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Three Reasons to Consider a Cleaning Monitoring Program

WEBEnsuring surfaces have been properly cleaned has become crucial in healthcare settings. Several clinical studies demonstrate the value of going beyond …

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Using PAPRs in Clinical and Healthcare Settings

WEBSome are approved for use as surgical masks. Powered air purifying respirators (PAPR) can also be used for many different types of situations in healthcare …

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The Latest: 3M Medical COVID-19 Updates

WEBThe Latest: 3M Medical COVID-19 Updates. 3M is responding to the rapidly changing COVID-19 pandemic in many ways. This blog provides a summary of the …

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Finding the Right Balance to Promote Skin Health

WEBOur skin is talking to us all the time, but what is it tell us? And are we listening? Anna A. Kuang, MD, MBA, FACS, explores the skin ecosystem and the …

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Selecting N95 Respiratory Protection for Healthcare Workers

WEBHealthcare workers are vital to providing patients with the care that they need. One important aspect of a healthcare worker’s job and safety is the personal …

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Do You Know Where Your Medical Tapes …

WEBHere are just a couple telling pieces of evidence: A study sampled 24 bedside tape rolls at 1, 5 and 7 days in a 16-bed ICU at a 560-bed teaching hospital. …

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Taking a Holistic View of the Patient Journey: a Transplant …

WEBPatient experience and patient journey are two terms used in healthcare, often interchangeably, to describe how we thoughtfully interact with patients. However, …

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How stethoscope technologies could help clinicians with hearing …

WEBAuscultation and stethoscope use are at the heart of clinical practice – but what happens when detecting sounds is a challenge? I was diagnosed with hearing loss …

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Meeting the Challenge: How This Scientist

WEBDeveloping products that can improve people’s health and even potentially save lives is a labor of love for 3M Scientist Bob Asmus. As rewarding as his work is, the …

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Are Sterilization Process Failures a Real Risk to Patient Safety

WEBHealth care complications and risks to patient safety are multi-factorial and can vary by care setting. Surgical patients, for instance, are exposed to many risk …

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New Study Shows 3M™ V.A.C.® Therapy is More Cost Effective …

WEBWound care presents significant clinical and financial challenges. Depending on a variety of factors, such as size, type, location and underlying factors, …

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Global Sterilization Standards Support Infection Prevention Better

WEBIn the words of poet Maya Angelou, “We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.” That is true of all people, and it is especially true of healthcare …

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Q&A with 3M’s Chief Medical Officer Victor Miranda

WEBQ&A with 3M’s Chief Medical Officer Victor Miranda. 3M Medical Solutions Staff April 21, 2020. Dr. Victor Miranda says that he knows he’s made a good career …

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Skin Considerations for COVID-19 Patients: A Home Care Challenge

WEBThe classic “head to toe skin assessment” may have new meaning for COVID-19 patients. In addition to the normal locations (sacrum, heels), assess anterior …

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How One Inventor Chose Skin Science Over Space Programs

WEBIt all started with Asimov and Bradbury. 3M scientist Bob Asmus first fell head over heels for science with an early interest in books about space, robots and the …

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More Than Skin Deep: Insights and Best Practices for Skin Health

WEBSkin is the body’s largest organ, and it’s also our first line of defense against infection, but it’s often overlooked as part of the assessment and treatment process. …

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