Upcoming Medical Conferences
The Healthcare Quality Summit will take place April 1-4 in Chicago. The second annual conference and expo will feature strategies to boost JCAHO compliance, patient-care improvement techniques, and two hospital site visits.
For more information: (301) 287-2239
The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) is hosting their annual meeting November 3-8 in Seattle, Washington. Topics covered include: "The Environment and Allergic Disease," Clinical findings in sleep disorders, and overview of sleep--nature's great restorer, top discoveries in allergy and immunology of the past century and their significance, and more.
For more information: www.acaaiplanner.com
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.
