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 | Dec 27, 2023 | Events, News
Beyond Disinfection: Unraveling the Complexity of HAIs and Surface Contamination An HSI Panel DiscussionJanuary 24, 2024 – 11 am to 1 pm EST Continuing Nursing Education: 2.0 Contact Hours This event is free. If you wish to apply for contact hours, the fee is $65....
by Healthcare Surfaces Institute | Dec 9, 2023 | News
HSI Announces New Board Member Keri Lestage Keri Lestage brings expertise in disinfectant technology and surface safety to the HSI Board of Directors We are happy to announce that Dr. Keri Lestage has joined our board of directors. Her experience and knowledge will...
by Linda Lybert, Executive Director | Sep 6, 2023 | Cleaning & Disinfection, News
A Call for Action: HSI Forms Collaboration To Reduce Patient Risk and Mitigate the Spread of HAIs Collaboration shatters the confines of expertise silos. By uniting specialized knowledge, we can develop a rich tapestry of innovation and problem-solving ideas. This is...
by Barbara Strain, MA, SM(ASCP), CVAHP | Jun 21, 2023 | Cleaning & Disinfection, News
Passing the Baton: How to Combat the Recent Rise in HAIs by Barbara Strain, MA, SM(ASCP), CVAHP, HSI Board Member, Healthcare Value Consultant The increase in HAIs (healthcare-associated infections) during 2021-22 has raised concerns about patient safety in the most...