🍂 This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for our incredible members and the positive impact you make in the cleaning and facility solutions industry. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to healthier, safer spaces. From all of us at ISSA, we wish you a warm and happy Thanksgiving filled with joy and gratitude! 🦃💛 #Thanksgiving #ThankfulForOurMembers #ISSA
Healthcare Surfaces Institute
Hospitals and Health Care
Stevensville, Montana 929 followers
The HSI is a non-profit collaborative of experts finding solutions to the spread of infections via surfaces.
About us
The Healthcare Surfaces Institute (HSI) is the only organization to bring together global, multidisciplinary experts to focus on the threat of pathogens lurking on surfaces present in our healthcare environment. HSI is working with manufacturers, researchers, healthcare providers and other experts in the field to change how surfaces are designed, tested, regulated, selected, and disinfected. Our mission is to prevent healthcare-associated infections and save lives through education, research, and the creation of new industry standards.
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http://www.healthcaresurfacesinstitute.org/
External link for Healthcare Surfaces Institute
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Stevensville, Montana
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Infection Prevention, Environmental Cleaning , Hand Hygiene, Human Behavior, Research, Science, Facilities Management, Surfaces, Surface Selection, Disease Transmission, Disinfection, Surface Testing, and Design and Construction
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1156 Heritage Dr
Stevensville, Montana 59870, US
Employees at Healthcare Surfaces Institute
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🌍 On Clean Hospitals Day, the Healthcare Surfaces Institute is proud to celebrate the crucial role of surfaces in protecting patient safety. Contaminated surfaces are a hidden threat in healthcare settings, contributing to infections and putting lives at risk. That’s why we’re dedicated to advancing research and solutions that make healthcare environments safer through surface innovation and hygiene. Today, we honor the environmental service workers and all who work to improve surface cleanliness, reducing infections and creating safer spaces for patients, staff, and visitors. Together, we can transform healthcare hygiene! 🏥✨ #CleanHospitalsDay #SurfaceSafety #InfectionPrevention #PatientSafety #HealthcareHygiene #HealthcareSurfacesInstitute
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🌍 October 20 is Clean Hospitals Day! Let’s raise global awareness about the crucial role healthcare environmental hygiene plays in patient safety. This day celebrates the hardworking environmental service teams, healthcare workers, and hospital management dedicated to improving cleanliness in care facilities. Together, we're protecting patients and healthcare workers by reducing infections and promoting safer environments. Join us in recognizing their efforts and pushing for higher global standards! 🏥✨ #CleanHospitalsDay #HealthcareHygiene #PatientSafety #InfectionPrevention #GlobalHealth
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Thank you to our Infection Prevention experts!!
Shining a light on our Advisory Council's Infection Preventionists during Infection Prevention Week. Your dedication to patient safety is commendable. Here's to Glenda Schuh, Jeanette Harris, MS, MSM, BS,MT(ASCP),CIC, FAPIC, Sarah Wilkerson, and Joanna Mills - your contributions enrich our Institute and impact healthcare surfaces around the world. Sending gratitude to every Infection Preventionist - you're all safety champions. Together we're making our world safer. #InfectionPreventionWeek #HealthcareSurfacesInstitute
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Shining a light on our Advisory Council's Infection Preventionists during Infection Prevention Week. Your dedication to patient safety is commendable. Here's to Glenda Schuh, Jeanette Harris, MS, MSM, BS,MT(ASCP),CIC, FAPIC, Sarah Wilkerson, and Joanna Mills - your contributions enrich our Institute and impact healthcare surfaces around the world. Sending gratitude to every Infection Preventionist - you're all safety champions. Together we're making our world safer. #InfectionPreventionWeek #HealthcareSurfacesInstitute
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📢 We’re thrilled to announce that Barbara Strain, a member of the Healthcare Surfaces Institute advisory council, will be participating on the panel for “The Enemy Within: How Mattresses Are a Fifth Column in Your Healthcare Facilities,” a webinar hosted by Leapfrog. Hospital mattresses are often a hidden threat to patient safety, and with new medical device reprocessing standards in effect, it’s crucial to address these overlooked challenges. Join us to learn more about protecting patients from the risks associated with inadequate mattress reprocessing. 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 10/16/2024 🕒 Time: 1 PM EDT / 12 PM CDT / 10 AM PDT 🔗 Register here: https://bit.ly/4f5OoW4 #PatientSafety #Healthcare #HospitalBeds #Webinar #HealthcareInnovation
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There's still time to join this conversation!
🚀 Join the Conversation on Professional Development during the International Infection Prevention Week (#IIPW) ! 🌟 On Monday, October 14, from 12 PM ET to 1 PM ET, we invite you to participate in an engaging chat focused on the theme: “Moving the Needle on the Profession’s Development.” proposed by APIC This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals, organizations, and influencers to come together, share insights, and discuss how we can collectively advance our field. 👉 How to participate: Join us on X (Twitter) or Instagram Threads. Use the #IIPWChat to share your thoughts and engage with fellow participants. Let’s make a meaningful impact together! 💬✨ https://lnkd.in/eKHYGe4q #IIPWChat #IIPW #CleanHospitalsDay
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🔬 Revolutionizing cleanability in healthcare starts with collaboration! Focus groups with healthcare, facility, and cleaning experts are driving powerful solutions for safer, more hygienic environments. Together, we're creating innovations that tackle real-world surface challenges. Learn more about how we’re transforming healthcare spaces with the power of teamwork. https://bit.ly/3XXh7pb
Revolutionizing Cleanability in Healthcare: The Power of Collaborative Focus Groups for Effective Solutions
https://healthcaresurfacesinstitute.org
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Share your expertise in healthcare surface design! Join our focus groups with Zebra Technologies in Chicago and Las Vegas. Your insights matter! Sign up now: https://bit.ly/4gERtOq
HSI Focus Group with Zebra Technologies - ISSA Events
https://events.issa.com
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💡 Transform Healthcare at the 2024 Healthcare Surfaces Summit! 💡 Looking to make a difference in healthcare? Join industry leaders at the Healthcare Surfaces Summit during ISSA Show North America 2024. This event is more than just a summit—it’s a platform to collaborate, contribute, and drive actionable solutions for the healthcare industry. 💬 Why Attend? Engage in critical discussions on healthcare challenges Collaborate with experts to develop innovative solutions November 18-19, 2024 | Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas | Pricing: $274 for Members | $574 for Non-Members 🔗 Register today and be a part of the future of healthcare! https://bit.ly/3z4IwgD #HealthcareSummit #ISSA2024 #InnovationInHealthcare #LeadChange #SurfacesSummit
Healthcare Surfaces Summit 2024: Leading Change in Healthcare - ISSA Events
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