All Episodes

Process THIS! Episode 150: ST108 Implementation Pinch Points

Process THIS! Episode 149: Meet the New President!

Process THIS! Episode 148: Harmonizing Process and Policy

Process THIS! Episode 147: Updating HSPA’s CHL Manual

Process THIS! Episode 146: Sustainability and Shelf Life for Blue Wrap

Process THIS! Episode 145: A History of Sterilization

Process THIS! Episode 144: The Framework of an HSPA Certification

Process THIS! Episode 143: Breaking Down Biofilm

Process THIS! Episode 142: Self-Care for Leaders of Volunteer Organizations

Process THIS! Episode 141: The AORN Sterile Processing & Supply Chain Specialty Assembly

Process THIS! Episode 140: Breaking Down Blue Wrap

Process THIS! Episode 139: Sterile Processing Certification Legislation Update

Process THIS! December 2025 Special Episode: The HSPA Foundation

Process THIS! Episode 138: AAMI Update

Process This! Episode 137: A Technician’s Experience on a Mercy Ships Mission

Process This! Episode 136: HSPA Chapter Resource Roundup

Process This! Episode 135: Lean SPD

Process This! Episode 134: Clarifying Water Treatment Methods

Process This! Episode 133: Cybersecurity Concerns in Healthcare

Process This! Episode 132: The WHY of Perioperative Compliance

Process This! Episode 131: Consequences of Difficult-to-Clean Instruments

Process This! Episode 130: Tips for Loaned Tray Management

Process This! Episode 129: Discussing POU Treatment with Procedural Partners

Process This! Episode 128: Demystifying IFU

Process This! Episode 127: Skincare Strategies for Healthcare Workers

Process This! Episode 126: Quality Management Systems in the Sterile Processing Workflow

Process This! Episode 125: Chemical Safety in the SPD

Process This! Episode 124: AORN Guidelines Update

Process This! Episode 123: Confronting Excessive Instruments

Process This! Episode 122: Sterile Barrier Wrap

Process This! Episode 121: Sterile Processing Workstations

Process This! Episode 120: Rediscovering Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 119: Sterile Processing Sharps Safety

Process This! Episode 118: Bullying in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 117: Positivity and Mindfulness in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 116: IFU From the Simple to the Complex

Process This! Episode 115: Sterile Processing Hiring and Culture Improvements

Process This! Episode 114: Canadian Standards Association for Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 113: Keeping a Positive Culture in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 112: The Relationship Between Biomed and Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 111: Bosses Vs. Leaders

Process This! Episode 110: Mentoring in a Sterile Processing Environment

Process This! Episode 109: Surprising Data on Sterile Processing Packaging

Process This! Episode 108: Sterile Processing and Dental Instruments

Process This! Episode 107: The Ergonomic Benefits of Work-Area Layout in the SPD

Process This! Episode 106: HSPA Foundation & Mercy Ships: A Shared Mission to Change Lives

Process This! Episode 105: Drying Medical Devices Before Sterilization: A Vital Step

Process This! Episode 104: AAMI Standard and TIR Updates for Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 103: Laying the Foundation for a Successful Robotics Service Line

Process This! Episode 102: All About Your Health in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 101: Peeling Back The Layers on SPD Water Quality

Process This! Episode 100 Top Ten Episode Moments of 2023

Process This! Episode 99: Time, Temperature & Humidity: Their Effect on Device Soil Drying

Process This! Episode 98: Meet Monique Jelks, President, HSPA Board of Directors

Process This! Episode 97: AORN Guidelines and Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 96: Inside the AAMI Standards

Process This! Episode 95: Pasteurization in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 94: All Things Water & Steam

Process This! Episode 93: Game-Changing AI Technology for use with Borescopes

Process This! Episode 92: Looking Into Borescopes

Process This! Episode 91: I Was a Splash Study Participant

Process This! Episode 90: English as a Second Language in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 89: Effective Training in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 88: AAMI ST108 – Water Quality for Reprocessing of Medical Devices

Process This! Episode 87: Insulation Testing and Patient Safety

Process This! Episode 86: The Science Behind Cleaning in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 85: Single-Use Versus Reusable Endoscopes

Process This! Episode 84: 9th Edition Technical Manual Updates

Process This! Episode 83: Keeping Cool With Decontamination PPE

Process This! Episode 82: Instrument Design and the Frustration of Conflicting IFUs

Process This! Episode 81: Sterile Processing From A Surgeon’s Perspective

Process This! Episode 80: The Sterile Processing Connection with AORN

Process This! Episode 79: Medical Device Servicing Community

Process This! Episode 78: A Random Look at IFU: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Process This! Episode 77: Errors, Problems & Solutions in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 76: Communication Skills & Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 75: The Hows and Whys of AAMI Standards & AORN Guidelines For Flexible Endoscopes

Process This! Episode 74: Emergency Preparedness in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 73: Kerrison Rongeurs: Types, Cleaning, Inspection & Testing

Process This! Episode 72: The Q’s and A’s on Peel Packages & an AJIC Article Review

Process This! Episode 71: Tools for Continuous Quality Improvement in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 70: Developing an In-House Instrument Repair Facility

Process This! Episode 69: Centralizing High-Level Disinfection Activities

Process This! Episode 68: What to do About Explanted Medical Devices

Process This! Episode 67: The Hows and Whys of Leadership in Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 66: Further Sterile Processing Issues in Mainstream Media

Process This! Episode 65: Issues in Sterile Processing That Have Gone Public

Process This! Episode 64: Instructions for Use in Sterile Processing and Bass Boats

Process This! Episode 63: Stepping Stones Into Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 62: Jumping Back in Time With Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 61: FDA MedWatch & Endoscope Reprocessing

Process This! Episode 60: A Detailed Review of AAMI Updated ST91 on Flexible & Semi-Rigid Endoscope Processing

Process This! Episode 59: HSPA Happenings & A Droplet Dispersal Update

Process This! Episode 58: Unpacking OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Regulation 1910.1030

Process This! Episode 57: Mental Health & Sterile Processing

Process This! Episode 56: Insulated Instrument Inspection & Integrity

Process This! Episode 55: Record Retention & PROCESS Reviews

Process This! Episode 54: Process Changes & Process Failures

Process This! Episode 53: American Journal of Infection Control Article Review

Process This! Episode 52: News, Views and Reviews

Process This! Episode 51: 360 Degrees of Packaging Perspective: Uncharted Transport

Process This! Episode 50: 360 Degrees of Packaging Perspective: Questionable Practices