Beyond Clean Podcast

Season 31 of Beyond Clean will Launch on January 5th, 2026.  In the meantime, please enjoy a few of our favorite episodes from Season 19!

Data makes the world go 'round when it comes to investment in Sterile Processing for staffing, equipment, and other resources. But what kind of data do we even get out of our surgical suites? What do our surgeons know about instrument data and what do they need to know? 

Season 31 of Beyond Clean will Launch on January 5th, 2026.  In the meantime, please enjoy a few of our favorite episodes from Season 19!   How does Sterile Processing remove the drama from trauma? Whether it is locating that one-of-a-kind set or turning over trays on the tightest timelines, trauma cases can spark chaos for both the operating room and central sterile.    On this Season 19 episode of "The Surgeons We Serve," a season focused on spotlighting the intersection of surgeons & surgical instruments, we are joined by Dr. Derek Donegan, Orthopaedic Trauma surgeon, to discuss the best way to provide exceptional patient care in unex...

Season 31 of Beyond Clean will Launch on January 5th, 2026.  In the meantime, please enjoy a few of our favorite episodes from Season 19!

When tiny lives are in the operating room, the superhero partnership between sterile processing and pediatric surgery makes a truly lifelong difference.

On this Season 19 episode of "The Surgeons We Serve," a season focused on spotlighting the intersection of surgeons & surgical instruments, we are joined by Dr. Erik Pearson MD FACS, Pediatric Surgeon and founder of CITIZENSURGEON, to discuss the guardianship that comes from providing care in a patient's first moments. 

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Accreditation surveys don't start when the clipboard walks in—they start with your culture, your training, and your daily workflows. In this series finale of "Sterile Horizons," host Bobby Parker talks with Jenny Manderino, Senior Director of Accreditation Services at LifeCare Health, to break down what it really takes to stay inspection-ready in a fast-paced ASC. From culture-building tips to documentation must-dos, Jenny delivers her real-world strategies to help your team shift from reactive to ready. If you want to lead with confidence when the surveyor walks in, this episode is your blueprint for success!

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The temp spikes. The humidity climbs. Your sterile storage alarms go off—now what? In this episode of Beyond Clean's Tray Command, we sit down with Senior Infection Preventionist Stephen Rusbarsky to explore the brand-new ASHRAE 43 guideline and what it means for Sterile Processing. Stephen breaks down what changes, what stays the same, and how this new guidance outlines actionable steps for responding to out-of-range temperature and humidity events. From defining realistic thresholds to understanding when to monitor, when to escalate, and when reprocessing is actually required, he'll walk us through the critical decisions that guide your team's next mo...

In the fast-paced world of ASCs, sterility assurance isn't just a priority—it's non-negotiable. But what does getting it right actually look like? In this episode of "Sterile Horizons," we're joined by clinical compliance expert, Sharon Greene Golden, for an honest look at the tools, techniques, and team habits that help SPDs stay on track. From washer testing missteps to misunderstood indicators and documentation gaps, Sharon breaks down the details that matter—and the education gaps that could be holding teams back. If you're ready to tighten up your workflow and build lasting confidence in your processes, this one's for...

Every successful surgery starts with a perfectly assembled case cart. But what happens when the next cart rolling into the OR is missing a critical supply or instrument? This week, we're joined by Courtney Kleeb, Senior Director of Perioperative Surgical Solutions at HealthTrust Performance Group, for a deep dive into what really drives case cart success. From preference card cleanup to fixing inefficient pick paths that send your team zigzagging, Courtney breaks down the real-world strategies that turn incomplete carts into streamlined workflows. Whether you're dealing with multiple departments all touching the same cart or just tired of chasing...

Better protection. Less waste. Could your instrument tip protectors really do both? On this special Beyond Clean and Power Supply Vendor Spotlight™ co-release episode, we're joined by Gabrielle Kelly and Kristi Schelhaas, Co-Founders of Raine Medical, to explore their S.A.F.E.R. approach to instrument protection. Learn how their PVC-free, recyclable tip protectors eliminate sticky residue, optimize ventilation, and feature anti-roll designs that will protect your surgical instrumentation through every stage of reprocessing. Through their commitment to performance and sustainability, discover how Raine Medical can help your SPD increase efficiency, protect instrument integrity, and stay compliant with ev...

When trays are turning fast and supplies are running low, it's not just the shelves that feel the strain—it's also your staff. In this episode of "Sterile Horizons," we sit down with Bobbie Gaskins to talk candidly about what it takes to keep Sterile Processing departments running in lean ASC environments. From building smarter vendor partnerships to getting creative with limited sets, Bobbie shares strategies that are as real as they are resourceful. If your team is feeling the weight of doing more with less, this conversation delivers practical tools and relatable wisdom to help lighten the load—and...

You're in the middle of a normal day, and suddenly an emergency case is called. Your team reaches for the emergency cart… and that's when it hits you: something's missing. It's a scenario every SPD and OR team dreads—and one that longtime OR/SPD leader David Taylor has seen more than once in his career. In this episode of Beyond Clean's Tray Command, David joins us to take a real-world look at what keeps emergency, trauma, and crash carts truly "emergency ready." From preventing "just this once" borrowing to the importance of clear ownership and routine checks, David shar...

Think an ASC should operate like a mini hospital? Think again! In this episode of "Sterile Horizons," industry powerhouse Monique Jelks joins host Bobby Parker to set the record straight on the real-world challenges of sterilization in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. From limited space and lean staffing to overlooked training gaps, Monique brings her sharp insight into the everyday pressures ASCs face—and how to overcome them. If your team is juggling high demands with tight resources, this episode brings the honesty—and the game plan—you need to rise above the chaos. Tune in today!

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It's 3rd shift on a Saturday, the BI fails—is your team prepared for what happens next? In this episode of Tray Command, we're joined by Sandra Hilliard to talk through the policies, workflows, and clear decision pathways every SPD needs before a recall alarm hits. From identifying true root causes to determining whether you're looking at a one-load recall or a full sterilizer revalidation, Sandra explains how documented process clarity protects patients, your teams, and your sanity. She'll even share her creative approach to training using false-alarm drills to keep her staff ready when the real thing happens. If...

What does it really take to build an ASC Sterile Processing department that runs lean and safe? In this premiere episode of our new podcast series "Sterile Horizons," we're joined by longtime industry consultant David Jagrosse to explore the core principles behind ASCs that work smarter—not harder. From eliminating waste to improving team flow and reducing risk, David walks us through what lean design looks like in the fast-paced world of ambulatory surgery. Whether you're planning a new build or redesigning your current layout, this conversation delivers practical takeaways to help your team streamline for safety, efficiency, and lo...

What does it really take to move surgical instruments safely and efficiently across town—and back—every single day? In this episode of Beyond Clean's Tray Command, we sit down with Lila Price, Interim Sterile Processing Leader, for a deep dive into the logistics, leadership, and lessons behind off-site sterilization. From courier education and contamination risks to emergency planning and evolving standards, Lila shares what she's learned from years of managing complex off-site workflows. Whether you're exploring a new off-site program or looking to improve the one you're currently working with, this conversation is packed with insights to keep your...

Every #CleanFreak knows the sound—the rattle of a cart rolling into decontam, stacked high with trays just before your shift ends. (You can hear it now, can't you?) But what does it take to get those trays there in the first place? On this week's episode of Beyond Clean's Tray Command, we're joined by orthopedic distributor Kris Jones for a behind-the-scenes look at the unpredictable world of orthopedic loaner logistics. From overnight drives and last-minute case changes to the coordination that keeps trays moving across multiple facilities, Kris shares how communication, planning, and tracking technology are bringing order to...

When seconds matter, where your instruments are stored can make all the difference. On this episode of Beyond Clean's "Tray Command," Bobby Parker and guest co-host Angela Benson sit down with OR Nurse and First Case Podcast co-host Melanie Perry for a candid look at what happens when critical instruments are stored too far from the OR. From sub-sterile setups and backup trays to the push for faster turnovers, Melanie shares how proximity, preparation, and teamwork between SPD and the OR can make or break a case. Tune in today for a conversation that brings the focus back to...

What if the biggest game-changer for your Sterile Processing department wasn't a new piece of equipment—but a new approach to customer service? In this Season 30 premiere episode of Beyond Clean's "Tray Command," we're kicking things off with a familiar voice: Beyond Clean's Hank Balch, returning to the studio for a powerful conversation on customer service, culture, and connection. Hank shares why mastering the "people" side of SPD is just as essential as mastering your trays, and how communication can become the secret weapon that turns workflow friction into teamwork. If your SPD-OR relationship could use a reset, this ep...

Compliance doesn't have to be complicated! In this Beyond Clean special release podcast episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2025, Jill Holdsworth, Richard Bancroft, and Hank Balch reveal how tracking systems, competency management, and strategic assessments can take your department from "checking the boxes" to becoming a compliance powerhouse. Whether you're navigating the latest standards or creating a culture where excellence is the norm, this conversation is packed with practical strategies you can put to work in your SPD right away. Don't miss it, #CleanFreaks—tune in now!

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What do borders, bioburden, and best practices have in common? According to René Vis, they all impact how we #FightDirty around the world. In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by René Vis, International Product Line Manager for Steam Sterilizers at Steelco, to explore the global fight against infection—and why understanding the "why" behind your standards can lead to safer, smarter sterilization processes. From country-to-country gaps to the hidden risks of habit-driven workflows, René brings a global perspective to the challenges—and opportunities—facing Sterile Processing today. Tune in, #CanadianCleanFreaks—this season finale is all about perspective...

Successful Sterile Processing departments don't happen by accident—they're built through intentional leadership, strategic planning, and strong professional networks. In this Beyond Clean special podcast release episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2025, Yves Theodule, Karen Owens, and Hank Balch share their journeys and insights on developing SPD talent, improving departmental culture, and balancing efficiency with team growth. From overcoming challenges to building award-winning department cultures and inspiring future leaders, this conversation is packed with takeaways for every Sterile Processing professional. Don't miss this episode—tune in now!

This in-booth special podcast release is sponsored by STERIS and is powe...

What if one device could change everything about how we process surgical instruments? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we welcome Robert Turbett, Co-Founder of Turbett Surgical, to share the story behind the Instrument Pod—a rigid container system that's redefining efficiency, safety, and sustainability in Sterile Processing. Rob shares how the Instrument Pod came to be, its impact on reducing waste and OR turnover times, and how it's making life easier for technicians while helping hospitals increase surgical throughput. From ergonomic wins to eye-opening clinical outcomes, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration for anyone working to...

Is your SPD facing a major renovation? Join Jenny Bennett, Mark Munroe, and Bobby Parker in this Beyond Clean special podcast release episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2025, for your ultimate survival guide to department transformations you won't want to miss. Our renovation veterans will share real-world strategies for maintaining operations during chaos, stretching budgets without sacrificing quality, and maintaining compliance while your SPD is turned upside down - covering what you really need to know before the first wall comes down. Tune in today!

This in-booth special podcast release is sponsored by STERIS and is powered by...

Fewer trays. Better workflows. Could it really be that simple? On this Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight™, Kyle Kemp, National Director of Business Development at ONE TRAY®/IST, shares how healthcare facilities are reducing vendor tray volumes without compromising surgical case integrity. From streamlining orthopedic sets to massive savings in time, space, and reprocessing costs, discover how ONE TRAY®/EZ-TRAX™ can help your department rethink efficiency—one tray at a time. Learn how their configurations ease workloads, eliminate bottlenecks, and deliver measurable results. If your team is buried under stacks of vendor trays, this episode will help lighten your load!

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Get ready to stir that pot, #CanadianCleanFreaks—because Jessie Lopez is joining the conversation to shake things up! On this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, Stacey and Barry sit down with Jessie to unpack his journey from veterinary tech to surgical tech to one of the most outspoken voices in Sterile Processing. Jessie pulls back the curtain on the real challenges frontline technicians face every day, from messy workflows and fragile borescopes to the disconnect between official standards and actual practice. He also shares insights on manual cleaning complexities, sterilization cycle timing concerns, and why testing equipment outside the bo...

Calling all #CleanFreaks! Is your SPD keeping pace with your ASC's rising surgical volumes? In this Beyond Clean special podcast release episode, recorded LIVE at HSPA 2025, Madeleine Lamont, Dawn Pfeiffer, and Bobby Parker dive into real-world solutions for your ASC's biggest challenges. From staffing realities and space constraints to managing growing endoscopy programs and equipment decisions that won't break the bank, this conversation is loaded with practical insights you can take back to your SPD.

This in-booth special podcast release is sponsored by STERIS and is powered by Beyond Clean!

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What happens when burnout meets a breakthrough? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by veteran Sterile Processing professional and host of the 'Sterilization Station' podcast, Bill Rishell, for a powerful conversation about resilience, reinvention, and finding purpose through a career in Sterile Processing. From sneaking onto his first night shift to building a national podcast platform, Bill shares his journey of growth, mentorship, and why he's on a mission to empower the next generation of #CleanFreaks. He also breaks down why knowing the "why" behind what we do is the first step in transforming the future...

What if your department's sinks were built with you—and your workflows—in mind? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Doug Brown from Torvan Medical to explore how smarter design is solving everyday pain points in decontam workspaces. From beveled-edge sinks that help reduce wrist, shoulder, and back fatigue to the latest in automated scope cleaning technology, Doug shares how direct feedback from frontline technicians is shaping the future of MDR equipment. We also dig into the innovation behind next-gen scope storage—and what it could mean for extending scope shelf life and readiness. Tune in, #C...

What does your repair bin say about your department's inspection process? This week, we sit down with Joseph Martin, Sterile Processing Manager at UCHealth, to talk about building a culture of repair in assembly. With over a decade of SPD experience as a technician, educator, and leader, Joseph shares how shifting repair from reaction to prevention—and giving techs the "why" behind inspection—can turn repair bins into tools for accountability, growth, and patient safety. From education that motivates to vendor partnerships that build trust, Joseph explains how teams can catch damage early, protect trays, and keep patients safe. Let...

On this episode of StreetClothes, we speak with a clinician with a passion for chasing waves and finding rhythm in the ocean's tide. From early-morning paddles to the rush of a perfect swell, this surfer blends patience, balance, and energy into every ride.

Tune in to hear how Eric Price paddles past the daily grind and chases the thrill of the waves…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that keeps you inspired, refreshed, and motivated, we'd love to hear fr...

What do confidence, certification, and career growth have in common? According to Sarah B. Cruz, just about everything! On this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, she joins Stacey and Barry for a conversation that's all about leadership, growth, and the future of the profession. As founder of PreceptCo, Sarah shares her journey from frontline tech to national advocate, her experience serving on the HSPA Board, and her passion behind the 52-part Confident Certification™ education series with Beyond Clean. Whether you're working toward certification or mentoring the next generation, this episode delivers bold ideas, practical motivation, and a clear vision fo...

What happens when you take a closer look inside your lumened instruments? According to the Unseen Threats: Lumens 2.0 study, every instrument told the same story: 100% contamination. On this episode of Beyond Clean, study co-author Brandon Gantt reveals what his team found hiding inside devices once believed to be clean. Rust, residues, and debris told a different story—raising big questions about whether current cleaning practices are enough and what changes are critical for safer reprocessing. From assembly workflows to future safety standards, Brandon explains why this study is a wake-up call for every SPD and why the push for bo...

Water, water everywhere—but is it safe for sterilization? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by water-quality expert Jeffrey Paquet, President and CEO of VERDA™ Water Quality Systems, to reveal what's hiding in your SPD's pipes, what it means for patient safety, and how new standards are changing the way facilities think about water. From the basics of Utility and Critical Water to hidden risks in steam sterilization systems, we're covering the chemistry, the consequences, and the compliance challenges that come with managing water in MDR. Plus, learn how ST108 is shaping best practices, how to spot...

Earbuds, the radio, or silence on the floor—every SPD has its own beat. What's yours? On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Assembly, we're joined by SPD veterans Elizabeth Bell and Tracy Raymond for a friendly but passionate debate over one of the most talked-about topics in our industry: music in assembly! This duo shares how their contrasting approaches to music have shaped team culture, impacted quality outcomes, and sparked some surprising insights along the way. From boosting productivity to building team morale, they explore how departments can find success with very different workplace rhythms. Whether you're team "tu...

On this episode of StreetClothes, we speak with a healthcare professional whose passion for style and connection comes to life behind the salon chair. From precision cuts to perfect color blends, this licensed cosmetologist blends artistry and care into every look she creates.

Tune in to hear how Dr.Raynetta Stansil brings her signature style to helping people look and feel their best—one trim, one tone, and one transformation at a time…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that...

Welcome back, #CanadianCleanFreaks! We're kicking off Season 2 with a deep dive into rigid containers—and the standards that keep contamination out and surgical trays in play. In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Derek McLennan from Trudell Healthcare Solutions to unpack the realities of container use across the country. From sustainability debates around the Instrument Pod to smart repair workarounds like the Blue Box Program, Derek shares practical insight on how to keep your sets safe, sterile, and in rotation. He also drops tips on maintenance musts, red flags to watch for, and why strong vendor pa...

Every SPD tech knows the feeling: the tray wasn't right, and now everything's running behind. But what if one small check could stop the chaos before it begins? On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Assembly, we're joined by Dr. Timothy Hurtado and Tori Ruiz, the dynamic duo behind the first-place HSPA poster presentation that tackled tray defects head-on with the power of a second look. From high-risk trays to surprising data trends, Timothy and Tori share how one small idea—and a few simple audits—sparked a culture shift and grew into a scalable, successful QA program across mult...

Tears, holes, and mystery micro-leaks—if wrap issues are slowing down your workflows, it might be time to understand what's really going on with your surgical wrap. On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Assembly, Sade Brown, PhD, Research & Development Engineer at Owens & Minor, breaks down the science, design, and vulnerabilities that could be putting your sterile barriers at risk. From bacterial filtration efficiency to the delicate balance of porosity, she'll reveal the key factors that keep surgical wrap working—and explain why stacking those heavy trays might be doing more damage than you think. Whether you're chasing down myst...

On this episode of StreetClothes, we speak with a clinician with a passion for serving up something smooth, stirred, and served straight up with a twist. From experimenting with unexpected ingredients to selecting the perfect glassware, this mixologist blends flavor and creativity into every cocktail she creates.

Tune in to hear how Lindsey Joyce shakes off the day and stirs up something entirely her own—one pour at a time.

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that keeps you in...

Why do some trays come together like a perfect puzzle, while others feel like a never-ending scavenger hunt for missing instruments? This week, we're joined by Jake McHugh, Clinical Education and Training Specialist with Agiliti, to dive deep into how count sheets can make or break your assembly workflows. From the frustration of vague descriptions like "long right angle" to the relief of organized, systematic naming that actually makes sense, Jake shares insights from his years of building count sheets that work for techs instead of against them. Whether you're constantly playing detective with confusing count sheets or looking...

Which is more important in assembly: speed or safety? Quality or quantity? On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Assembly, we sit down with Lindell Handy, a seasoned Sterile Processing traveler who's just about seen it all. From crushing productivity demands to stepping into departments with a whole different set of pressures, Lindell breaks down why both speed and accuracy are non-negotiable—because patient safety demands trays that are both correct and on time. Whether you're drowning in high case volume or fighting impossible turnaround times, this is one conversation that could change how you think about balancing productivity an...

On this episode of our StreetClothes human-interest podcast series, we talk to a healthcare professional who finds calm, clarity, and a spark of creativity behind the lathe. For him, woodturning is more than just a hobby—it's a release, a reset, and a reminder that even a simple block of wood can become something beautiful with time, focus, and the right tools.

Tune in to hear how Joseph Martin's passion for woodturning brings a hands-on kind of balance to life beyond the hospital…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or h...

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Green Initiatives, Financial Impact," with our Multi-Tray Sterilization Expert™, Kelly Truppo.

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Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net

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Multiple sizes of peel packs, indicators scattered everywhere, and that "mystery drawer" of surprises—if this describes your assembly area, you're not alone! In this Season 29 premiere of Beyond Clean's "Planet Assembly," Jenni Gibbs joins us to share how she transformed her department's assembly table chaos using 5S principles and ergonomic workstations that actually work for the people using them. From workplace injury data that convinced leadership to invest, to the surprising quality improvements that followed, Jenni breaks down the practical steps that turned her SPD's cluttered assembly tables into standardized success stories. Whether you're battling budget constraints or ju...

What does it really take to #FightDirty out in West Texas? In this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Lea Clift to explore the grit, grace, and innovation powering Sterile Processing in rural West Texas. From her military roots to shaping the next generation of #CleanFreaks, Lea shares what it takes to lead with heart and hustle—no matter how small the team or big the challenge. If you've ever had to do more with less, this episode delivers the encouragement—and honesty—you've been looking for. Don't miss t...

On this episode of StreetClothes, we talk to a healthcare professional who spends her time away from the hospital chasing trails and wide-open views. Whether she's trekking solo through Iceland or tackling steep paths with friends, this adventurer finds peace wherever her hiking boots take her.

Tune in to hear how Brenna Doran embraces the calm and clarity of the outdoors—one step, one trail, and one hike at a time…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job that keeps you...

Everything's bigger in Texas—including the opportunities in Sterile Processing recruiting! In this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Shevelle Speed to talk career ladders, leadership, and what it takes to build (and keep!) a strong team in one of the country's largest healthcare hubs. From an unforgettable personal journey to system-wide recruiting strategies that actually work, Shevelle shares what's possible when leaders lead with heart and vision. If you're looking for tips on growing a strong, high-performing SPD team, this conversation brings the Texas-sized insight every leader ne...

Anchors aweigh, #CleanFreaks—it's time to set sail on a one-of-a-kind SPD journey! On this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Nathaniel Gonzalez to dive into the fast-paced, high-stakes world of Sterile Processing in the U.S. Navy. From Navy boot camp to leading surgical support on land and at sea, Nathaniel shares what it's really like to serve—and sterilize—under pressure. Whether you're a proud veteran, a curious civilian, or just love a good Texas-sized story, this episode salutes the grit, grind, and growth of military-trained SPD pr...

On this episode of our StreetClothes human-interest podcast series, we talk to a healthcare professional whose passion for two wheels brings freedom, focus, and a whole lot of fuel to life outside the hospital. From the thrill of the throttle to the quietness of the long ride, this rider has discovered that nothing clears the mind quite like a full tank and the open road.

Tune in to hear how Jennifer Barnickel unplugs and reconnects one curve, one gear, and one mile at a time…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, pa...

From East Texas roots to healthcare systems nationwide, Juan Ramos is proving just how far a career in SPD can take you. In this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Juan to trace his journey from CSR tech to Mercy Ships volunteer to seasoned SPD consultant. With equal parts heart and hustle, Juan breaks down the real story behind consulting: what it is, what it's not, and how it can drive sustainable change in your department. Whether you're exploring the path to consulting or just curious what it's...

If you're not advocating for your department, who will? It's time to speak up—Texas style! On this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, Hank Balch flips the mic to talk with host Dusty Glass about the real-world challenges of advocating for your department—especially when upper leadership thinks everything is just fine. From sharpening your communication skills to knowing when (and how) to make your case, Dusty lays out a roadmap for speaking up with purpose and confidence. Whether you're pushing for more resources, proposing a process change, or standing up for your team, this conversation brin...

What happens when only one person in your department knows how to reprocess a certain tray? Or find the IFU for that rarely used scope? Or figure out why the cart washer stopped working—again? On this season finale episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Decontam, Angela Russell joins us to tackle the real dangers of tribal knowledge in decontam. From unwritten workflows and on-the-fly training to the daily pressure of being the only one who "knows how to do that," Angela shares strategies for building a culture of clarity, confidence, and consistency across the whole team. If your department's mo...

On this episode of our StreetClothes podcast series, we talk to two healthcare professionals who find comfort, creativity, and a little pinch of calm in the art of baking. Whether it's homemade bagels, a failed bundt cake, or family traditions passed down through generations, these self-taught bakers have each discovered their own flavor of joy in the kitchen.

Tune in to hear how Vanessa Frank & Chelsea Wolner are keeping things sweet outside their 9-to-5s—one pie, muffin, and cookie at a time…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or h...

SPD leaders don't just manage—they mentor, motivate, and make big things happen. And in Texas, that's how it's done! This week, host Dusty Glass sits down with Felicia Sheriff for a heart-filled conversation about what it really means to lead with purpose in Sterile Processing. From creating a culture of trust to redefining employee onboarding and training, Felicia shares her tried-and-true strategies for building strong, resilient teams from the ground up. Whether you're wrangling outdated training programs or leading the next generation of #CleanFreaks, this episode delivers real talk, real experience, and real strategies—Texas style. Y'all don't want...

Time to suit up, #CleanFreaks—because this week we're tackling the real-world challenges of PPE! Join us as we sit down with Marcus Super from Mastel Surgical to explore what makes personal protective equipment truly essential in decontam. From one-size-fits-none challenges to breakthrough PPE innovations, Marcus explains why the right PPE is about more than just checking boxes—it's about keeping our frontline techs safe and comfortable while #FightingDirty. Together, we're diving into budget battles, supply shortages, and that universal struggle of finding PPE that actually fits the technicians wearing it. If your PPE looks like two gowns layered toge...

Saddle up, #TexasCleanFreaks–because this week we're tackling one of the sneakiest budget-busters in SPD—power equipment failures! Join Dusty Glass as he sits down with Elvis Lormeus, Corporate Product Manager at STERIS, to dive into the hidden dangers behind equipment breakdowns in Sterile Processing. You'll discover how small missed steps in reprocessing can lead to major power equipment failures—and how preventive maintenance, IFU knowledge, and smart vendor support can help your team stay a step ahead. This episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas is packed with insights and strategies to keep your power equipment running strong when i...

From missing instruments to delayed trays, delivering safe, on-time instrumentation is no easy feat. In this exciting series finale episode from our "Process Better" series, Mike Andresen, Director of Business Development at Medline, takes us inside the full scope of end-to-end instrument support—and the strategies that make it all work. From vendor partnerships to internal process improvement, Mike shares how collaboration across SPD and OR teams is driving smarter, more consistent results. If you're aiming to raise the standard for instrument quality in your SPD, Mike's insights deliver the clarity and insight to help you lead with confidence!

A tiny needle. A missed burr. A hidden blade at the bottom of the sink. These aren't just near misses—they're real exposure risks facing techs in decontam every day. So, how prepared is your team to respond? This week, we're joined by Garrett Hollembeak, infection preventionist and Editor-in-Chief of Transmission Control, to explore pathogen exposure through the eyes of an IP. From bloodborne pathogen kits and near-miss reporting to PPE breakdowns and employee health follow-up, Garrett shares a frontline perspective on what happens when worst-case scenarios become real. Whether you're developing safety protocols or wondering about the true ri...

On this episode of the StreetClothes podcast series, we talk to a healthcare professional whose passion project is generating some serious buzz in his own backyard! With 31 hives and counting, this busy bee has discovered the joy—minus the occasional sting—and the liquid gold rewards of working with nature's busiest pollinators.

Tune in to hear how Cody Troutt's adventures in beekeeping bring the sweetest kind of work-life balance to life beyond the hospital…

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your hospital day job th...

On this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, we're wrangling one of the toughest, sneakiest outlaws in SPD — the one and only biofilm! Join host Dusty Glass as he sits down with STERIS's Amy Williams to break down how this invisible threat forms, spreads, and sticks around longer than it should. From point-of-use cleaning to the risks of dried-on bioburden, Amy shares practical insights, tough truths, and the strategies every frontline team needs to know to stop biofilm in its tracks. If you've ever wondered how biofilm forms—or how to stop the spread—this episode is packed...

From the shelf to the sterile field, smart inventory makes all the difference! In this week's new episode from our "Process Better" series, Tracy Smith, National Market Sales Director at Medline, takes us inside the everyday realities of supply management across SPD and the OR. From improving pick accuracy to staying ahead of expirations, Tracy shares practical strategies to help teams bring structure and consistency to their inventory process. Whether you're trying to stay ahead of expiration dates or chasing down missing items, this episode offers the insight and tools you need to take control of your supply game—on...

Three turns of a screw could be the difference between a clean instrument and a dangerous infection risk—yet how do we know which instruments actually need to come apart in decontam? On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Decontam, we welcome the new President of HSPA, Arlene Bush, to weigh in on the critical debate around instrument disassembly during manual and automated cleaning. From navigating complex IFUs to training strategies that empower frontline #CleanFreaks, Arlene tackles the real challenges of knowing what must come apart—and how to put it all back together again. Whether you're looking to buil...

From east to west and everywhere in between, no one's seen it all quite like Ron Hunsucker. In this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, we sit down with the legendary "Cowboy of Clean" to talk shop on everything from certification journeys to culture shifts in Sterile Processing. With four decades of boots-on-the-ground experience, Ron shares the wins, the lessons, and the leadership mindset that's shaped his work across every corner of the Lone Star State. Whether you're learning the ropes or leading the way, this conversation is filled with hard-earned wisdom and that signature Texas grit.<...

Set assembly might seem routine, but it's one of the most critical opportunities to ensure instrument accuracy and performance. So, how do you create a process that supports accuracy without slowing down your team? In this episode of our "Process Better" series, Tory Teakell, Clinical Solutions Manager at Medline, walks us through the essential role of assembly and inspection—and how purposeful audits can turn good processes into great ones. From managing productivity pressures to improving technician training, Tory shares practical ways to support consistency at the prep table and beyond. If you're looking to fine-tune your set assembly pr...

Hey #CleanFreaks -- What if the dirtiest surface in your SPD's decontam isn't at your workstation, but on the floor you're standing on? This week, we welcome infection prevention expert Ericka Kalp to expose the hidden dangers lurking on the surface of your SPD's floors—and why ignoring them could be putting your patients and your team at risk. From selecting the right disinfectants to establishing clear cleaning accountability between departments, Ericka reveals how those microscopic microbes under your shoes are leaving behind a trail of contamination with every step you take. If you've ever walked into decon and as...

On this episode 4 of the StreetClothes podcast, we talk to Lindsay Brown, a Minnesota clinician who has a passion project unlike any other! Not only does she know where babies come from (every child's eternal question), she also knows how clinical expertise beautifully combines with nurturing care during life's very first moments. 

Tune in to hear how Linds's work as a doula brings comfort and advocacy to the birthing experience outside of her 9-5 healthcare role...

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do outside of your h...

Across the great state of Texas and beyond, Sterile Processing pros are sharpening their skills, building confidence, and making a real impact where it matters most – patient safety. In this week's episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass team up with Kurt Van Sickel, Program Director and Career Coach at Good Works Collective, to spotlight the power of professional development in SPD. From the classroom to #FightingDirty in decontam, Kurt shares how upskilling, soft-skill training, and real-world mentorship are opening career doors – and powering the next generation of #CleanFreaks. Ready to invest in your...

Instrument damage is more than just a headache—it's costly, disruptive, and far more common than most realize. So, how can we prevent it before it even happens? In Episode 2 of our "Process Better" series, Tory Teakell, Clinical Solutions Manager at Medline, joins us to explore the most common causes of instrument damage across surgical workflows— and how better care, handling, and training can reduce damage and raise the bar for quality. From transport to assembly and back again, Tory walks us through practical steps to protect your SPD's instruments and your bottom line. If broken tags are becoming a co...

Three bays, two basins, or one compliance nightmare? When it comes to your decontam sinks, the wrong setup doesn't just slow you down – it can send your entire workflow underwater! On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Decontam, Jessie Lopez joins us to break down why the proper sink setup can make or break your entire reprocessing cycle. From missing rinses and awkward sink setups to chemical confusion and ergonomic nightmares, we're uncovering how these small missteps at the sink can compromise your workflows and create real compliance challenges for your SPD. If your decontam sinks are creating more ob...

Everything's bigger in Texas—and that's especially true in the Texas Medical Center, where the pace never slows and the pressure is always on! In this episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Anna Castillo-Gutierrez for a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to work inside one of the most complex, high-volume medical centers in the country. From nonstop surgical schedules to navigating rapid turnarounds, Anna shares how her Sterile Processing team rises to the challenge every day—and why education, communication, and resilience are key in SPD. Tune in for...

What started as a podcast quickly became a global platform for Sterile Processing education—and in our Season 1 finale, we're sitting down with the man behind the mic, the #OriginalCleanFreak himself, Hank Balch. As the Co-Founder and President of Beyond Clean, Hank takes us behind the scenes of how one idea—offering free, accessible Sterile Processing educational content—has reshaped how frontline professionals learn, connect, and lead. From launching the first CE-approved podcast to building a 350+ FREE CE library, Hank shares how disruption, innovation, and community have fueled a movement that's still gaining speed. Buckle up, #CanadianCleanFreaks—this finale brings t...

Point-of-use cleaning is one of the most critical—and most often missed—steps in the reprocessing cycle. So, how do we build workflows that keep this step front and center? In this premiere episode of our exclusive new podcast series "Process Better," Tory Teakell, Clinical Solutions Manager at Medline, helps us redefine what effective point-of-use cleaning really looks like. From aligning with current guidelines to closing the communication gap between SPD and the OR, Tory breaks down the real reasons this step gets overlooked— and outlines what it takes to build a process that actually works. If your team is str...

Picture it: You're standing in decontam, 10 case carts deep, trying to track down the right IFU—and the OR rushes in with a STAT turnaround tray. In this moment, memory, speed, and accuracy collide—and compliance is put to the test! On this week's episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Decontam, Art Babiy joins us to tackle the real-world challenges hidden inside instrument IFUs. From real-time access issues to the serious risks of non-compliance, we explore why true IFU compliance remains one of the toughest hurdles in Sterile Processing. If you're tired of getting lost in a maze of IFUs, this...

On this episode 3 of our brand new StreetClothes human-interest podcast series, we talk to two healthcare professionals who have a passion project that's far from fowl play! Not only have they created their own backyard flock of feathered friends, they've also cracked the code for beating those sky-high egg prices!

Tune in to hear how Sean Weir & Stacey Gielen became known as the "Chicken Tenders" and how these quirky birds bring sustainable joy to their lives outside the hospital...

If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion project, or hobby you do...

Y'all ready for this? We're kicking off our brand-new podcast series, "Everything is Cleaner in Texas," sponsored by STERIS IMS, with a big, bold look at the future of chapter education in the Lone Star State! In this premiere episode, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass team up to share the vision behind Houston's newly relaunched chapter—and the powerful role that education, networking, and innovation will play in shaping the next generation of Sterile Processing professionals. Saddle up and see how Texas is raising the bar for chapter education!

A special thanks to our sponsor, STERIS IMS...

It's 6 a.m.—the trays are sterilized, the patient is prepped, and the vendor rep is on the way! In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Adam Redmond, Vendor Rep from CONMED Corporation, to explore the critical role vendor reps play in supporting surgical teams—and the MDR professionals who make it all possible. From late-night deliveries to early-morning OR support, Adam shares how this behind-the-scenes collaboration ensures the right instruments make it to the table, right on time. He also opens up about the importance of building trust, navigating backorders, and why strong relationships with MDR...

Think your endoscopes are actually dry? You might want to take a second look! On this Season 28 premiere episode of Beyond Clean's "Planet Decontam," we're joined by Jill Berends, Clinical Trainer at Ambu, to explore why moisture remains one of the biggest threats to effective high-level disinfection. From forced air-drying requirements to the challenges of cabinet storage, discover what the latest studies reveal about this critical -- but often overlooked -- step in endoscope reprocessing. Whether you're struggling with limited space or trying to make sense of ST91's drying recommendations, this black-and-white conversation about endoscope drying is one...

The best patient outcomes start with the strongest teams -- but how do we build them? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Becky White and Pam Hunter, two powerhouse MDR leaders, to talk about what it takes to build and maintain meaningful relationships between MDR and OR teams. From their work with MDRANS and CAMDR to collaborative OR training programs and team-building strategies, Becky and Pam share how connection, communication, and collaboration are reshaping patient care. Buckle up #CanadianCleanFreaks -- this one's packed with heart, leadership, and lessons you don't want to miss. Hit play...

Hey, #CleanFreaks -- are you ready to uncover what's next in endoscope reprocessing? In this exciting series finale episode of "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes," Dr. Ivan Salgo, Chief Medical Officer & Vice President at ASP, joins us to pull back the curtain on the game-changing technologies reshaping our approach to endoscope sterility! From conquering biofilm challenges to elevating quality standards, this episode is packed with innovations that will transform your approach to scope reprocessing. Whether you're #FightingDirty in decontam or leading from the C-suite, you won't want to miss this glimpse into tomorrow's technology – the future of scope safety starts now!

On this episode 2 of the StreetClothes podcast, we talk to a well-known voice in the medical device space about bending strings and making his guitar "talk." If you're like many Americans, you've probably got a guitar in a closet somewhere. Some of you may even use your guitar as a much-needed tool to unwind your mind after a crazy day at the hospital. Whether you're a "picker" or a "grinner", if you appreciate the power of music to deeply impact people, you'll find a lot of value in this episode.    Tune in to hear how and why Kevin Brown jams ou...

On this episode 1 of our brand new, human-interest "StreetClothes" podcast series, we talk to a clinician who moonlights as a personal chef in between his travel assignments. Don't listen to this interview on an empty stomach as the smell, taste, and passion for food is strong from beginning to end. But like any good recipe, even this story has a little twist — this personal chef isn't whipping up meals for the rich and famous.   Tune in to hear this wonderful story about what Vinny Stancarone does outside of scrubs.   If you like this series OR have an interesting side-hustle, passion proj...

Sterile Processing professionals around the world show up every day with passion, resilience, and commitment to #FightingDirty! But what happens when they don't have access to the tools and education they need? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Christina Fast—global safe surgery advocate and founder of the Sterile Processing Education Charitable Trust (SPECT)—to explore what sustainable education looks like in low-resource settings. Christina shares how a life-changing visit to a hospital in Sierra Leone sparked her global mission to equip, train, and empower local Sterile Processing teams with systems that last long after the...

As industry standards and guidelines evolve, are your department's workflows keeping up? In this week's new episode from our "Safe and Sterile Endoscopes" series, Stacy Johnson and Melanie Marshall, Clinical Education Consultants at ASP, join us to break down the latest regulatory requirements, including AAMI ST91, and their impact on endoscope reprocessing workflows. From FDA recommendations to evidence-based standards, these education experts outline what these changes mean for your department. Whether you're preparing for your next audit or updating outdated processes, this episode provides the clarity and tools you need to stay ahead. Tune in now to take the...

Sterile wrap is designed for one-time use—but what happens after it leaves the OR? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Andy Straisfeld, sustainability advocate and President and CEO of MEA Health, to talk about the future of recycling in healthcare. From turning MDR and OR waste into park benches, plastic lumber, and even tiny homes, Andy shares how a single idea turned into a coast-to-coast initiative changing how we think about hospital waste. He also breaks down how MEA is protecting healthcare workers, building partnerships across Canada, and pushing for greener, smarter alternatives to la...

What does it take to build a winning endoscope reprocessing program? Teamwork! In Episode 4 of our "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes" series, Julie Gorog, Clinical Education Consultant at ASP, reveals why bridging departmental gaps is essential for advancing patient safety. From crafting effective competency programs to enhancing quality assurance practices, Julie shares strategies for uniting SPD, OR, and IP teams around shared safety and reprocessing goals. Whether you're looking to streamline communication or refine training techniques, this episode delivers the tools you need to foster collaboration, best practices, and long-term success. Tune in now and discover how working together makes all...

Sterility assurance isn't just another checkbox in our workflows—it's a commitment to excellence! In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're breaking down the critical steps of equipment, exposure, pack, and load monitoring—where errors can happen and how to prevent them. With high turnover rates in MDR departments, Leeanne Ismail, Clinical Specialist at Solventum, stresses the need for ongoing education, industry collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions to maintain the highest patient safety standards. She also shares how advancements in sterilization technology are shaping the future of reprocessing and quality assurance. So, turn up the volume and join this can...

What are the biggest roadblocks for safe and effective endoscope reprocessing? From biofilm buildup to the challenges of cleaning hard-to-reach channels, we're pulling back the curtain on the hidden obstacles that make endoscopes some of the most complex devices to reprocess! In this week's new episode from our "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes" series, Benedicta Ampadu, Global Product Manager at ASP, dives into the risks, realities, and strategies that frontline teams need to overcome their toughest reprocessing challenges. Get ready to streamline your reprocessing workflows with Benedicta's frontline insights and expert strategies for patient safety success! So, turn up the volume...

Sterile Processing isn't just about cleaning instruments—it's about making the right decisions at every step. In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we sit down with Brandon Rawn from Stryker Canada to discuss his passion for reducing errors in medical device reprocessing. Drawing from his background in public healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and medical device reprocessing, Brandon highlights the key moments where mistakes happen—and what we can do to prevent them. From environmental factors to department culture, he explains how every team member plays a role in keeping patients safe. So, sit back, relax, and press play as Bran...

From the drawing board to the operating room, every detail in endoscope design matters! In Episode 2 of our new podcast series "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes," ASP's Khoi Pham and Tamara Beehler join us for an insider's look at the science behind endoscope design, functionality, and innovation. From cutting-edge materials to automated systems, they reveal how modern endoscope designs are solving complex challenges while prioritizing patient care and safety. With firsthand insights and a glimpse into the prototypes shaping the future, this episode will change how you view these critical devices. Step into the next era of endoscope design – tune in no...

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Make it Stick," with our Healthcare Storage Expert™, Dustin Patterson.

To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com

Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net

Until next tim...

What does it take to create the gold standard in medical device reprocessing? Kicking off the first-ever episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we're joined by Colleen Landers —a trailblazer in medical device reprocessing, an award-winning CSA leader, and an advocate for patient safety. With decades of experience shaping national and international standards, Colleen shares the behind-the-scenes process of how a standard is created, why the shift from "should" to "shall" matters, and what it takes to ensure compliance in hospitals nationwide. Get ready, #CanadianCleanFreaks—it's time to discover "How a Standard is Created!"

A special shout-out to Solve...

Buckle up, #EndoscopeEnthusiasts! We're kicking off our exclusive new podcast series, "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes," sponsored by ASP, with an exciting look at the history and innovation of modern endoscopes. This week, Dr. Klaus Mergener, a GI physician and internationally recognized expert in gastroenterology and endoscopy, takes us back to where it all began – exploring the evolution from rigid steel tubes and simple designs to today's high-tech medical devices that play a critical role in patient care. Tune in to discover how early innovators transformed challenges into breakthroughs – and why understanding the past is key to advancing the future of endo...

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Environmental Impact of Healthcare Disinfection," with our UV Disinfection Expert™, Daan Hoek.

To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com

Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net

Unt...

When a critical device fails mid-surgery, there's only one team to call… Biomed! This week, we're joined by the Bearded Biomed himself, Chace Torres, as he reveals why keeping ORs running smoothly takes more than just maintaining equipment - it requires quick thinking, technical expertise, and partnerships that span all surgical teams. From preventive maintenance to emergency repairs, discover how biomed professionals are driving patient safety and surgical success by ensuring every device is ready when it's needed most. Ready to see surgery through the eyes of healthcare's tech experts? It all comes together in this can't-miss Season 27 finale – tune...

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Who is Responsible for Water Quality in Your Facility?" with our Water Quality Expert™, Jeffrey Paquet.

To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com

Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@bey...

Struggling to keep pace with your facility's growing ultrasound probe demands? On this week's Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight™, we speak with Marci Tucker and Eric Einwalter from CIVCO Medical Solutions about their cutting-edge solutions in ultrasound probe high-level disinfection. Learn how CIVCO's ASTRA automated reprocessing system helps departments streamline their workflows through dual probe reprocessing, all while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and patient safety. Tune in today to discover how their integrated solutions and educational resources are helping Sterile Processing departments boost efficiency and achieve confident compliance in ultrasound probe management!

Learn more about CIVCO's cu...

There's a reason they call it the practice of medicine—and every instrument tells part of the story! In this week's episode of Beyond Clean Season 27, pediatric surgeon Dr. Erik Pearson joins us to share why surgical success depends on more than just a surgeon's skill—it requires a strong partnership with SPD. From training with specific tools to adapting when plans change, we're exploring how Sterile Processing professionals ensure surgeons have the tools they need to operate with confidence, every procedure, every time. Tune in today to discover how #CleanFreaks like you play a critical role in preparing the...

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Let's Get To It!" with our Healthcare Storage Expert™, Dustin Patterson.

To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com

Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net

Until nex...

When advocating for SPD becomes more important than selling products, you know there's a bigger story to tell! Join Territory Manager Jeremy Adler on this week's episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Surgery as he reveals why building strong partnerships between vendors and Sterile Processing is the key to making every surgery possible. From successful product trials and in-services to building lasting partnerships, discover what happens when vendors become Sterile Processing's biggest champions. With insights from both the OR and SPD, this is one vendor's perspective you don't want to miss – tune in today!

Season 27 of Beyond Clean re...

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Unlocking the Power of UV-C Light," with our UV Disinfection Expert™, Daan Hoek.

To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com

Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net

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Grab your count sheets and fire up those instrument tracking systems - we're diving into the general service line on this week's episode of Beyond Clean Season 27! Join data gurus Kyle Louie and Craig Stevens as they uncover why optimization starts with understanding how your trays are really being used. From critical access hospitals to major medical centers, discover how tribal knowledge, automated solutions, and proper data collection can transform your SPD's general service line. Whether you're managing complex preference cards or searching for that one crucial instrument across sixteen trays, this is one episode you don't want to...