Beyond Clean Podcast

From the drawing board to the operating room, every detail in endoscope design matters! In Episode 2 of our new podcast series “Safe & Sterile Endoscopes,” ASP’s Khoi Pham and Tamara Beehler join us for an insider’s look at the science behind endoscope design, functionality, and innovation. From cutting-edge materials to automated systems, they reveal how modern endoscope designs are solving complex challenges while prioritizing patient care and safety. With firsthand insights and a glimpse into the prototypes shaping the future, this episode will change how you view these critical devices. Step into the next era of endoscope design – tune in now! This dynamic 6-part series explores the critical world of endoscope innovation, design, and safety. Each episode will feature insights from industry leaders and clinical experts who are transforming the way we approach scope safety and sterility. From frontline technicians to department leaders, this series will equip your team with powerful strategies to transform your reprocessing workflows! A special thanks to our sponsor, Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), for making this series possible! Their commitment to education and quality in endoscope care has been instrumental in bringing this series to life. #BeyondClean #ASP #Endoscopes #SterileProcessing #ScopeSafety #Podcast *This episode is not approved for CE Credit.

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Make it Stick," with our Healthcare Storage Expert™, Dustin Patterson. To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net Until next time, keep fighting dirty! #BeyondClean #ExpertSeries #Podcast

What does it take to create the gold standard in medical device reprocessing? Kicking off the first-ever episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we’re joined by Colleen Landers —a trailblazer in medical device reprocessing, an award-winning CSA leader, and an advocate for patient safety. With decades of experience shaping national and international standards, Colleen shares the behind-the-scenes process of how a standard is created, why the shift from "should" to "shall" matters, and what it takes to ensure compliance in hospitals nationwide. Get ready, #CanadianCleanFreaks—it's time to discover “How a Standard is Created!” A special shout-out to Solventum for sponsoring Season 1 of the Beyond Clean Canada Podcast! Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so you’re always in the loop for every episode! #BeyondCleanCanada #MDR #SterileProcessing #Standards #Safety #Podcast #Solventum

Buckle up, #EndoscopeEnthusiasts! We're kicking off our exclusive new podcast series, "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes," sponsored by ASP, with an exciting look at the history and innovation of modern endoscopes. This week, Dr. Klaus Mergener, a GI physician and internationally recognized expert in gastroenterology and endoscopy, takes us back to where it all began – exploring the evolution from rigid steel tubes and simple designs to today’s high-tech medical devices that play a critical role in patient care. Tune in to discover how early innovators transformed challenges into breakthroughs – and why understanding the past is key to advancing the future of endoscope reprocessing and patient safety. Press play and join us today! This dynamic 6-part series explores the critical world of endoscope innovation, design, and safety. Each episode will feature insights from industry leaders and clinical experts who are transforming the way we approach scope safety and sterility. From frontline technicians to department leaders, this series will equip your team with powerful strategies to transform your reprocessing workflows! A special thanks to our sponsor, Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), for making this series possible! Their commitment to education and quality in endoscope care has been instrumental in bringing this series to life. #BeyondClean #ASP #Endoscopes #SterileProcessing #ScopeSafety #Podcast

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Environmental Impact of Healthcare Disinfection," with our UV Disinfection Expert™, Daan Hoek. To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net Until next time, keep fighting dirty! #BeyondClean #ExpertSeries #Podcast

When a critical device fails mid-surgery, there's only one team to call… Biomed! This week, we’re joined by the Bearded Biomed himself, Chace Torres, as he reveals why keeping ORs running smoothly takes more than just maintaining equipment - it requires quick thinking, technical expertise, and partnerships that span all surgical teams. From preventive maintenance to emergency repairs, discover how biomed professionals are driving patient safety and surgical success by ensuring every device is ready when it’s needed most. Ready to see surgery through the eyes of healthcare's tech experts? It all comes together in this can’t-miss Season 27 finale – tune in here! Season 27 of Beyond Clean releases under the 1 Episode = 1 CE delivery model. After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.  #BeyondClean #SterileProcessing #Podcast #Season27 #PlanetSurgery #Biomed #PreventiveMaintenance

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Who is Responsible for Water Quality in Your Facility?" with our Water Quality Expert™, Jeffrey Paquet. To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net Until next time, keep fighting dirty! #BeyondClean #ExpertSeries #Podcast

Struggling to keep pace with your facility's growing ultrasound probe demands? On this week's Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight™, we speak with Marci Tucker and Eric Einwalter from CIVCO Medical Solutions about their cutting-edge solutions in ultrasound probe high-level disinfection. Learn how CIVCO's ASTRA automated reprocessing system helps departments streamline their workflows through dual probe reprocessing, all while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and patient safety. Tune in today to discover how their integrated solutions and educational resources are helping Sterile Processing departments boost efficiency and achieve confident compliance in ultrasound probe management! Learn more about CIVCO's cutting-edge solutions and educational opportunities by visiting go.civco.com/beyond-clean or calling 800-445-6741. You can also connect with CIVCO on LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube. And don't forget to check out their AAMI TIR99 white paper in the Education section of their website!

There's a reason they call it the practice of medicine—and every instrument tells part of the story! In this week's episode of Beyond Clean Season 27, pediatric surgeon Dr. Erik Pearson joins us to share why surgical success depends on more than just a surgeon’s skill—it requires a strong partnership with SPD. From training with specific tools to adapting when plans change, we’re exploring how Sterile Processing professionals ensure surgeons have the tools they need to operate with confidence, every procedure, every time. Tune in today to discover how #CleanFreaks like you play a critical role in preparing the next generation of surgeons for whatever comes their way!  Season 27 of Beyond Clean releases under the 1 Episode = 1 CE delivery model. After finishing this interview, earn your 1 CE credit immediately by passing the short quiz linked below each week. Visit our CE Credit Hub at https://www.beyondcleanmedia.com/ce-credit-hub to access this quiz and over 350 other free CE credits.  #BeyondClean #SterileProcessing #Podcast #Season27 #PlanetSurgery #PracticeOfMedicine #SurgeonEducation

On this week's edition of the Beyond Clean Expert Series On-The-Go, tune in for the conversation entitled, "Let's Get To It!" with our Healthcare Storage Expert™, Dustin Patterson. To hear more from this expert, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or subscribe to the Beyond Clean mailing list by visiting: http://www.beyondcleanmedia.com Do you know a #SterileProcessing expert who you'd love to hear from on our series? Or do you have a question for one of our current experts? Contact us at any time via email at: info@beyondclean.net Until next time, keep fighting dirty! #BeyondClean #ExpertSeries #Podcast