최고 Infection Control 팟캐스트 (2024)

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A novel approach to employing environmental service workers and an outbreak (or pseudo-outbreak) of SSI 25:20

6h ago25:20

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In this episode, Martin has been on the road again and talks to two poster presenters at the IPAC-Canada 2024 conference. In the first part, Martin talks to Margaret Cameron from Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Ontario about the use of the Multiple Mini Interviewing approach to the selection of suitable candidates to become part of the hospita…

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#35 The Hidden Impact of COVID-19: Rising Hospital-Acquired Candida Infections 35:51

21d ago35:51

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Want to stay updated on the latest in infection prevention and control? Join hosts Nicki Shore and Jessica Swain in the "Science into Practice" podcast brought to you by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. In their most recent episode, they welcomed Dr. Jose Cadena and Ms. Delvina (Mimi) Ford to talk about their…

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More posters from ESCMID Global 2024, inc C. diff, UV-C, wastewater surveillance, LA-MRSA 27:41

15d ago27:41

27:41

This week we have a second batch of posters that we liked at ESCMID Global and will be talking about: VRE Surveillance using hospital waste water during an outbreak Assessing the Hawthorne effect: Implications and solutions The impact of an early Infectious Disease consultation for CLABSI: a single centre retrospective study Semi-continuous disinfe…

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Posters from ESCMID Global 2024 - Part 1 27:46

29d ago27:46

27:46

In this episode Brett, Phil and Martin tour the posters at ESCMID Global 2024 and we discuss some of them with the authors. A link to images of the posters can be found below. Here are the posters we discuss AMR Surveillance in waste water and clinical isolates from a tertiary hospital: Preliminary results Deciphering the temporal short-term dynami…

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Reflections on Day 3 at ESCMID Global 2024 22:37

1M ago22:37

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It was day 3 at ESCMID Global 2024 and Phil, Brett and Martin mull over the day. Amongst the items we discuss are: What does endogenous really mean? AI in the IPC space - friend or foe? Fungal outbreaks - epidemiological challenges and tracing the source Automated bloodstream infection surveillance The Euro PPS survey results - data in action (or i…

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Reflections on day 2 of ESCMID Global 2024 22:43

2M ago22:43

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In this episode, Phil, Brett and Martin dicuss more sessions from ESCMID Global (Barcelona, 2024). We talk about sessions on cleaning the occupied bed space, SSI prevention and the difficulty of designing and executing good studies in IPC. We were particularly interested in papers from Italy on the use of probiotics in IPC and some papers from Prof…

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Discussing the new WHO infectious respiratory particles paper at ECCMID (With Prof Cath Noakes) 21:49

2M ago21:49

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In this episode, Brett, Martin and Phil mull over the newly published WHO discussion document on respiratory particles and Martin catches up with Prof Cath Noakes from the School of Engineering in Leeds, UK to get her take on it. You can download the document we are discussing here https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/global-technical-consultati…

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#34 Seasoned Warriors: Navigating Infection Prevention Standards in Critical Access Hospitals 28:40

2M ago28:40

28:40

Did you ever wonder how Infection Prevention Program Standards were developed for Critical Access Hospitals? In this podcast, IP experts discuss their work in customizing standards to meet the unique needs of smaller hospitals. They share the challenges faced, the importance of supporting IPs in such settings, and the role of the APIC-IP competency…

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ECCMID 2024 - The year in infection control 13:32

2M ago13:32

13:32

In this podcast, Brett and Martin reflect on the "Infection Control Papers of the Year" presented at ECCMID (AKA ESCMID Global) 2024. Here are a selection of some of the papers mentioned: Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection and Hospitalization https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37815935/ Reducing Hospitalizations and Multidrug-Resista…

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Reflections on the first morning at ECCMID 2024 12:48

2M ago12:48

12:48

In our first episode from ECCMID Global 2024, Martin and Brett reflect on the session on design of the healthcare environment sessions from Profs Hilary Humphries and Cath Noakes and a flash poster session featuring VRE Reservoirs in the environment and a tremendous piece of Burkolderia sleuthing from the UKHSA…

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#33 Infection Preventionists Unplugged: Insights From Public Health, Consulting, and Academia 46:18

3M ago46:18

46:18

Dive into the lesser-known realms of infection prevention as we uncover the fascinating roles of Infection Preventionists (IPs) beyond the traditional healthcare settings. Our guests are renowned experts Joan Hebden, Dana Piatek, and Dr. Katreena Merrill, who will share insights from the 2020 APIC Mega Survey, discuss their work in public health an…

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Visualising infection transmission using genomics 27:43

3M ago27:43

27:43

In this podcast, we chat with Dr Brian Forde about HAIviz. HAIviz an interactive dashboard for visualising and integrating healthcare-associated genomic epidemiological data. HAIviz displays and links the outbreak timeline, building map, phylogenetic tree, patient bed movements, and transmission network on a single interactive dashboard. You can vi…

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Investigating a unique CPE strain outbreak - a possible new place to look? 21:04

3M ago21:04

21:04

In this episode, Martin Kiernan talks to Mitch Clarke, Clinical Lead and Deputy Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Nottingham University Hospitals in the UK. We discuss an outbreak with a unique NDM CPE infection and look at where the investigations went, including a new reservoir that is a potential source - the floor scrubber. Papers…

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#32 Turning Chaos Into Opportunity: Surgical Site Infections in a Pandemic 30:45

4M ago30:45

30:45

In this podcast episode of Science into Practice by the American Journal of Infection Control, hosts Nicki Shore and Jessica Swain have a fascinating discussion with infection prevention experts, Dr. Sara Reese and Jordan Zepeda. They discuss an interesting study about the increase in Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Th…

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C. difficile in England is on the rise, but why? A sign of a system on the edge and could a new variant push it over? 26:28

4M ago26:28

26:28

In this episode, Martin Talks to Dr Mark Wilcox OBE, Professor of Microbiology at the University of Leeds, Head of Microbiology Research & Development at Leeds University Hospitals NHS Trust and National Clinical Director for Infection Prevention and Control at NHS England. We mull over the possible reasons for the increase in hospital-onset, hospi…

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What do C. difficile and HAP have in common - toilet plume?? 14:42

4M ago14:42

14:42

In this episode, after an interesting discovery when searching Youtube, Brett and Martin mull over whether toilet plume is a risk factor for hospital-acquired pneumonia and C. difficile infections. The papers we discuss are listed below. Goforth MP, Boone SA, Clark J, Valenzuela PB, McKinney J, Ijaz MK, et al. Impacts of lid closure during toilet f…

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Clean Talk | EP 58 | Part 2 | The Write Way to Sanitize High-Touch Supplies w/ Brian Wind 12:11

4M ago12:11

12:11

You will love this week’s episode of Clean Talk podcast premiering on Valentine’s Day! In part two of “The Write Way to Sanitize High-Touch Supplies,” Brian Wind, CEO and Innovator of Steri-write, joins us to discuss a range of infection control topics, including: - Steri-write’s history - The results of Covid-19 on educating end-users - Industries…

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A national CPE survey of healthcare workers knowledge and some interesting sink practices 29:15

5M ago29:15

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We chat with Dr Deirdre Fitzgerald-Hughes and Aoife Kearney about a national survey undertaken in Ireland. In the survey, they explored CPE knowledge and practices of healthcare workers, including infection prevention and control staff. There were some interesting findings that may be useful in informing IPC education and training, including convin…

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Clean Talk | EP 58 | Part 1 | The Write Way to Sanitize High-Touch Supplies w/ Brian Wind 13:45

5M ago13:45

13:45

In the first episode of 2024, Brian Wind, Ophthalmologist, CEO and Innovator of Steri-write, joins Clean Talk Podcast to discuss Steri-write technology for sanitizing high-touch writing supplies in healthcare settings to prevent cross-contamination in an eco-friendly way. Tune in to hear more about a range of topics including: - Brian’s background …

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#31 Navigating the Link Between Ventilator-Associated Events and Strategic Weaning Protocols 41:58

5M ago41:58

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In this episode of the American Journal of Infection Control Podcast, host Nikki Shore speaks with Dr. Jennifer Sanguinet, Director of Infection Prevention at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, and Gerard Marshall, Manager of Infection Prevention at the same institution. They discuss their recent study on ventilator-associated events and the impl…

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90% Reduction in MRSA bacteraemia. Possible but patience is a virtue! 38:07

5M ago38:07

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In this episode, Martin Kiernan and Phil Russo talk to Professor Michael Borg of the Faculty of Medicine & Surgery in the Medical School at the University of Malta and Head of Department (Infection Control) at Mater Dei Hospital in Malta. We discuss a recent paper desctibing the stages that brought about a 90% reduction in MRSA bloodstream infectio…

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C. difficile: Disinfectants, attachment and strain variations 27:04

6M ago27:04

27:04

In this week's episode, Martin talks to Dr Tina Joshi, Associate Professor of Molecular Microbiology in Peninsula Dental School at the University of Plymouth, UK. We discuss her longstanding interest in Clostridioides difficile and her many publications, one of which on the effectiveness of hypochlorite (or lack of it) on spores has been widely cov…

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#30 UV Disinfection Deployment: A Quality Improvement Initiative at an Acute Care Facility 49:46

6M ago49:46

49:46

Do you want to know how to improve infection prevention in your hospital? Join us as we speak to those in the field of infection prevention and control, like us, as well as other experts to learn about the latest research in the field and how you can implement it. We are talking to Casey Lewis and Victoria Crall, two senior infection preventionists…

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The 2023 End of Year/Christmas Special 48:39

6M ago48:39

48:39

In our usual Christmas episode, Brett, Phil and Martin choose our papers and podcasts of 2023. Also this time, Martin set the three of us a challenge: to find an interesting IPC-related paper from the years of our birth (more challenging for some than others..). Martin also reveals the No 1 single in our respective countries on the day of our birth…

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If you could have anything in IPC, what would you want? 21:02

7M ago21:02

21:02

In this week's episode Phil and Brett mull over their wishlists for what they would want in a perfect IPC world. They turn out to be a pretty undemanding pair.. not. However they both see a future in which their wishes could become true. Unsurprisingly AI and automated surveillance loom large in their thoughts.…

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#29 Tackling C. difficile: Examining the Impact of Length of Treatment on Recurrence Rates 26:41

7M ago26:41

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Does longer treatment of C. difficile infection lead to fewer recurrences in patients taking concurrent antibiotics? Join us as we interview Irina Rajakumar on her research into the impact of CDI length of treatment on recurrent rates. Hear her discuss the study design and the impact of demographics such as age, clinical services, and concurrent an…

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Would you be admitted to a room where a previous person was infected? 13:59

7M ago13:59

13:59

In this episode, Brett and Martin discuss a paper they were recently involved with - a systematic review and meta-analysis on prior room occupancy and the risk to the next person. This paper has been recently published in Infection, Disease and Health. Findings provide some evidence to help inform a risk management approach when determining patient…

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Clean Talk | EP 57 | Part 2 | Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog w/ Paul Alper 15:19

7M ago15:19

15:19

On this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Part Two of: Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog, Paul Alper, CEO of Next Level Strategies and Senior Advisor to The Leapfrog Group, joins us to further discuss technologies disrupting the future standards of healthcare and Leapfrog’s mission. Tune in to the full conversation to learn mor…

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MDRO Plasmid-related outbreaks - is there anything we can do? With Jon Otter 18:59

8M ago18:59

18:59

In this week's episode, Martin talks to Dr Jon Otter, epidemiologist, scientst, blogger and Joint Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in the UK. We discuss a session at the recent ICPIC conference on the problems posed by plasmids in terms of outbreak detection, increasing antimicrobial resistan…

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Clean Talk | EP 57 | Part 1 | Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog w/ Paul Alper 15:44

8M ago15:44

15:44

On this week’s very special episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Part One of: Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog, Paul Alper, CEO of Next Level Strategies and Senior Advisor to The Leapfrog Group, joins us in light of the recent release of the Leapfrog Patient Safety Ratings! Tune in to learn about a range of patient safety topics, includ…

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#28 A Tale of Two Hospitals: Investigating the Salmonella Javiana Outbreak 22:47

8M ago22:47

22:47

Have you ever wondered how infection prevention professionals investigate and mitigate food-borne illnesses? Join us to hear from Lisa Stancill and Madison Ponder on their study of a Salmonella Javiana outbreak in two hospitals. As they discuss the methodological challenges and lessons learned, they provide insight into the impact of immunocompromi…

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Ice machines - a chilling thought? 16:56

8M ago16:56

16:56

In this episode, Brett talks to Martin about a recent paper on the potential pitfalls of ice machines and following manufactures' instructions. The paper we discuss is called "How clean is your ice machine?" This paper was published in the journal of hospital infection: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195670123002700…

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Detection of pathogens in the neonatal ICU environment with Dr Ginny Moore 22:42

8M ago22:42

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In this episode, Martin talks to Dr Jinny Moore from the National Health Security Agency in England about detecting pathogens in the ICU environment. They discuss a recent paper where whole-genome sequencing (WGS) on presumptive S. capitis NRCS-A isolates was collected from infants admitted to nationwide NICU and from environmental sampling in two …

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#27 Putting CHG Bathing Into Practice: A Podcast With Yvette Williams 30:55

9M ago30:55

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Have you ever wondered what prompted a CHG patient refusal bathing study? Join hosts Nikki Shore and Jessie Swain as the podcast "Science into Practice" dives into this topic with Yvette Williams, a nurse who studied CHG bathing in critical and non-critical areas. Hear how Yvette used her experience to create educational materials and one-on-one se…

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Preventing device-associated infections during a COVID-19 pandemic 28:53

9M ago28:53

28:53

This week, Martin talks to Dr Jennifer Meddings, Associate Professor at University of Michigan Health and Internist at Ann Arbor about a recently published survey looking at what interventions are commonly used to prevent device-associated infections. We discuss the findings and focus in on prevention of urinary catheter-associated infections and n…

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Clean Talk | EP 56 | Part 2 | Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food & Transportation Industry with UV w/ Jon Cole 12:09

9M ago12:09

12:09

In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast Part two of “Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food and Transportation Industry with UV Solutions,” Jon Cole CEO of UV360 joins us to discuss the evolution of UV360 to eliminate contamination in various communal industries and beyond. Tune into the full conversation to discover topics, including: - Jon’s…

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Clean Talk | EP 56 | Part 1 | Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food & Transportation Industry with UV w/ Jon Cole 12:05

9M ago12:05

12:05

In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast Part one of “Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food and Transportation Industry with UV Solutions,” Jon Cole CEO of UV360 joins us to discuss the evolution of UV360 to eliminate contamination in various communal industries and beyond. Tune into the full conversation to discover topics, including: - Jon’s…

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Identifying healthcare cleaning research priorities in resource-limited settings 24:37

9M ago24:37

24:37

In this episode, Martin Kiernan talks to Dr Giorgia Gon, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine about a briefing paper that identifies research priorities for healthcare cleaning in resource-limited settings. We discuss the process of determining the priorities, the groups involved and the final areas th…

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#26 Putting Science Into Practice: A Talk with Dr. Stella Hines on Reusable Respirator Use in Healthcare" 45:29

10M ago45:29

45:29

Are you looking to learn about the latest research in the field of infection prevention and control? Join us as we speak to Dr. Stella Hines, MD, MSPH, an occupational medicine physician and pulmonologist, about her study on user acceptance and preference for a novel reusable respirator among healthcare workers. Find out the different types of reus…

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Sinks in ICU Patient Rooms. Lower numbers of sinks equals lower infection rates? 24:45

10M ago24:45

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In this episode, Martin talks to Giovanni-Battista Fucini about a recent paper from Germany that examined infection rates in critical care in which it was reported that hospitals without sinks in patient rooms have lower infection rates. Newer hospitals in Germany tend not to have sinks in the patient rooms in ICU. The paper we discuss is here: Gio…

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Future directions for surveillance 16:10

10M ago16:10

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Martin chats to Phil in Melbourne following a recent presentation. Yes, two old farts reminiscing about the days of wearing out the boot leather collecting surveillance data talk with envy about the potential of HAI surveillance in the era of the electronic medical record, automation and artificial intelligence. Phil refers to data in these two pub…

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Clean Talk | EP 55 | Part 2 | Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms w/ Trent Kelly 10:02

10M ago10:02

10:02

In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, part two of “Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms,” Trent Kelly, COO and Co-founder of BTG products, joins us to discuss the power behind natural antimicrobials, BTG products, and more! Join the conversation to explore topics, including: - Trent’s background and what brought hi…

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Clean Talk | EP 55 | Part 1 | Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms w/ Trent Kelly 12:07

11M ago12:07

12:07

In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, part one of “Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms,” Trent Kelly, COO and Co-founder of BTG products, joins us to discuss the power behind natural antimicrobials, BTG products, and more! Join the conversation to explore topics, including: - Trent’s background and what brought hi…

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C. difficile and One Health with Prof Tom Riley 14:32

11M ago14:32

14:32

We discuss One Health in this episode with Professor Tom Riley, using C.difficile as the example of explaining why the concept of One Health is so important. Tom is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, the Australian Society for Microbiology, the American Academy of Microbiology, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and the …

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#25 Exploring Antibiotic Resistance & Stewardship in New York State with Dr. Danielle Durant 46:14

11M ago46:14

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Are you an Infection Preventionist looking to learn more about the Healthcare Association of New York's State Antibiotic Stewardship Collaborative in 2015? Join us as we talk to Dr. Danielle Durant about her research and paper evaluation of the Collaborative. Dr. Durant provides us with an extensive background on HANES and the AUR Module of NHSN, r…

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Clean Talk | EP 54 | Part 2 | Powerful UV Solutions for a Safer, Healthier World w/ Jim Colantoni 18:17

11M ago18:17

18:17

In part two of this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Jim Colantoni, Chief Strategy Officer and VP of Sales at PURO Lighting, joins us to discuss the technology behind PURO Lighting’s solutions, various forms of UV, and more. Tune in to the full conversation to hear more about a range of topics, including: - Jim’s background and what brought hi…

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Clean Talk | EP 54 | Part 1 | Powerful UV Solutions for a Safer, Healthier World w/ Jim Colantoni 17:06

11M ago17:06

17:06

In part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Jim Colantoni, Chief Strategy Officer and VP of Sales at PURO Lighting, joins us to discuss the technology behind PURO Lighting’s solutions, various forms of UV, and more. Tune in to the full conversation to hear more about a range of topics, including: - Jim’s background and what brought hi…

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Clean Talk | EP 53 | Part 2 | UV Unveiled: Exploring ElectroClave and CleanSlate for Ultimate Sanitization w/ Christian Davis and Kevin Truong 14:37

11M ago14:37

14:37

In part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk podcast, Seal Shield’s Christian Davis and CleanSlate UV’s Kevin Truong, join host Bradley Whitchurch, CEO of Seal Shield, to discuss all things UV in light of Seal Shield’s acquisition of CleanSlate UV. Tune in to gain insight on which UV solution is best in various applications and a range of topic…

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Saving time and increasing IPC efficiency using Robotic Process Automation 28:10

11M ago28:10

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This week, Martin talks to Jincy Jerry, Assistant Director of Nursing in Infection Prevention and Control at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Jincy is a pioneer in the use of Robotic Process Automation in clinical settings within Irish Healthcare. Robotic process automation (RPA) is a software technology that makes it e…

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A CLEEN study chat and a rude interruption! 22:30

12M ago22:30

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In this podcast, we talk about the CLEEN and I-CLEEN studies. These are a RCT and quasi-experimental genomics study aiming to determine the effect of additional cleaning of shared medical equipment of the frequency of healthcare associated infections. We also make phone call mid podcast... A shout out to all the team involved in this project, inclu…

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