Posts Tagged ‘Infection Prevention’
Infection prevention and Linen Management – What Every Long-Term Care Facility Needs to Know
Most long-term care facility administrators have a detailed infection prevention program. Hand hygiene protocols. PPE policies. Isolation procedures. Surveillance systems. And then there are the linens. Sheets changed twice a week. Scrubs worn across multiple units. Gowns laundered by a vendor whose processing standards nobody has verified in two years. Soiled linen carts parked in…
Read MoreBest Practices for Linen Management in Surgical Centers and Hospitals
Effective linen management in surgical centers and hospitals is far more than an operational concern—it is a critical component of infection prevention, regulatory compliance, and patient safety. From surgical gowns and drapes to patient bedding and towels, healthcare linens move through every clinical area and directly impact care environments. When linen systems are poorly managed,…
Read MoreTop Laundry Mistakes That Put Long-Term Care Facilities at Risk
Long-term care (LTC) facilities rely on linen and laundry services every single day — for resident comfort, hygiene, infection control, and regulatory compliance. Linen isn’t just soft sheets and towels tucked neatly on the bed; it’s a core operational function tied directly to resident safety and quality of care. Clean, reliable linen helps prevent infections,…
Read MoreUMF Corporation Partners With Logan’s Linens to Deliver Infection Prevention Training And Products To Hospitals In Midwest
November 2018 – UMF Corporation (Skokie, IL) teamed with Logan’s Healthcare Linens (Shelbyville, KY) to deliver high performance training to almost 20 hospitals and surgical centers in the Midwest.
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