EXPRESS 2019 Videos

EXPRESS is a mobile learning platform that offers educational podcasts delivered by environmental services and infection prevention thought leaders. You asked for learning opportunities that require less of a time commitment and we delivered! 

September

Chris Truitt, PhD discusses no-touch disinfection technology for EVS professionals, part 1. 

Chris Truitt, PhD discusses no-touch disinfection technology for EVS professionals, part 2. 

July

Dr. Ruth Carrico discusses three characteristics every successful leader should have and how it can lead to improved health outcomes for patients. 

Dan Wagner discusses how EVS professionals can both partner with and challenge their suppliers to increase positive business outcomes. 

June

Mark Hodgson, MPH, LRSC discusses dry biofilm and what environmental services professionals should know about the "real challenge of infection prevention."

Beth Hohl discusses methods that environmental services professionals can utilize to increase operating room effeciency for better patient outcomes. 

May

Dr. Ruth Carrico dicusses how propper immunization is not just important for ourselves, but also for our communities. In order to continue to be an integral part of patient care, EVS professioanls must ensure that they are taking the right steps to protect their community by protecting themselves. 

Joe Gerstandt explains how disagreement can be done well and why it's important. Conflicting ideas are common in the workspace, yet we are rarely equipped to not only deal with, but actually take advantage of those disagreements. 

April

Dr. Rodney E. Rohde discussses how to be an advocate for yourself as an EVS employee. 

Dr. Rodney E. Rohde discusses how to be an advocate for yourself, or others, as a patient in a healt care setting. 

March

Dr. Rodney E. Rohde discusses how and why antimicrobial resistance is a global concern. Learn the roles and responsibilites environmental services professionals have in helping mitigate this concern. 

Dr. Rodney E. Rohde discusses the similarities between environmental services and microbiologists and how they are the "unsung heroes" in health care today. 

February

Ken Kaufman, MBA discusses how disruptors are shaping the future of health care delivery and how innovators are already undermining health care’s traditional business model, Part 1. 

Ken Kaufman, MBA discusses how disruptors are shaping the future of health care delivery and how innovators are already undermining health care’s traditional business model, Part 1. 

January

Dr. Ruth Carrico discusses the Hepatitis A outbreak that's happening all accross the United States right now. Learn what Environmental Services professionals need to know to help address and prevent this outbreak.  

Jim Kendig discusses The Joint Commission's top 10 survey findings. Find out what they are and what you can do to address and avoid these in your own health care settings.