Soiled-Linen Collection Question: Hamper Stands ROANOKE, Va. — Longtime columnist looks at pros, cons of room hamper stands in healthcare ...
Use Caution with Enhanced Medical Textiles ROANOKE, Va. — Columnist says key question is how patients benefit from technologies ...
Vendor Relations: Challenges and Successes ROANOKE, Va. — Columnist believes in building honest, long-term relationships ...
Clean Show an Essential Event: Frederick ROANOKE, Va. — Keeping open mind is key to walking away with improvement, columnist says ...
Critical Review Vital for Future ROANOKE, Va. — Even in current management positions, develop and improve skills, columnist advises ...
Training Program Essential for New-Employee Success ROANOKE, Va. — Columnist encourages management to use ‘show and do’ approach ...
Planning an Active Laundry Retirement ROANOKE, Va. — Longtime columnist calling it a career, intends to consult, write ...
Old-Fashioned Attitude Needed in Laundry Management ROANOKE, Va. — Bosses deserve loyalty, best efforts, says columnist ...
Finding a Better Way to Handle Small, Dry-Fold Pieces ROANOKE, Va. — Healthcare laundry team investigates auto baggers ...
Skills That Laundry Operators Need to Succeed ROANOKE, Va. — Columnist gives advice to younger generation of managers ...
It’s the Small Things ROANOKE, Va. — Laundry expert suggests checking simple things before going complex ...
Know What You Want from Textile Purchasing ROANOKE, Va. — Veteran laundry manager shares several key ‘rules’ for purchasing ...
Keeping Your Eye on the Goal ROANOKE, Va. — Important to always focus on the big three: labor, linen and energy, says veteran laundry manager ...
Textile Philosophies by Laundry Type ROANOKE, Va. — Provider-owned, co-op and commercial healthcare laundries have different goals, columnist says ...
The Power of a Smile and a ‘Good Morning’ ROANOKE, Va. — Simple communication provides connection to boss, says veteran laundry manager ...
Need to Control Lint is Manifold ROANOKE, Va. — Laundry byproduct is fire/health hazard, plus hard on equipment ...
Set Hard-to-Reach Goals This Year ROANOKE, Va. — Push yourself and your organization, says veteran laundry manager ...
Textile Distribution, Part 2 ROANOKE, Va. — Closet checks for proper restocking, neatness are key ...
Textile Distribution, Part 1 ROANOKE, Va. — Important to understand how each system component is designed to work ...