Hand Hygiene & Hand Hygiene!
Dr Tejas Gohel, Consultant Microbiology & Nodal Officer Infection Control, Lilavati Hospital and Research Center, says that he plans to introduce automated hand hygiene instrument across the hospital Hygiene practices…
Dr Tejas Gohel, Consultant Microbiology & Nodal Officer Infection Control, Lilavati Hospital and Research Center, says that he plans to introduce automated hand hygiene instrument across the hospital Hygiene practices…
While the importance of implementing robust cleaning practices to prevent Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) is widely recognized, there is a need for focus on the specifics, including optimal methods, timing,…
Healthcare linen in India has often been looked at as a vector for hospital-acquired infections. Causes include improper handling of soiled linen, incorrect usage of washing chemicals & washing cycles,…
Healthcare occupies one of the top positions when it comes to critical cleaning and housekeeping. Each area in any hospital requires meticulous planning, scheduling, product identification, process definition and more.…
For the past decade, Sumeet Facilities Ltd has been providing engineering & maintenance, kitchen/pantry, housekeeping and other services to Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Dr Ajay Swaroop, Chairman, Board of…
It’s that time of the year when hospitals – like all other facilities – plan for the year ahead. Amidst hectic budget discussions, Indrani Sanyal, General Manager – Housekeeping, Medica…
Dr Anusha Rohit, Sr Consultant and Head, Microbiology and Chair – Infection Control, The Madras Medical Mission, Chennai quizzed Narayanan Raghavan, CEO, Dr Linen and Parveen Jakhar, CEO, Shubhram Hospital…
In a space as sterile as a hospital, where even bacteria and viruses – that are not visible to the human eye – are disallowed, pests like cockroaches and rodents…
Linen can be a cause for mold, and can prove dangerous especially when it comes to hospital linen. A report published in CNN cited mold outbreak in Pittsburgh hospitals way…
The cleaning at the PBM Hospital in Bikaner recently has been compared to cleaning the proverbial Augean Stable. It took a 10-day long special drives under the direct supervision of…