Briggs Corp. Announces Vice President
DES MOINES, Iowa-Briggs Corp. has chosen a new vice president of sales and marketing to lead the healthcare products company.
Michael S. Ness will oversee 75 employees in the sales and marketing group. Briggs Corp. is a leading provider of products and services to the long-term care, assisted living, homecare, hospital and other healthcare markets.
Ness previously worked as an executive at Essilor International, a manufacturer of eyeglass lenses. He graduated from the University of South Florida with bachelors' degrees in biology and English.
Birggs serves more than 40,000 customers with products such as: regulatory documentation, forms, charting, education and management resources, medical supplies, rehabilitation aids, and life enrichment activities.
Beyond the Surface: Rethinking Environmental Hygiene Validation at Exchange25
June 30th 2025Environmental hygiene is about more than just shiny surfaces. At Exchange25, infection prevention experts urged the field to look deeper, rethink blame, and validate cleaning efforts across the entire care environment, not just EVS tasks.
Getting Down and Dirty With PPE: Presentations at HSPA by Jill Holdsworth and Katie Belski
June 26th 2025In the heart of the hospital, decontamination technicians tackle one of health care’s dirtiest—and most vital—jobs. At HSPA 2025, 6 packed workshops led by experts Jill Holdsworth and Katie Belski spotlighted the crucial, often-overlooked art of PPE removal. The message was clear: proper doffing saves lives, starting with your own.
