Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Problems with sterilizing medical instruments, like the Aurora VA hospital recently acknowledged, are relatively common in Colorado, but the decision to halt ...

During a June webinar hosted by Becker’s Hospital Review and sponsored by Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), sterilization expert Nancy Fellows, RN, MSN, senior clinical education consultant for ...

Sheridan County Memorial Hospital failed to adequately sterilize equipment used for surgical patients for several months last year, a consumer advocates organization said Tuesday. As a result, several ...

Providence Santa Rosa (Calif.) Memorial Hospital has diverted or paused nearly all elective surgeries in the last week due to concerns about the water used in sterilizing instruments, the Press ...

DENVER (CBS4)- State and federal investigators have released their reports into the sterilization issues of surgical instruments at Porter Adventist Hospital, two months after the hospital resumed ...

Employees at Women & Infants Hospital say a broken heating and cooling system in the basement is making it impossible to properly sterilize medical equipment. An employee, who spoke with NBC 10 ...

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, which shut down procedures earlier this year to address equipment sterilization issues, has resumed all surgical operations. “We are performing ...

Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital has been diverting many surgery patients to other regional medical facilities for several days after concerns were raised over the water used in sterilizing ...

DENVER (AP/CBS4)-- Patients who suffered infections after undergoing surgery at a Denver hospital are suing over its sterilization practices. The lawsuit filed Saturday by 67 patients and 20 spouses ...

Six days after Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital ceased most of its surgical procedures, and four days after a company spokesperson said those operations would resume “as soon as possible,” the ...

GOSHEN, Ind. (WTHR) – A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Goshen Health after as many as 1,182 patients may have been exposed to disease by a failure to sterilize surgical instruments.