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Shortcuts to Sustainable Pest Management

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Sustainable programs are also among the Association for the Healthcare Environment Performance Improvements Measures that allow you to track operational success metrics. Use the sustainable pest control best practices in this document to support sustainability program metrics.

Health in the Built Environment - Trends in Building and Product Certifications

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This paper summarizes healthy building standards and how each of them address health and wellness in the built environment.

Glens Falls Hospital Integrated Pest Management Program

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George Moxham was asked about the transition to a comprehensive Integrated Pest Management program at Glens Falls Hospital. Here is an edited transcription of that interview.

Carroll Hospital Reduces Scrub Costs by 25 Percent with Cintas Scrub Rental Program

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From improved scrub availability, to reduced costs, to enhanced infection prevention, Carroll Hospital has experienced tremendous positive results since deploying the Cintas Scrub Rental Program.

Asymptomatic Clostridium Difficile Carriers: Transmission of an Infectious Pathogen

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Antibiotic stewardship is now at the forefront of CDI prevention efforts because of the growing national focus on proper antibiotic use. This paper takes a close look at asymptomatic C. difficile carriers and provides recommendations for effective infection control.

Pulling Back the Sheets on the Bed Bug Controversy

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As the debate around bed bug continues to evolve and further research brings to light new information about these pests, the prevention and management practices will also evolve. In the meantime, rest easy with a proactive approach and the advice of a trained pest management professional. 

Researching the Right Disinfectant for Your Facility

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This document presents many questions to be asked before making final purchasing decisions and describes how to find substantiated, unbiased answers to most of those questions on the EPA website. 

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Download peer-reviewed white papers to provide risk managers with reliable information on promoting best practices in health care risk management
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White Paper: Medicare’s LTCH Outlier Policy Needs Reforms to Protect Extremely Ill Beneficiaries

Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) play an important role for Medicare beneficiaries by caring for complex patients who require extended hospitalization.

White Paper: EMTALA: A Practical Primer for Risk Managers

An overview of Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), relevant regulations and Conditions of Participation (CoPs), and practical tips for health care risk professionals.