Technology helping hospitals to reduce infections

Automated disinfection systems have evolved to meet the needs of healthcare facilities


Automated disinfection systems have evolved to meet specialized healthcare needs, according to an article on the Health Facilities Management

Ultraviolet light or hydrogen peroxide vapor can complement traditional methods of cleaning, the article said.

Automated disinfection systems that measure UV-C dose and adjust timing cycles to adapt to room variables have the majority of the current market share, according to the article.

However, the latest trend in hospital demand regarding UV disinfection devices is about more than delivering consistent outcomes alone; it’s about having the data to prove it.

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April 15, 2015


Topic Area: Environmental Services


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