by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Aug 7, 2024 | Cleaning & Disinfection, Surface Selection, Surface Testing Standards
How Inconsistent IFUs Can Lead to Regulatory Fines and Patient Safety Risks How Inconsistent IFUs can Lead to Regulatory Fines and Patient Safety Risks August 6, 2024—The responsibility to efficiently and effectively clean and disinfect healthcare facilities to...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Jul 17, 2024 | News
Healthcare Surfaces Institute Merges with ISSA Two organizations to combine resources to promote healthier surfaces and prevent healthcare-acquired infections July 17, 2024—ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and the Healthcare Surfaces Institute™ (HSI)...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Apr 16, 2024 | Cleaning & Disinfection, News, Surface Selection
Participate in an HSI Research Survey on IFUs Help us make IFUs better for healthcare workers and facilities. Your input is critical! We are collecting data on the challenges healthcare professionals face when trying to adhere to manufacturer instructions for use...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Mar 19, 2024 | Cleaning & Disinfection, Surface Testing Standards
Disinfectant Compatibility Testing Clarifies Need For Better IFUs by Barbara Strain, MA, SM(ASCP), CVAHP and Dr. Keri Lestage, Ph.D., PMP Disinfectant labels provide a wealth of information about a product, including the microorganisms the product is effective...
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Feb 1, 2024 | Cleaning & Disinfection, Surface Selection, Surface Testing Standards
Why Surface Materials Matter in Health Care Settings A new eye-opening, peer-reviewed article in the American Society for Microbiology by HSI Executive Director Linda Lybert and HSI Scientific Advisory Board member Dr. Rodney Rohde was published January 25, 2024:...