The Joint Commission has arrived.' Five words that can cause even the most confident of Sterile Processing leader and frontline technician a mild anxiety attack. Is all of our documentation up to date? Have we checked every employee off on their...
Beyond MedicineAudio unavailable027 - The Healing Power of Dancing - Tony Adkins PA-C
027- The Healing Power of Dancing - Tony Adkins PA-C The “Dancing Doc” - Tony Adkins - PA-C Tony Adkins “The Dancing Doc” joins us on Beyond Medicine to talk about how dancing can heal the hearts and souls of his patients and families. Tony…

Nancy Chobin: Policies & Patients, Insights on Explant Reprocessing
Have you ever been asked to reprocess an implant device that had been removed from a patient? Chances are high that you have encountered this scenario at least once in your Sterile Processing career, but to date, there has been very little written or...

F037 G4A and the evolution of the digital health ecosystem (Eugene Barukhovich, G4A)
G4A, formerly known as Grants4Apps is probably the most famous digital health accelerator inside a Pharma conglomerate. For a few years, the program was designed to support a handful of startups by offering them office space, various entrepreneurship ski...

Chuck Hughes: High Marks & High Standards - Compliant Reprocessing of Reusable Medical Devices
In an industry defined by our standards, recommendations, and guidelines, there are still many misunderstanding related to how these documents can and should impact compliant reprocessing of medical devices in our hospitals. On this week's episode of...

#25 - Anatomy of a Startup - Q&A with Marty WynKoop, co-founder of OrthoHelix (58 mins)
An inside look into a successful orthopedic startup (OrthoHelix) from inception to being acquired. The story is told by Marty Wynkoop, co-founder and head of operations, sales and marketing. Marty sharesnuggets ofwisdom on how to build valu…

Ted May: The Hidden History of Ethylene Oxide (EtO)
How much do you know about the history of ethylene oxide and the formative role it has played in modern medical device sterilization? For older generations of Sterile Processing professionals, images of large tanks and extended aeration times may come...

#24 - Anatomy of a Startup - Q&A with Dr. Brett Sanders, Founder of Tensor Surgical (34 mins)
This is a look inside a surgeon-founded startup that is disrupting the orthopedics industry, in this case, arthroscopy. An interview with Dr. Brett Sanders is an Orthopedic Surgeon who hasre-invented trans-osseous arthroscopic tunneling fix…

F036 How is AI decoding aging? (Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Medicine)
Longevity, eternal youth or even immortality have been an aspiration in religion and culture throughout history. Today, people adopt all sorts of approaches to increase their wellbeing, delay aging and avoid diseases. Efforts are increasingly quantified ...

#23-Real Career Advice for Engineers working in Orthopedics (12 mins)
I share 16 specific pieces of advice. This is real-life coaching for Engineers who want to accelerate their careers in our industry. Nobody else in going to tell you this stuff. I wish I had know these stuff when I was starting out in Ortho…

Dr. Thomas Vanzieleghem: Protein Detection Technology
How much protein is left on your surgical instruments after “cleaning”? How much protein is too much? And how would you know? On this week’s edition of the Beyond Clean podcast we invite Dr. Thomas Vanzieleghem, Scientific Director & Biofilm...

Pawel de Sternberg Stojalowski: Process Challenge Devices in Decontamination
How do you know your decontamination equipment (washers and ultrasonic cleaners) are really working as they should? What does “passing” and “failing” a daily quality test actually tell you about your current cleaning process? On this Season 4...

#22 - Six Hiring Mistakes that can Kill an Orthopedic Startup (8 mins)
Don't blow it early. The first 5 to 10 people that you hire in will either set your company up for success or break your company. I discuss six hiring mistakes that I have seen in early stage orthopedic companies. --- Support this podcast: …

F035 Estonia: To which extent does the digital infrastructure support healthcare? (Hannalore Taal)
Estonia has only 1,3 million people but is famous worldwide for its digital governance. If you want, you can even become an Estonian electronic resident and run your business from Estonia, regardless of your country of residence. Healthcare wise, 95% of ...

#21 - How to create innovation in orthopedics (10 min)
Want innovation? Interation could be the killer app for creating game-changing innovation today in orthopedics. Successful innovation giants that we all know like Danek,SpineTech,Kyphon,Arthrex,MAKO,Hand InnovationsandMazor Robotics used it…

Digital Health in Japan, China, Israel, Dubai, Germany and Bolivia
A snippet of thoughts about global digital health markets.

Bob Marrs: The Dirty Truth of Loaner Decontamination
Decontamination of loaner and consignment instrument trays is one of the most complex processes in a Sterile Processing department, and yet many facilities simply treat every vendor tray the same way -- regardless of the manufacturer's specific...

Vendor Spotlight: ATH Medical & The AnciTrak System
What if there were a tool that allowed your Sterile Processing team to quickly and accurately identify loaner instruments for reassembly? No need to call a vendor, no frustrating case delays because of incomplete trays, and no more replacement costs...

Peter Nichol: The $50 Billion Dollar Opportunity - Re-Thinking The Economics of Sterile Processing
What if we told your hospital CEO they could save tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars by INVESTING more resources into your Sterile Processing department? Would you believe there is a $50 billion opportunity in the United States...

F034 How are AI and wearables disrupting clinical trials? (Dr. Sam Volchenboum, University of Chicago)
ClinicalTrials.gov currently lists 302,091 clinical studies in the US. It is impossible for patients and their doctors to be aware of all clinical trials an individual might be eligible for. While one would expect the trials to be run and supported by so...

