Episode Parent: Ask the Educator

Stephen Kovach talks about another couple “unsung heroes of SPD,” water spray arms and water guns. These devices are great for all things manual decontamination.…

For this installment of the Unsung Heroes of SPD Series, Stephen Kovach speaks about the demagnetizer and how important this piece of equipment can be…

In this episode, Stephen Kovach talks about the importance of the peel pouch heat sealer device that we use every day in SPD. He also…

In this episode, Healthmark Clinical Education Coordinator Seth Hendee, gives us an overview of what we need to know about ANSI/AAMI ST79 amendments 1, 3,…

Cheron Rojo, Clinical Education Coordinator at Healthmark Industries shares a more in depth look at the 2nd of the 4 recent amendments to the ST79…

The SPD department has many unsung heroes. These can be different types of supplies or equipment that we may take for granted, but play a…

Damien Berg explains what exactly a TIR is compared to an industry standard. He also explains how the document AAMI TIR 12 will impact both…

In this episode, Kevin Anderson interviews Nancy Chobin, CEO of Sterile Processing University. Nancy shares her thoughts on all things related to education in sterile…

AAMI has released four amendments to the Comprehensive Guide to Steam Sterilization (ANSI/AAMI ST79:2017). In this episode, host Kevin Anderson shares a high level overview…

Bernie Spencer shares principles learned while working 25 years in the automotive industry and how he applies them to the device processing world that he…