Enhanced Infection Control Practices in Endoscopy: Raising the Bar on Safety

Endoscopy is a crucial tool in medical diagnosis and treatment; but its proper cleaning and reprocessing is essential to prevent the spread of infection. Key challenges in endoscope reprocessing include: Complex cleaning processes; Difficult-to-clean scope designs; The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (superbugs); To address these challenges; the webinar will focus on: The risks associated with inadequate endoscope reprocessing; Best practices for cleaning and disinfection; The importance of staff training and competency; Innovative approaches to improve reprocessing; The role of quality assurance programs.