ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Water quality plays a critical role in surgical procedures, clinical diagnostics and medical research as well as the overall operation of healthcare facilities. Yet, confusion often surrounds ST108 and water management in Sterile Processing workflows. You’re trying to follow the standard, but problems persist. Now what?
In episode 150, host Casey Czarnowski speaks with Matt Bero and Brian Battani of Xylem about common traps SP professionals face when implementing ST108. Bero and Battani discuss how equipment can affect water system design and how to avoid undersizing or oversizing. Listen to increase your understanding of distribution loop pitfalls and gain strategies for maintenance, sampling and monitoring that can be applied to your processes immediately.
Our Guests
Matt Bero
Director, Customer Vertical for Health Sciences, Xylem
Matt Bero is a dynamic leader with over 25 years of experience in the water treatment industry, specializing in solutions for healthcare environments. In his current role, Bero focuses on delivering innovative water treatment tailored to the unique needs of healthcare providers. He is also active in shaping industry standards, working with the Canadian Standards Association on Z314. Based in Utah, Matt enjoys spending his time hiking, skiing, and spending quality time with his four children.
Brian Battani
Senior Business Development Manager, Xylem
As the Senior Business Development Manager for Xylem’s Health Sciences Business, Brian Battani works with the nation’s largest healthcare networks to ensure safe, compliant water.
Sponsored by
Xylem
Xylem is a global water technology provider helping our customers solve the world’s toughest water challenges worldwide. Over the last 100+ years, our unique combination of innovative products and services, proven expertise and unmatched customer support have helped to create a more water-secure and resilient world. Across the water cycle, our innovative solutions use less energy, reduce operating expenses and support sustainability efforts.
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In episode 150, host Casey Czarnowski speaks with Matt Bero and Brian Battani of Xylem about common traps SP professionals face when implementing ST108. Bero and Battani discuss how equipment can affect water system design and how to avoid undersizing or oversizing. Listen to increase your understanding of distribution loop pitfalls and gain strategies for maintenance, sampling and monitoring that can be applied to your processes immediately.
Our Guests
Matt Bero
Director, Customer Vertical for Health Sciences, Xylem
Matt Bero is a dynamic leader with over 25 years of experience in the water treatment industry, specializing in solutions for healthcare environments. In his current role, Bero focuses on delivering innovative water treatment tailored to the unique needs of healthcare providers. He is also active in shaping industry standards, working with the Canadian Standards Association on Z314. Based in Utah, Matt enjoys spending his time hiking, skiing, and spending quality time with his four children.
Brian Battani
Senior Business Development Manager, Xylem
As the Senior Business Development Manager for Xylem’s Health Sciences Business, Brian Battani works with the nation’s largest healthcare networks to ensure safe, compliant water.
Sponsored by
Xylem
Xylem is a global water technology provider helping our customers solve the world’s toughest water challenges worldwide. Over the last 100+ years, our unique combination of innovative products and services, proven expertise and unmatched customer support have helped to create a more water-secure and resilient world. Across the water cycle, our innovative solutions use less energy, reduce operating expenses and support sustainability efforts.
Earn CE Now
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