Elmed

JANUARY 11, 2022

This new, increased emphasis on pre-cleaning is important to you, your facility and most importantly, to your patients and their safety. A quick review of those sources and organizations will help explain the new emphasis on pre-cleaning, what is driving it and why it is important for your patients’ safety.

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Elmed

MARCH 10, 2021

Recent infection control lapses due to non-compliance with recommended reprocessing procedures highlight a critical gap in patient safety.” As the September 2015 CDC Advisory stressed, non-compliance with the manufacturer’s recommended reprocessing procedures represents a critical gap in patient safety.3

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Elmed

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Recent infection control lapses due to non-compliance with recommended reprocessing procedures highlight a critical gap in patient safety.” According to a recent ECRI Institute report, failure to demand validated cleaning IFUs from your instrument manufacturers is a tremendous patient safety issue.6 2 NBC News report, New York, Dec.

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Trocar Supplies

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Considerations Before Starting Menopausal Hormone Therapy Many patients are concerned about the relative safety of bioidentical and synthetic hormones. Laboratory testing during the first 28 days of therapy will confirm how the body is responding to therapy. They receive exactly the dosage of hormone replacement they need.

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