Environmental Services - May 2013
Study finds bacteria on hospital towels can survive laundering
Viable bacteria on hospital towels used for cleaning patient rooms can survive the laundering process, according to study.
5/29/2013
Healthy Facilities, Floor Safety institutes partner to prevent slips and falls
The Healthy Facilities Institute (HFI) has formed an educational partnership with the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) to help promote national standards for floor care related to floor safety.
5/15/2013
New tools aid hospital environmental services in infection prevention
More cleaning product manufacturers are increasing their offerings of training and monitoring services to help hospital EVS teams meet the demands related to HAIs.
5/13/2013
Perception of hospital cleanliness can impact patient satisfaction
Cleanliness delivered by a pleasant environmental services staff can help promote satisfaction among consumers and distinguish a hospital from its competition.
5/3/2013
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