Healthcare Sterile Processing Association 2024 Highlights

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Check out the highlights so far from Infection Control Today at the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from April 20 to April 23, 2024.

ICT coverage of HSPA conference presentations

Infection Control Today (ICT) is attending the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, from April 20 to April 23, 2024.

Three articles from the conference so far include:

Streamlining Loaner Equipment Management: A Case Study From Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital

CSSD at Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital presents a poster at HSPA 2024, outlining efforts to streamline loaner equipment management for surgical efficiency.

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Sterile Processing Technicians: Preparing for Survey

Jill Holdsworth, MS, CIC, FAPIC, CRCST, NREMT, CHL, and Katie Belski, BSHCA, CRCST, CHL, CIS, spoke at the HSPA Annual Conference about being survey-ready. Listen to ICT's interview to learn more!

Watch this article from the HSPA conference 2024

Preventing Surgical Site Infection in the OR: A Comprehensive Approach to Point-of-Use Instrument Care

Lisa Pawlowski, DNP, MSN-Ed, RN, CRMST, presents a poster at the HSPA 2024 Conference highlighting an evidence-based bundle that reduces SSIs by improving post-use instrument care and storage practices.

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