Prep Skin in Under Two Minutes
Use One Applicator
FT. WORTH, TX-A new patient skin preparation that offers a quick application with efficacy lasting up to 24 hours is now available from Healthpoint, Ltd. Called Actiprep(TM), it requires one applicator, takes 30 seconds to apply, and approximately one minute to dry. The preparation is alcohol-based and includes emollients to moisturize and preservatives to prolong persistence.
From the Derby to the Decontam Room: Leadership Lessons for Sterile Processing
April 27th 2025Elizabeth (Betty) Casey, MSN, RN, CNOR, CRCST, CHL, is the SVP of Operations and Chief Nursing Officer at Surgical Solutions in Overland, Kansas. This SPD leader reframes preparation, unpredictability, and teamwork by comparing surgical services to the Kentucky Derby to reenergize sterile processing professionals and inspire systemic change.
The Rise of Disposable Products in Health Care Cleaning and Linens
April 25th 2025Health care-associated infections are driving a shift toward disposable microfiber cloths, mop pads, and curtains—offering infection prevention, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in one-time-use solutions.
