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Below the HospitalHow to Transport Sterile Devices“Hey just take this up the street.” Transporting medical devices before or after sterilization is more and more common, but how do you do it correctly? Horlando Cintron, Manager of Perioperative Support Services at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, joins host Garland Grisby to discuss best practices, some war stories, and how AAMI TIR109:2025; External transport of reusable medical devices for processing can help in your workplace. Show Notes: 1. AAMI TIR109:2025; External transport of reusable medical devices for processing: https://array.aami.org/doi/book/10.2345/9781570209048 2025-06-1716 min

Below the HospitalApplying the Updated ST58 in the SPDAAMI recently updated ST58, our guidance document on chemical sterilization and high-level sterilization in health care facilities. To understand what this means for you in the sterile processing department, Garland-Rhea Grisby spoke to Alpa Patel, Director of Scientific Improvement at Nelson Labs. Find out how the standard has changed, and what it means for training, quality control, and using sterilization modalities like ethylene oxide.Show Notes:1. ANSI/AAMI ST58:2024; Chemical sterilization andhigh-level disinfection in health care facilities: https://array.aami.org/doi/book/10.2345/9781570208799 2025-06-0216 min

The Property Management Podcast with That Property MumBreaking Down The AAMI And How To Increase Your Rent Roll Value With Aaron EmeryWhat if growing your rent roll wasn’t about more doors but about smarter numbers?Many property management business owners get caught in the growth trap chasing more properties without realising that profit per property is the true measure of success. If you’re serious about building a sustainable, sellable, and profitable rent roll, understanding and improving your AAMI (Average Annual Management Income) is non negotiable - AAMI is one of the most important metrics every business owner should be tracking.If you’ve ever focused more on “how many properties” you manage instead of how profit...2025-05-2048 min

Below the HospitalHow do you Process Tattoo Equipment?What happens when tattoo equipment ends up in the SPD? Jennifer Greisen of Aesculap and Adam Okada of Healthmark join Garland to discuss the wild west of processing the tools used for medical tattooing. There isn’t much official guidance. But Greisen and Okada are convening sterile processing professionals, tattoo device manufacturers, and tattoo artists to provide the first-ever AAMI guidance on this subject. 2025-05-1519 min

Below the HospitalWater Quality in the SPDWhat do you need to know about water quality in the sterile processing department? Dr. Terra Kremer, Director of Microbiological Quality at Johnson & Johnson, joins Garland to discuss water quality, keeping devices safe, and why listening to end users is a key part of developing procedures and implementing standards.Plus, tips on applying ANSI/AAMI ST108 in your SPD and newinformation on forthcoming water quality guidance! Show Notes: 1. ANSI/AAMI ST108: https://array.aami.org/doi/book/10.2345/9781570208737 2025-04-0420 min

Below the HospitalBelow the Hospital - PreviewBelow the Hospital is a new podcast from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) about sterile processing. Hosted by Garland-Rhea Grisby of Kaiser Permanente, Below the Hospital examines what challenges sterile processing professionals face and how to deal with them.Join us every two weeks as Garland interviews folks from around the field!2025-03-1201 min

SuperCoach AFL: The Official PodcastAAMI Community Series scores, stats, and hype! | The Phantom's LairThe AAMI Community Series is over, Opening Round is just around the corner, and our SuperCoach teams have changed at least 8,000 times! The Phantom is joined by Simeon Thomas-Wilson and Dos to break down the biggest takeaways from the AAMI Community Series, the best and worst SuperCoach scores, and more importantly – who had the juiciest roles! Enjoying the Lair? Please leave us a rating and review! We’ll have a ratings target for the season and would love your input as to what we should do if we hit it! Let us know in the comm...2025-03-0354 min

HTM 24x7Conversation With AAMI President and CEO Pamela AroraIn this episode of the 24x7 podcast, we spoke with AAMI president and CEO Pamela Arora about the work AAMI does within HTM and its role as a neutral organization in the healthcare technology industry.2024-08-1619 min

eCommerce Marketing Society with Lisa ByrnePart 2: Scaling to $100k Days & Shark Tank with Aami from Mimi & CoWelcome back to Part 2 of our journey with Aami, the entrepreneurial force behind Mimi & Co, the modern cloth nappy brand making waves in the eCommerce and parenting world. Aami takes us through her remarkable journey from a $250,000 annual revenue to achieving a $100,000 day thanks so her unwavering focus on building an online community through TikTok, Instagram and a VIP Facebook Group. Aami discusses her whirlwind Shark Tank journey, marketing and the importance of knowing your numbers, and how to manage it all when things go wrong and how I supported her inside. eComm Scale Strong. ...2024-06-0735 min

eCommerce Marketing Society with Lisa ByrnePart 1: Scaling to $100k Days & Shark Tank with Aami from Mimi & CoMeet Aami, the entrepreneurial force behind Mimi & Co, the modern cloth nappy brand making waves in the eCommerce and parenting world. Aami takes us through her remarkable journey from a $250,000 annual revenue to achieving a $100,000 day thanks so her unwavering focus on building an online community through TikTok, Instagram and a VIP Facebook Group. Aami discusses her challenges and strategies for scaling her business, building brand loyalty, leveraging a supportive community to drive significant sales, and the power of seeking support, including from a mastermind group like eComm Scale Strong. Interested in joining Aami and...2024-05-2947 min

Bearded BiomedAAMI HTM ResourcesFAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"In this episode, Chace and Danielle discuss various resources provided by AAMI for HTM professionals. They cover topics such as gray areas of equipment service and HTM, succession planning, emergency preparedness, and planned maintenance compliance. These resources aim to provide guidance and support to HTM professionals in their daily work and help them navigate challenges in their field. This conversation covers various resources and initiatives in the field of healthcare technology management (HTM). It discusses the HTM training guide and the importance of succession planning. The conversation also highlights the core...2024-05-2146 min

PROCESS THIS!, a Podcast by HSPAProcess This! Episode 104: AAMI Standard and TIR Updates for Sterile ProcessingIn episode 104, host Jon Wood speaks with HSPA Clinical Educator Sue Klacik about several key AAMI standards and technical information reports (TIRs) that affect Sterile Processing. Specifically, she provides updates about ANSI/AAMI ST108, Water for the processing of medical devices, AAMI TIR99 Dilator and ultrasound probes processing in health care facilities, and ANSI/AAMI ST113 Comprehensive guide for steam sterilization for dental facilities, which is being developed with the American Dental Association. She also discusses TIR109, External transport of medical devices processed by health care facilities. Earn CE Now 2024-02-2933 min

PROCESS THIS!, a Podcast by HSPAProcess This! Episode 96: Inside the AAMI StandardsIn episode 96, host Jon Wood speaks with HSPA Clinical Educator, Sue Klacik, who has served on the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation’s (AAMI’s) standard committees for many years. She shares her unique insights about the importance of AAMI standards and their critical roles in ensuring best practices and appropriate processes are followed to promote patient safety and positive outcomes. Earn CE Now 2023-11-0126 min

Evenings with Matthew PantelisAAMI crash indexTammy Hall, Head of Motor Customer Engagement, AAMI speaks with Matthew Pantelis about the results of the AAMI crash index.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-09-1407 min

Unscripted With Karishma PatelWedding Tips And How To Keep Yourself Sane During The Wedding Planning Process With Aami PatelWith wedding season upon us I thought this guest would be perfect to bring on to the podcast! Joining me today is Aami Patel also known as @gujaranicreations on Instagram. Follow her process on the gram. She is an interior designer, loves to DIY (do it yourself) and she also diy’d her wedding! In this episode Aami and I dig into the wedding process and how it is a challenging process especially on your mental health. We both share tips on how we each prioritized our mental health throughout the wedding planning process, wedding tips and much more! Lis...2023-06-0630 min

Bearded BiomedAAMI HTM Grey Areas ReportFAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"Danielle Mcgeary from AAMI returns to the show to discuss the recently published HTM Grey Areas report. This was a collaboration effort of multiple surveys, data collection, and consulting from Joint Commission. It breaks down what falls under each department within a medical facility and were those responsibilities my coincide with one another. It a valuable conversation to have to lay out expectations and foster cooperation between each sector of a healthcare system. I would love to hear your thoughts on this report and the impact it could provide....2023-05-3128 min

ConCensisAAMI ST:91 – A Review of the New Standards and Discussion on Enhanced CompliancePreventing HAIs (healthcare-acquired infections) is critical in sterilization and quality control processing. Maintaining AAMI ST-91 guidelines ensures adherence to the latest sterilization and quality control methods for endoscopes. And with over 51.4 million inpatient surgeries performed in the U.S. each year, keeping up-to-date guidelines for AAMI ST-91 is paramount. How do the updated AAMI ST-91 guidelines improve endoscope reprocessing and enhance compliance? In this ConCensis episode brought to you by Censis Technologies, host Gabrielle Bejarano discusses the updates to the AAMI ST-91 guidelines, focusing on endoscope reprocessing. The discussion addresses the challenges and importance of...2023-05-3126 min

Bearded BiomedThe AAMI BMET Apprenticeship ProgramFAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"I am joined by a special guest at the Houston MD EXPO, Josh Weatherford. The first to complete the AAMI BMET Apprenticeship Program. I wanted to pick his brain on his experience going through it and had him share what others could expect. Renew Biomedical has taken on the task of helping bridge the gap in helping run the pipeline of new Biomeds into the field. I commend them on making this another option for someone like Josh who didn't have many options due to not having a Biomed program in...2023-04-1912 min

Good Morning Gwinnett PodcastMeet The Men Of Georgia Gwinnett College AAMI/Elite Programhttps://www.GoodMorningGwinnett.com Listen to the show Monday-Thursday at 10am. Learn all about people and places around Gwinnett County. Hey if you're enjoying the show, horoscope & morning inspiration, help me keep up the good feelings by buying me a cup of coffee. Just click the link below. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AudreyBK________________________________________________The AAMI is an initiative of the University System of Georgia, launched to improve black male graduation rates in its 26 schools, including GGC. GGC’s AAMI/Elite Scholars program, debuted at the college in 2011. It’s designed to meet students where they are, according to Dr...2023-02-2248 min

The MEDQOR Podcast NetworkInside the 2022 AAMI eXchangeThe Bearded Biomed” (aka: Chace Torres) sits down with 24×7’s chief editor Keri Stephens to discuss the highlights from the recent 2022 AAMI eXchange, which took place in June in San Antonio, and why this conference was one for the books. Stephens also reveals key findings from a collaborative brainstorming session she took part in, titled “Fuel to Thrive in HTM,” and Torres shares some takeaways from the AAMI Gator Take event. He even discloses his personal contribution to the event.2022-07-0824 min

HTM 24x7Inside the 2022 AAMI eXchangeThe Bearded Biomed” (aka: Chace Torres) sits down with 24×7’s chief editor Keri Stephens to discuss the highlights from the recent 2022 AAMI eXchange, which took place in June in San Antonio, and why this conference was one for the books. Stephens also reveals key findings from a collaborative brainstorming session she took part in, titled “Fuel to Thrive in HTM,” and Torres shares some takeaways from the AAMI Gator Take event. He even discloses his personal contribution to the event.2022-07-0824 min

Bearded BiomedAAMI Exchange 2022FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message"My live walkthrough of the AAMI Exchange 2022 in San Antonio, Texas! It was an incredible experience that I will always remember. To all of my listeners and supporters that I met, it was a pleasure to chat it up with you. If I didn't see you at this conference it certainly won't be the last. Check the time stamps to get specific areas of interest. I hope you enjoy it and I'll catch you on the next episode!A Special thank you to Danielle, Brian, and...2022-06-151h 36

Beyond Clean PodcastArticles On-The-Go: One Book to Rule Them All - 5 Creative Ways to Read the AAMI Standards & Not Get BoredOn this CE approved release of Articles On-The-Go, tune in for creative encouragement to read your copy of AAMI ST79: "You've heard it said that it takes a village to raise a child. I would argue that it takes a village to read the standards. Not only was ST79 crafted by a diverse group of Sterile Processing and healthcare leaders across the country, but that's also the best way to read it! Why not get your local or regional Sterile Processing organization to do a monthly conference call where you all get on the phone and talk through one...2022-05-1906 min

This Week Health: CommunityAAMI on IT and Health Technology Management (HTM) Collaboration Benefits in Healthcare EcosystemsToday on TownHall Sue Schade, Principal at StarBridge Advisors interviews Pamela Arora, President and CEO of AAMI. The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation is a diverse community of more than 10,000 professionals united by one important mission - the development, management and use of safe and effective health technology. What are some of the challenges between IT and health technology management? How has the IT and HTM relationship evolved over the past 10 years? What is AAMI’s vision for the future?2022-05-1219 min

HTM InsiderClinical Engineering for the Next Generation | Danielle McGeary, VP AAMIThe HTM field is facing a human problem - how can we as an industry attract new and rising talent? Danielle McGeary of AAMI joined us to explain how AAMI is combating the pipeline problems and bringing in fresh faces to the industry.2022-04-2132 min

Rural MattersAAMI’s BMET Apprenticeship Program with Danielle McGeary and Maggie BerkeySynopsis: Michelle chats with Danielle McGeary, Vice President of HTM for the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and Maggie Berkey, CBET, Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) for CommonSpirit Health at the Good Samaritan campus in Nebraska, about AAMI’s innovative BMET Apprenticeship Program. McGeary and Berkey developed this program in collaboration with AAMI’s healthcare technology management community and the U.S. Department of Labor. The two-years program is a hybrid of on-the-job training and education (two college courses). Rural hospitals should consider taking advantage of this landmark initiative not only to help meet their short-term need...2022-03-0433 min