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Flushing Best Practices

 

Lunch & Learn Series:
Flushing Best Practices

Thursday, April 20, 2023
12:00pm - 1:00pm CST

Description

Learn how you can keep your hospitals and clients safe with up-to-date healthcare flushing best practices that mitigate the risk of Legionella and other waterborne pathogens.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the eight key reasons flushing is crucial for a successful water management plan
  • Learn key industry best practices including how to flush, when to flush, and how to document flushing
  • Be able to implement key flushing requirements as identified by multiple regulatory bodies
  • Be able to explain the risk HAIs expose hospitals to in terms of return on investment and patient satisfaction

Speaker:

Jana Summey, IAPMO 12080 Certified, MBA
Vertical Markets Manager
Zurn Elkay

Jana serves as the Vertical Markets Manager for Zurn Elkay and leads the company’s efforts in healthcare. Jana’s experience includes 20+ years within the AEC and plumbing industries. Her most recent experience was directing the marketing and education initiatives at LiquiTech, the leading manufacturer of copper silver ionization. Prior to LiquiTech, Jana led the strategic efforts for Watts Water in the healthcare space as their Healthcare Market Manager. Other experience includes time at Henderson Engineers and the largest AE firm in Southwest Missouri. Jana’s experience includes in-depth knowledge of Legionella and other waterborne hospital-acquired infection risk mitigation including multiple speaking engagements and published articles, leading industry webinars and events, and active involvement in industry organizations.

 

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PLEASE NOTE: This is a Lunch & Learn program and is not eligible for CEUs.
DISCLAIMER: The views expressed by presenters in this Lunch & Learn should not be construed as directly representing the views of the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE). ASHE does not endorse any products or services promoted in this Lunch & Learn.