Welcome to Clean Talk! An Interview-Style Podcast Series About All Things Infection Prevention Featuring Industry Thought Leaders. Tune in as distinguished leaders share their views, experiences, and trends surrounding the infectious control industry. Clean Talk is hosted live on all social platforms every week, Wednesdays at 3PM EST.
…
continue reading
The official podcast of the International Committee of the Red Cross out of the delegation in the US & Canada. We aim to delve into the rules of war and take you to the frontlines of some of the most inaccessible conflicts in the world, where the ICRC and the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement work to neutrally and independently respond to emergencies. OUR MISSION: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanit ...
…
continue reading
TDC - The decisive connection podcast is an informative and educational podcast that helps health care professionals stay up-to-date with medical trends, best practices and new products. Join us each week for an informative and educational journey
…
continue reading
It’s been a challenging time to be part of a humanitarian organization in the U.S. The terms: foreign assistance aid and foreign aid have been discussed a lot lately. But, what do they really mean? Can humanitarian aid to help people affected by conflict and violence—the work we do at International Committee of the Red Cross—really meet an America-…
…
continue reading

1
A Brotherhood in Arms: The Red Cross Event that Brings Enemies Together
23:04
23:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:04Since the beginning of time, war has been used as a tool to resolve disagreements. While countless numbers of civilians die in war, the cost of war only gets more expensive each year. In this episode, we look at one of the only programs on the globe that brings together adversaries and allies to talk through ways to reduce the costs of war—in treas…
…
continue reading
In this Digital Dilemmas 2.0: Deepfakes episode, we take a look at two poignant questions: “How do we distinguish truth from manipulation? Who owns the truth?“ We tour a deepfake exhibit created by the ICRC and L'École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) at the United Nations. Then, we zoom out and look at how dissemination of harmful narrati…
…
continue reading

1
Humanitarian Dispatch from the Congo: Violence Grips Goma
20:15
20:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:15In a country of more than 100 armed groups, the Democratic Republic of Congo has one of the most protracted and forgotten conflicts in the world. In the latest Intercross episode, we ask what the recent hostilities that started around December mean for the more than 4.5 million people who have been forced to flee their homes? And what is the ICRC’s…
…
continue reading
We'll be back soon with new episodes. For now please like, follow, rate, review, and subscribe to Intercross wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow us on X @ICRC_dc Subscribe to our newsletter so you never miss an episode. See archived episodes, bonus materials, and additional information on our website.…
…
continue reading

1
Broken Cities: Rebuilding Mosul 7 Years On
19:31
19:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:31In 2017, a battle raged in Mosul, as Iraqi armed forces and their international supporters fought to dislodge Islamic State fighters from the city. Almost 2 million people—half of Mosul’s population--fled from the fighting. During the battle, over 9000 civilians were killed and more than 130,000 homes were destroyed or damaged. In the latest episod…
…
continue reading

1
One Family's Story: Return from War's Crosshairs
22:15
22:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:15Following the end of the Islamic State Group’s caliphate in Mosul, Iraq in 2017, hundreds of women and children were detained in facilities throughout Iraq and Syria, and left in a state of limbo, not knowing when or if they would be released and repatriated into third-party countries. In this episode, we meet one family that has at least partly ma…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 58 | Part 2 | The Write Way to Sanitize High-Touch Supplies w/ Brian Wind
12:11
12:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:11You will love this week’s episode of Clean Talk podcast premiering on Valentine’s Day! In part two of “The Write Way to Sanitize High-Touch Supplies,” Brian Wind, CEO and Innovator of Steri-write, joins us to discuss a range of infection control topics, including: - Steri-write’s history - The results of Covid-19 on educating end-users - Industries…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 58 | Part 1 | The Write Way to Sanitize High-Touch Supplies w/ Brian Wind
13:45
13:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:45In the first episode of 2024, Brian Wind, Ophthalmologist, CEO and Innovator of Steri-write, joins Clean Talk Podcast to discuss Steri-write technology for sanitizing high-touch writing supplies in healthcare settings to prevent cross-contamination in an eco-friendly way. Tune in to hear more about a range of topics including: - Brian’s background …
…
continue reading
While media images showed the initial destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam leaving thousands of homes underwater and civilians without electricity or clean drinking water, it wasn’t able to show the unexploded ordnances lurking under the surface, affecting untold numbers of people. Today go to the Kherson Region, which has been heavily impacted une…
…
continue reading

1
From the Archive: Inside the Central Tracing Agency
24:53
24:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:53Today, we have an archived episode for you from last year called “Inside the Central Tracing Agency.” It’s a 150-year-old division of the ICRC that today is a crucial resource for families searching for loved ones gone missing due to conflict, violence, natural disasters, or along the migration route. We hope to be back in the New Year with all new…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 57 | Part 2 | Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog w/ Paul Alper
15:19
15:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:19On this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Part Two of: Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog, Paul Alper, CEO of Next Level Strategies and Senior Advisor to The Leapfrog Group, joins us to further discuss technologies disrupting the future standards of healthcare and Leapfrog’s mission. Tune in to the full conversation to learn mor…
…
continue reading
The level of armed violence in Haiti—akin to what we see in areas of conflict around the world—has had a direct and devastating impact on the population living in and around the capital of Port-au-Prince. For about the last two years, these neighborhoods have been living under protracted armed violence and suffer from the absence of basic services …
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 57 | Part 1 | Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog w/ Paul Alper
15:44
15:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:44On this week’s very special episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Part One of: Leaps Towards Improving Patient Care with Leapfrog, Paul Alper, CEO of Next Level Strategies and Senior Advisor to The Leapfrog Group, joins us in light of the recent release of the Leapfrog Patient Safety Ratings! Tune in to learn about a range of patient safety topics, includ…
…
continue reading
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains sounds of an explosion and may be disturbing to some listeners. Digital dilemmas surrounding internet connectivity, artificial intelligence, and data surveillance are becoming more ubiquitous in our everyday lives as technology advances. It’s difficult to keep pace with those changes. But now picture yourself …
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 56 | Part 2 | Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food & Transportation Industry with UV w/ Jon Cole
12:09
12:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:09In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast Part two of “Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food and Transportation Industry with UV Solutions,” Jon Cole CEO of UV360 joins us to discuss the evolution of UV360 to eliminate contamination in various communal industries and beyond. Tune into the full conversation to discover topics, including: - Jon’s…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 56 | Part 1 | Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food & Transportation Industry with UV w/ Jon Cole
12:05
12:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:05In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast Part one of “Addressing the Dirty Truth of the Food and Transportation Industry with UV Solutions,” Jon Cole CEO of UV360 joins us to discuss the evolution of UV360 to eliminate contamination in various communal industries and beyond. Tune into the full conversation to discover topics, including: - Jon’s…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 55 | Part 2 | Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms w/ Trent Kelly
10:02
10:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:02In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, part two of “Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms,” Trent Kelly, COO and Co-founder of BTG products, joins us to discuss the power behind natural antimicrobials, BTG products, and more! Join the conversation to explore topics, including: - Trent’s background and what brought hi…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 55 | Part 1 | Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms w/ Trent Kelly
12:07
12:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:07In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, part one of “Innovative Technologies that Neutralize Harmful Microorganisms,” Trent Kelly, COO and Co-founder of BTG products, joins us to discuss the power behind natural antimicrobials, BTG products, and more! Join the conversation to explore topics, including: - Trent’s background and what brought hi…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 54 | Part 2 | Powerful UV Solutions for a Safer, Healthier World w/ Jim Colantoni
18:17
18:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:17In part two of this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Jim Colantoni, Chief Strategy Officer and VP of Sales at PURO Lighting, joins us to discuss the technology behind PURO Lighting’s solutions, various forms of UV, and more. Tune in to the full conversation to hear more about a range of topics, including: - Jim’s background and what brought hi…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 54 | Part 1 | Powerful UV Solutions for a Safer, Healthier World w/ Jim Colantoni
17:06
17:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:06In part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Jim Colantoni, Chief Strategy Officer and VP of Sales at PURO Lighting, joins us to discuss the technology behind PURO Lighting’s solutions, various forms of UV, and more. Tune in to the full conversation to hear more about a range of topics, including: - Jim’s background and what brought hi…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 53 | Part 2 | UV Unveiled: Exploring ElectroClave and CleanSlate for Ultimate Sanitization w/ Christian Davis and Kevin Truong
14:37
14:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:37In part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk podcast, Seal Shield’s Christian Davis and CleanSlate UV’s Kevin Truong, join host Bradley Whitchurch, CEO of Seal Shield, to discuss all things UV in light of Seal Shield’s acquisition of CleanSlate UV. Tune in to gain insight on which UV solution is best in various applications and a range of topic…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 53 | Part 1 | UV Unveiled: Exploring ElectroClave and CleanSlate for Ultimate Sanitization w/ Christian Davis and Kevin Truong
13:57
13:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:57In part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk podcast, Seal Shield’s Christian Davis and CleanSlate UV’s Kevin Truong, join host Bradley Whitchurch, CEO of Seal Shield, to discuss all things UV in light of Seal Shield’s acquisition of CleanSlate UV. Tune in to gain insight on which UV solution is best in various applications and a range of topic…
…
continue reading

1
Ready. Set. Scale! | Ft. Clean Talk | Modernizing Healthcare with Technology Innovations
21:02
21:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:02Join us on this special edition Ready. Set. Scale! episode featuring Bradley Whitchurch, Founder & CEO of Seal Shield, and host of the Clean Talk podcast! Find out how Zebra and Seal Shield’s partnership is being used and making a difference in today’s healthcare settings. Plus, we discuss what trends in healthcare technology ScanSource sees coming…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 52 | Unlocking Innovation: Seal Shield's Acquisition of Clean Slate UV w/ Andrew McCarthy
16:44
16:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:44On this special episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Andrew McCarthy, President of Seal Shield, joins us to unveil some exciting news and details about Seal Shield’s latest acquisition. Tune in to explore a range of topics, including: - Big announcement: Seal Shield acquired CleanSlate UV - How the strategic move came about - The common mission of Seal S…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 51 | Part 2 | A Nudge Towards Improving The Future of Hand Hygiene w/ Theis Jensen
14:54
14:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:54On part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Theis Jensen, CEO of Sani Nudge, joins us to discuss what Sani Nudge is doing to improve hand hygiene and positive reinforcement for Infection Preventionists across the globe. Tune in to learn more about topics including: - Theis’ background and what brought him to where he is today - Sani N…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 51 | Part 1 | A Nudge Towards Improving The Future of Hand Hygiene w/ Theis Jensen
14:44
14:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:44On part one of this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Theis Jensen, CEO of Sani Nudge, joins us to discuss what Sani Nudge is doing to improve hand hygiene and positive reinforcement for Infection Preventionists across the globe. Tune in to learn more about topics including: - Theis’ background and what brought him to where he is today - Sani N…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 50 | Part 2 | Achieving a “Clinic In Your Home” w/ Osama Chamsi Pasha
14:22
14:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:22In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Osama Chamsi Pasha Founder & COO of Doctory, joins us to discuss the advancements Doctory has made in the telehealth and technology space. Tune into part one of the episode to learn more about a range of topics including: - Osama’s background and what brought him to where he is today - The need for Doct…
…
continue reading

1
Coiled IV Tubing: An Easy Solution to Avoid Frustration and Unsafe Practices
19:31
19:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:31In This Episodes... On this episode of Tdc, host Brett Deister welcomes Dr. Chris Walters, an anesthesiologist who has brought several inventions to the medical device market. Dr. Walters specializes in surgeries including total joints, shoulders, knees, hips, traumatic ortho, and vascular procedures. An issue with anesthesia is “IV spaghetti,” tan…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 50 | Part 1 | Achieving a “Clinic In Your Home” w/ Osama Chamsi Pasha
17:43
17:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:43In this week’s episode of Clean Talk Podcast, Osama Chamsi Pasha Founder & COO of Doctory, joins us to discuss the advancements Doctory has made in the telehealth and technology space. Tune into part one of the episode to learn more about a range of topics including: - Osama’s background and what brought him to where he is today - The need for Doct…
…
continue reading

1
Reduce cross-contamination with single-use laryngoscope blades, handles and sets.
19:18
19:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:18On this episode of tDC host Brett Deister and guest Simon Cox discuss laryngoscopy.By The decisive connection
…
continue reading

1
What is the difference Between Blood Transfusion Set and Infusion Set?
18:56
18:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:56In This Episodes... This week on tDC, Brett Deister talks to Brian Brown about blood transfusion sets. Transfusion sets are used to transfuse blood from one person to another, and typically include spikes at the top with clamps to attach to the IV. In an emergency situation, it is important to use the proper size blood filter and to deliver the blo…
…
continue reading

1
Live From BAPIC | EP 4 | Expanding Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care Facilities w/ Ariel Alonso
17:55
17:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:55On this week’s Episode of Clean Talk Podcast Live from the 2023 BAPIC tradeshow in Tampa, Florida, Ariel Alonso, Infection Preventionist at Bayshore Pointe Nursing and Rehab, joins us to discuss the resources, current practices & challenges, and future of Infection Prevention. Tune in to learn more about topics, including: - Ariel’s background and …
…
continue reading

1
Live From BAPIC | EP 3 | Best Practices for Optimal UV-C Disinfection w/ John Guastella
20:52
20:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
20:52On this week’s Episode of Clean Talk Podcast Live from the 2023 BAPIC tradeshow in Tampa, Florida, John Guastella, National Sales Director at Surfacide UVC, joins us to discuss best practices for optimal UV-C disinfection. Tune in to gain insight on a range of topics, including: - John’s Background - His mission at Surfacide for implementing UV dis…
…
continue reading

1
Live From BAPIC | EP 2 | The Current State of Infection Prevention w/ Misha Blake
16:26
16:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:26On this week’s Episode of Clean Talk Podcast Live from the 2023 BAPIC tradeshow in Tampa, Florida, Misha Blake, Infection Control Practitioner at St. Joseph’s Hospital BayCare, joins us to discuss the current state of Infection Prevention. Tune in to gain insight on a range of topics, including: - Misha’s Background and what brought her to where sh…
…
continue reading

1
Live From BAPIC | EP 1 | The Present & Future of UV Technology w/ Jay Filion
16:03
16:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:03On this week’s Episode of Clean Talk Podcast Live from the 2023 BAPIC tradeshow in Tampa, Florida, Jay Filion, the Regional Sales Director at Surfacide, joins us to discuss the importance of UV sanitization for infection control within healthcare and beyond. Tune in to gain insight on topics including: -About Surfacide and what differentiates their…
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 49 | Part 2 | Technology Improving Global Hand Hygiene & Patient Outcomes w/ Tamás Haidegger
16:55
16:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:55In this week’s episode of Clean Talk, Tamás Haidegger, Co-founder of HandInScan, joins us to share what he and HandInScan are doing to improve hand hygiene and patient outcomes across the globe. Listen in as Tamás and host, Bradley Whitchurch, discuss: - The mission to help professionals provide better care - The technology behind HandInScan - The …
…
continue reading

1
Clean Talk | EP 49 | Part 1 | Technology Improving Global Hand Hygiene & Patient Outcomes w/ Tamás Haidegger
17:23
17:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:23In this week’s episode of Clean Talk, Tamás Haidegger, Co-founder of HandInScan, joins us to share what he and HandInScan are doing to improve hand hygiene and patient outcomes across the globe. Listen in as Tamás and host, Bradley Whitchurch, discuss: - The mission to help professionals provide better care - The technology behind HandInScan - The …
…
continue reading
Welcome to the 2022 season of the International Committee of the Red Cross’s Intercross: The Podcast. If you’re new to the podcast, our goal is to delve into the rules of war and takes you to the frontlines of some of the most inaccessible conflicts in the world, where the ICRC and the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement work to neutrally and independe…
…
continue reading