White Paper Portal

AHE has collaborated with other industry leaders who support its mission and strategic goals to offer educational white papers, position papers, reports, guidelines, recommendation and solutions to members. These resources assist environmental services leaders and other professionals in developing and sustaining effective and evidenced-based environmental hygiene practices leading to increased patient and worker safety and improved outcomes overall.

 

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Growing Accountability in the EVS Team:The Career Enhancement Program

Cesar Perez, Manager of Environmental Services, CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Wesley Stiles, Manager of Environmental Services, CaroMont Regional Medical Center

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 Solving the Long-Standing Problem of Improper PPE disposal and Overflowing Waste

Sharon P. Dickinson, RN, MSN, CNS-BC, ANP, CCRN, SICU Clinical Nurse Specialist, Michigan Medicine
Maurits Hughes BA, Director of Logistics and Support Services, Michigan Medicine
Kathleen Vollman MSN, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FCNS, FAAN, Clinical Nurse Specialist/Consultant, ADVANCING NURSING LLC

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Forging A Collaborative Partnership Between Environmental Services Workers and Nursing Staff

Joan N. Hebden MS, RN, CIC, FAPIC

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Researching the Right Disinfectant for Your Facility: Without Damaging Instruments or Surfaces

Wava Truscott, PhD. MBA

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Health in the Built Environment
Trends in Building and Product Certifications

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Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile Carriers: Transmission of an Infectious Pathogen

Rosie D. Lyles, MD, MHA, MSc; Head of Clinical Affairs, Clorox Healthcare

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Carroll Hospital Reduces Scrub Costs by 25 Percent with Cintas Scrub Rental Program

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Pulling Back the Sheets on the Bed Bug Controversy

Ron Harrison, PhD; Director of Technical Services, Orkin, LLC

Bill Lawrence, PhD, BCE; Entomologist, Orkin, LLC

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Glen Falls Hospital Integrated Pest Management Program

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Just Because You Are Using A Disinfectant, Doesn't Mean You Are Disinfecting:
The Business Case for Improving Infection Prevention

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