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Squawk on the StreetSOTS 2nd Hour: Apple’s Dwindling China Business, Intel Leaders Testify, Live: CEA Chair Stephen MiranCarl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen and David Faber discussed the markets aiming to continue yesterday’s massive rebound. They also brought in CNBC reporter Steve Kovach to discuss Apple’s China strategy with the iPhone maker struggling to boost sales overseas. Later in the show, CEA Chair Stephen Miran joined the program to discuss this morning’s consumer confidence data, as well as the economic impact of the April 2 tariffs. CNBC’s Eamon Javers also reported on the latest headlines out of Washington D.C., a day after a journalist was included in an encrypted group chat that discussed military operatio...2025-03-2544 min
Healthcare NOW RadioAsk the Educator: Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 2131. Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 2 In Part 2 of their career retrospective with the legendary Stephen Kovach, they explore his transition to Healthmark, the company's evolution over the years, and memorable moments with Ray Taurasi and the Basile brothers. Stephen’s unparalleled contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry, making this episode a heartfelt tribute to his remarkable legacy. Thank you, Stephen Kovach! Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen2025-02-041h 08
Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network - Discussions on healthcare including technology, innovation, policy, data security, telehealth and more. Visit HealthcareNOWRadio.comAsk the Educator: Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 2Episode 131: Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 2
On Part 2 of their career retrospective with the legendary Stephen Kovach, they explore his transition to Healthmark, the company's evolution over the years, and memorable moments with Ray Taurasi and the Basile brothers. Stephen’s unparalleled contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry, making this episode a heartfelt tribute to his remarkable legacy. Thank you, Stephen Kovach!
Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen2025-02-031h 08
Ask the Educator131. Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 2In Part 2 of our career retrospective with the legendary Stephen Kovach, we explore his transition to Healthmark, the company's evolution over the years, and memorable moments with Ray Taurasi and the Basile brothers. Stephen’s unparalleled contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry, making this episode a heartfelt tribute to his remarkable legacy. Thank you, Stephen Kovach! 2025-01-231h 08Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network - Discussions on healthcare including technology, innovation, policy, data security, telehealth and more. Visit HealthcareNOWRadio.comAsk the Educator: Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview - Part 1Episode 130: Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 1
As the legendary Stephen Kovach prepares for his January 2025 retirement, he joins us for a final, reflective interview. Stephen shares his journey - from his early life and entry into the healthcare industry to discovering his passion for reprocessing and his impactful career at Healthmark. Along the way, we explore thought-provoking topics such as overcoming learning disabilities, the symbolism of "crows," the value of mentorship, and the art of public speaking. This must-listen episode offers an intimate glimpse into the man, the myth, the legend - Stephen Kovach.
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Ask the Educator130. Stephen Kovach’s Exit Interview – Part 1As the legendary Stephen Kovach prepares for his January 2025 retirement, he joins us for a final, reflective interview. Stephen shares his journey - from his early life and entry into the healthcare industry to discovering his passion for reprocessing and his impactful career at Healthmark. Along the way, we explore thought-provoking topics such as overcoming learning disabilities, the symbolism of "crows," the value of mentorship, and the art of public speaking. This must-listen episode offers an intimate glimpse into the man, the myth, the legend - Stephen Kovach.2025-01-091h 18Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network - Discussions on healthcare including technology, innovation, policy, data security, telehealth and more. Visit HealthcareNOWRadio.comAsk the Educator: Surgical Instrument Maintenance: Keeping Tools in the Open PositionEpisode 120: Surgical Instrument Maintenance: Keeping Tools in the Open Position
In the busy world of instrument reprocessing, we may overlook important details, such as keeping instruments in the open position for cleaning and sterilization. In this episode, Clinical Educator Emeritus, Stephen Kovach explains the importance of this practice, shares ways to improve it, and provides useful tools and resources.
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Ask the Educator120. Surgical Instrument Maintenance: Keeping Tools in the Open PositionIn the busy world of instrument reprocessing, we may overlook important details, such as keeping instruments in the open position for cleaning and sterilization. In this episode, Clinical Educator Emeritus, Stephen Kovach explains the importance of this practice, shares ways to improve it, and provides useful tools and resources.
Don’t forget to watch Stephen’s past Healthmark CE webinar, “Open Wide: Why You Need to Keep Your Instruments Open” on our website. 2024-08-0819 min
Ask the Educator102. State Mandated Certification in Sterile Processing: A 20 Year Anniversary | PART 2It’s been 20 years since New Jersey and later New York were able to have legislation passed for mandatory certification in Sterile Processing. In those 20 years, only 3 other states have been successful at getting this type of legislation on the books. Why are so many others failing, where NJ & NY have succeeded? Is there hope for the future? In this episode, our guest host, Stephen Kovach poses these questions and more to Nancy Chobin, Tony Monaco, and Don Gordon, just some of the influential parties responsible for making mandatory certification possible in NJ & NY.2023-11-2438 min
Ask the Educator101. State Mandated Certification in Sterile Processing: A 20 Year AnniversaryIt’s been 20 years since New Jersey and later New York were able to have legislation passed for mandatory certification in Sterile Processing. In those 20 years, only 3 other states have been successful at getting this type of legislation on the books. Why are so many others failing, where NJ & NY have succeeded? Is there hope for the future? In this episode, our guest host, Stephen Kovach poses these questions and more to Nancy Chobin, Tony Monaco, and Don Gordon, just some of the influential parties responsible for making mandatory certification possible in NJ & NY.2023-11-2334 min
HeroFrontVoices of the Fallen: The EOD Memorial Wall and the Power of Legislative Advocacy w/Carlos SanchezWelcome to a very special episode of the HeroFront Podcast! In this EOD Memorial special, we have not one, not two, but three captivating episodes lined up for you. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and enlightened as we delve into the remarkable world of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians.
This is episode 3/3 of the EOD Memorial special w/Carlos Sanchez
Every year, on the first Saturday in May, the EOD Memorial Ceremony is held to commemorate fallen EOD technicians to recognize and preserve the legacy of the service and sacrifices of our fallen warriors and their families.
Join us as...2023-06-1453 min
HeroFrontFinding Purpose Beyond Invisible Wounds: Exploring Post Traumatic Growth and Identity w/Mario KovachWelcome to a very special episode of the HeroFront Podcast! In this EOD Memorial special, we have not one, not two, but three captivating episodes lined up for you. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and enlightened as we delve into the remarkable world of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians.
This is episode 2/3 of the EOD Memorial special w/Mario Kovach
Every year, on the first Saturday in May, the EOD Memorial Ceremony is held to commemorate fallen EOD technicians to recognize and preserve the legacy of the service and sacrifices of our fallen warriors and their families.
Join us as...2023-06-141h 03
HeroFrontBeyond the Blast: Exploring the EOD Community's Untold Stories w/Stephen O'Donnell & JoAnne NelsonEpisode 1/3 of the EOD Memorial special. This is dedicated to the memory, life, and career of Spencer Nelson. (see bottom of the show notes for more info on JoAnne's husband, Spencer, and a brief history of his remarkable career.)
Welcome to a very special episode of the HeroFront Podcast! In this EOD Memorial special, we have not one, not two, but three captivating episodes lined up for you. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and enlightened as we delve into the remarkable world of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians. Every year, on the first Saturday in May, the EOD Memorial Ceremony...2023-06-1457 min
Champion ReadsChampion Reads Book Club: The Speed of Trust, Stephen M.R. Covey (Part II)Champion Reads Book Club: The Speed of Trust, Stephen M.R. Covey (Part II)
The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Covey is a book that explores the impact of trust on personal and professional relationships, and how trust can be built, lost, and regained. Here is an outline of the various lessons and important topics covered in the book:
I. Covey introduces the concept of trust and its importance in personal and professional relationships. He argues that trust is a key component of success and that it can be built and maintained through...2023-04-1549 minChampion ReadsChampion Reads Book Club: The Speed of Trust, Stephen M.R. Covey (Part I)Champion Reads Book Club: The Speed of Trust, Stephen M.R. Covey (Part I)
The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Covey is a book that explores the impact of trust on personal and professional relationships, and how trust can be built, lost, and regained. Here is an outline of the various lessons and important topics covered in the book:
Covey introduces the concept of trust and its importance in personal and professional relationships.
He argues that trust is a key component of success and that it can be built and maintained through specific behaviors.
II...2023-04-1557 min
TechCheckMeta Surges on Q4 Results, TikTok Fights Back Against Regulatory Scrutiny & Hologic CEO Stephen MacMillan on Earnings 2/2/23We begin today’s show discussing Meta’s latest earnings sending shares surging, with insight from our Julia Boorstin and Bernstein analyst Mark Shmulik. Then, Barclays Head of U.S. Equities Venu Krishna to discuss the Fed’s latest rate hike, and we preview Apple’s results after the bell with CNBC’s Steve Kovach and Cowen Managing Director Krish Sankar. Later, our Julia Boorstin returns for a look at TikTok fighting back against regulatory scrutiny, and Hologic CEO Stephen MacMillan joins after the medtech company beat the Street in Q4.2023-02-0242 min
Bill Kelly ShowO’Toole ousted – who will be the next CPC leader? Inflation is worse than CPI, Ontario’s economy dampened by labour and supply chain shortages & Update on Canadian lumber!The Bill Kelly Show Podcast:
Erin O’Toole told the Conservative caucus Monday night that there were two paths before them.
On Wednesday, they chose one that didn’t include him in the lead.
Conservative MPs voted decisively Feb. 2 to plunge the party into its third leadership contest since Stephen Harper stepped down in 2015. In the end, it wasn’t close – with 73 MPs voting to remove O’Toole, and just 45 lining up to support him.
What happened, where does the party go from here, who is running and who will win the next C...2022-02-0343 min
Ask the Educator70. Open Wide: A Discussion About Sterile Processing in the Dental IndustryStephen Kovach and host Kevin Anderson discuss the current state of sterile processing in the dental industry.2022-01-2021 minAsk the Educator68. How Well Do You Know Your IFUs?Instructions for use (IFUs) can range from too simple to too cumbersome. But they can also be your key to higher quality in sterile processing. Check out this episode featuring CPD Guy, Stephen Kovach and his thoughts on IFUs.2021-11-2427 min
Talking with the ToothcopAn Important Announcement from the ToothcopI started the Talking with the Toothcop podcast in December 2017. Andrea has been with me since early 2019. We love doing this podcast together. Sadly, it’s time for us to hit the pause button. We will be back—I promise! But we have a lot on our plates right now and it makes sense to pull back temporarily. If this podcast has been rewarding and educational for you professionally, take some time and go back to listen to our episode archive! Outline of This Episode [0:22] What’s happening in our lives! [4:18] Check out ProEdge Dental [7:01] Sharing some bitt...2021-09-2111 minAsk the Educator64. Get Rid of Those Gnarly Brushes!In this episode, Stephen Kovach and host Kevin Anderson discuss care and handling of reusable brushes in SPD. Too often we see inadequate brush inventory, incorrect brushes for the job, or brushes that look like they've been put through a coffee grinder. Get rid of those gnarly brushes! Take care of your brushes and they will take care of your surgical instruments!2021-09-1621 min
Behind The DubBehind The Dub - Pilot - Michael Kovach and Stephen KellyKraken speaks with two of the stars of the anime series 'Dragon Goes House Hunting'.
Michael Kovach - Hazbin Hotel, Billie Bust Up, Lackadaisy, Brok The Investigator https://twitter.com/kovox
Steven Kelly - Dragon Age, Brawl Stars, Warhammer 40K, Sleepy Princess In The Demon Castle
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You can watch 'Dragon Goes House Hunting' for free at https://funimation.com(not available in all countries)
This is a test episode of a series where I chat with the voice actors who bring the dubs of anime to life, I hope you enjoy it and hopefully I'll be...2021-08-0436 minAsk the Educator60. Quality Management Series: Tray AuditsIn this episode, Stephen Kovach talks about a simple quality management tool that can be used to proactively increase quality and safety before it reaches the patient, the tray quality audit!2021-07-2223 minAsk the Educator58. Survey Readiness Series: Case Cart AuditingPoint of use care and transport of soiled surgical instruments and devices has been a focal point of accreditation surveys in recent years. Stephen Kovach shares simple ways to drive quality and compliance with these critical components of the instrument life cycle through case cart auditing.2021-06-2422 minAsk the Educator57. Survey Readiness Series: All You Need to Know About Eyewash StationsStephen Kovach and host Kevin Anderson discuss all things related to eyewash stations in order to help listeners prepare for accreditation surveyors.2021-06-1020 minAsk the Educator52. Going Mobile: A Year of PodcastsIn this episode, Stephen Kovach and host Kevin Anderson reflect on the need for sharing information and education differently due to the effects of the pandemic. 2021-04-2218 minAsk the Educator50. Unsung Heroes of SPD Series: Air Guns and PPE for Your EarsIn this episode, Stephen Kovach discusses two more unsung heroes of SPD, the instrument air gun and PPE for your ears. 2021-04-0816 min
Chat Sematary: A Stephen King PodcastThe Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole (2012)Becky Kovach returns for a chat about The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole. We dive into the fact that this is a story within a story, the low stakes it has for the main characters in the series in comparison to the other books, and more.The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole - Stephen King WikiFollow Becky Kovach on Twitter and Instagram.Follow Deanna Chapman on Twitter and Instagram.Follow the podcast on Twitter.Follow the podcast on Instagram.
★ Support this podcast on Pa...2021-03-3126 minAsk the Educator47. Unsung Heroes of SPD Series: Water Spray Arms & Water GunsStephen Kovach talks about another couple "unsung heroes of SPD," water spray arms and water guns. These devices are great for all things manual decontamination. While these tools are great, be sure to proceed with caution and the correct PPE!2021-03-1816 minAsk the Educator46. Unsung Heroes of SPD Series: The DemagnetizerFor this installment of the Unsung Heroes of SPD Series, Stephen Kovach speaks about the demagnetizer and how important this piece of equipment can be to your department and your patients.2021-03-1115 minAsk the Educator45. Unsung Heroes of SPD Series: The Heat SealerIn this episode, Stephen Kovach talks about the importance of the peel pouch heat sealer device that we use every day in SPD. He also shares how industry standards encourage us to be including daily checks on these devices to ensure that they are working properly.2021-03-0418 minAsk the Educator42. Unsung Heroes of SPD Series: Case Cart WasherThe SPD department has many unsung heroes. These can be different types of supplies or equipment that we may take for granted, but play a critical role in our department. In this episode, Stephen Kovach and I discuss the importance of the case cart washer.2021-02-1120 min
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - PRS Journal ClubJanaury 2021 Journal Club: Lower Extremity Lymphovenous Anastomosis; Anterolateral Thigh Perforator Variation; Radial Sensory Nerve Neuroma OutcomesIn this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2021 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Lindsay Janes, and Ara Salibian- and special guest Stephen K. Kovach, III, MD, discuss the following articles from the January 2021 issue:“Changing the Paradigm: Lymphovenous Anastomosis in Advanced Stage Lower Extremity Lymphedema” by Cha, Oh, Cho, et al.“Musculoseptocutaneous Perforator of Anterolateral Thigh Flap: A Clinical Study” by Hsieh, Leow, Cheong, et al.“Long-Term Outcomes after Surgical Treatment of Radial Sensory Nerve Neuromas: Patient-Reported Outcomes and Rate of Secondary Surgery” by Gottlieb, Wastenberg, Chen, et al.S...2020-12-2353 minAsk the Educator31. The TOSI Story With Stephen KovachStephen Kovach shares his experience with TOSI as a former manager and how it became an invaluable tool for him when troubleshooting his faulty washer disinfectors.2020-11-1916 minAsk the Educator29. The Ten Factors Of Cleaning Series Wrap Up (Part 11)In this episode Stephen Kovach discusses the origin of the ten factors of cleaning as well as why these factors are so important.2020-11-0512 min
Chat Sematary: A Stephen King PodcastThe Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah (2004)Becky Kovach returns to discuss The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah. We dive into the character work that Stephen King does, where the story goes, and more. Links:The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah - Stephen King WikiFollow Becky Kovach on Twitter and Instagram. Follow us on Twitter.Follow us on Instagram.
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2020-11-0442 min
Chat Sematary: A Stephen King PodcastThe Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla (2003)Becky Kovach returns to discuss The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla. We dive into the new characters, the pacing, and more. The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla - Stephen King WikiThe Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla - AmazonFollow Becky Kovach on Twitter and Instagram.Follow us on Twitter.Follow us on Instagram.
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2020-10-1445 minAsk the Educator25. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 10): ChemistriesStephen Kovach and Kevin Anderson cover the last of the ten factors of cleaning and discuss the importance of cleaning chemistries.2020-10-0816 minAsk the Educator24. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 9): Type of SoilIn this episode, Stephen Kovach explains how the type of soil you are trying to clean can impact the effectiveness of your cleaning process.2020-10-0115 minAsk the Educator23. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 8): MechanicalStephen Kovach and Kevin Anderson continue their 10 factors of cleaning series. In this episode, they discuss the mechanical factor impacts the outcomes of the cleaning process.2020-09-2415 minAsk the Educator22. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 7): Dilution/ConcentrationIn this edition of the Ten Factors of Cleaning series, Stephen Kovach explains how the dilution and concentration of detergents is one of the critical factors of cleaning reusable medical devices.2020-09-1715 minAsk the Educator21. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 6): WaterStephen Kovach speaks with host Kevin Anderson about how water is one of the 10 factors of cleaning and what we need to know about it.2020-09-1015 minAsk the Educator19. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 5): TemperatureStephen Kovach shares how temperature makes one of the ten critical factors of cleaning, and why you should be monitoring water temperature.2020-08-2715 minAsk the Educator18. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (Part 4): StandardsKevin Anderson and Stephen Kovach continue the 10 factors of cleaning series, and discuss how industry standards impact our cleaning processes.2020-08-2015 minAsk the Educator17. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (part 3): Human FactorsIn this episode, Stephen Kovach and Kevin Anderson discuss a third factor of the ten factors of cleaning... the human factor. 2020-08-1313 minAsk the Educator16. The Ten Factors of Cleaning Series (part 2): The DeviceIn this episode, Stephen Kovach and Kevin Anderson discuss how the device design is one of the ten factors that effect the cleaning process.2020-08-0613 minAsk the Educator15. The Ten Factors of Cleaning (Part 1): The IFUIn this episode, Stephen Kovach introduces the ten factors of cleaning. Then, Stephen takes a deeper dive into the IFU as one of the factors of cleaning.2020-07-3015 minAsk the Educator12. Listener Questions and FeedbackKevin and Stephen Kovach discuss customer questions and feedback to previous episodes. Topics covered in this episode include knowing your ultrasonic IFU before you purchase, and how to manage your water quality. 2020-07-0212 min
RiffMusicPonyThe Hype Tour (Hype Mix Vol. 1)THE HYPE TOUR (HYPE MIX VOL. 1)
Now with 10% extra hype.
Peep that tracklist yo:
1. Zombie Nation - Kernkraft 400 (VAVO Remix)
2. Scraton - Gemshard (Generosity)
3. Lil Jon - Get Low (KEAN DYSSO Remix)
4. Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train (RiffMusicPony Edit)
5. Silva Hound ft. Michael Kovach & Chi Chi - Addict (Dropper Vampire Bootleg)
6. Ram Jam vs Spiderbait - Black Betty (TuneSquad Bootleg)
7. Queen - Another One Bites the Dust (Bambi Remix)
8. BlackIceMusic - The Fuff
9. Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Seb Renzella Bootleg)
9.5 Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Bassfactor Bootleg)
10. Da Tweekaz - Scatman (Radio Edit)
11. Darude...2020-06-3027 minAsk the Educator10. How do I Know that my Ultrasonic is Cleaning Lumened Devices Effectively?Ultrasonic irrigators are indispensable pieces of equipment in any SPD. However, all of our cleaning equipment is subject to failure. We need to make sure that our equipment is working properly. In this episode, we talk with Stephen Kovach about how to know if our ultrasonic cleaners are cleaning the inside of lumens adequately. 2020-06-1812 minAsk the Educator8. What is Cavitation, and How do we Know Our Ultrasonic has Adequate Cavitation?Stephen Kovach explains ultrasonic cavitation, how to test for it, and why it is important.2020-06-1114 minAsk the Educator3. How to Ensure Proper Cleaning of Arthroscopic Shavers - Part 2In this episode, we finish our conversation with Healthmark's Educator Stephen Kovach about how to ensure proper cleaning of arthroscopic shavers.2020-05-1413 minAsk the Educator2. How to Ensure Proper Cleaning of Arthroscopic Shavers - Part 1In this episode, Kevin Anderson and Stephen Kovach discuss the keys to ensuring proper cleaning of arthroscopic shavers.2020-05-0712 minAsk the Educator1. Ensuring Safe Transport of Contaminated Items in Light of Covid19The covid19 pandemic has led to many sterile processing departments being asked to reprocess items that are outside the norm. In this episode, we ask Stephen Kovach how SPD can ensure proper transportation and labeling of contaminated items during these unprecedented times.2020-04-3013 minTalking with the ToothcopThe Importance of Sterilization Processes - Steven KovachSterilization processes are always important in dental practices to protect your staff and your customers. During the Coronavirus pandemic, everyone is especially concerned about proper procedure. You have to follow Instructions for Use (IFUs) and properly sanitize and sterilize your instruments. In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, Stephen Kovach—whom I am now referring to as the “Godfather of Infection Control”—joins Andrea and myself to chat about the importance of sterilization processes. Stephen Kovach is Educator Emeritus at Healthmark Industries and has been in the medical field since 1975—now celebrating his 45th year in Healthcare...2020-04-0757 min
Chat Sematary: A Stephen King PodcastDark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three (1987)Becky Kovach returns for a discussion on Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three. The second installment in the series has a little more to offer and we talk about the new characters involved, our favorite moments, and more.Links:Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three - Stephen King WikiDark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three - Amazon
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2019-07-0338 minChat Sematary: A Stephen King PodcastThe Dark Tower: The Gunslinger (1982)Becky Kovach makes her first appearance on the podcast to discuss The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger. It's the first book in a long epic that will only get more interesting from here. Links:The Gunslinger - Stephen King WikiThe Gunslinger - AmazonFollow us on Twitter.Follow us on Instagram.
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2019-02-0638 min
Beyond Clean PodcastStephen Kovach: "The CPD Guy", Enhanced visual inspection technologies, Legal ResponsibilitiesThis week on Beyond Clean we speak with Stephen Kovach, Director of Education at Healthmark Industries. He has been in the Hospital field for over 37 years. Stephen is active both on the state and national levels of various organizations having held many positions. He is a voting member on various AAMI committees and has a personal web site where you can read many of his articles; www.cpdguy.net. He has also authored chapters in both the IAHCSMM 7th Technical manual and the Management manual. He is very proud to say that he has “WORKED IN CENTRAL SERVICE". Segm...2017-10-091h 03
Beyond Clean PodcastJim Stobinski: Industry Certifications, Research Studies on Certification Impact, The Power of DataThis week on Beyond Clean we speak with Jim Stobinski, CEO at The Competency and Credentialing Institute. Jim has in excess of 25 years’ experience in the operating room with work roles which have included janitor, orderly, staff nurse and a variety of supervisory positions. His education includes a diploma of nursing from the Toledo Hospital School of Nursing and a BSN and MSN from East Carolina University. He earned his PhD in International Health Research from Touro University International in June of 2011 for a study of competency and skill acquisition in perioperative nurses. In 2014 he was one of the aut...2017-10-0258 min