ESP TeamMay 26, 20222 minManaging Missing Instruments In SPDSurgical instrument sets with missing instruments can create delays in the OR, and in worse case scenarios, they can cause a surgeon to...
ESP TeamMay 19, 20222 minDon't Confuse Throughput with ProductivityThroughput is the amount of material or items passing through a system or process. Whereas productivity is the effectiveness of...
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ESP TeamOct 6, 20213 minAre You Thinking About Renovating Your Sterile Processing Department? Remodeling 101, Part 2In part 1 of this series, we discussed team development and equipment selection. In part 2, we will assume that your equipment selection...