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Garland Grisby is a sterile processing professional with Sutter Health and a longtime volunteer member of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI). In Below the Hospital, Garland speaks to the sterile processing techs, standards developers, and clinical educators who make your work possible. Their goal? Make sure that you have the resources you need to do your job.
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Signup to Generate a PitchGarland Grisby is a sterile processing professional with Sutter Health and a longtime volunteer member of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI). In Below the Hospital, Garland speaks to the sterile processing techs, standards developers, and clinical educators who make your work possible. Their goal?
Below the Hospital is hosted by AAMI. The show has published 35 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Why SPD Training and Technology Matter for Patient Safety" (26 October 2026, 17 minutes), "When Does a Reusable Medical Device Reach End of Life?" (10 September 2026, 22 minutes), and "Worker Safety and Chemical Exposure in Sterile Processing" (18 August 2026, 25 minutes).
Below the Hospital publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 35 episodes.
Booking probability for Below the Hospital is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Below the Hospital requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Below the Hospital's contact route on record: verified email.
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AAMI hosts Below the Hospital, a health podcast with 35 episodes published.
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How does sterile processing training affect patient safety, and what does it take to give SPD teams the tools they need? On this episode of Below the Hospital, Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. welcomes back Malinda Elammari, CEO...
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Alpa Patel of Nelson Labs joins Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby to discuss her study alongside colleague Daniel Olsen on the impact of end-of-life processing for reusable medical devices. Since sterile...
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Alex Hilliker of ChemDAQ joins Garland-Rhea Grisby to discuss chemical monitoring in the sterile processing department and how applying ANSI/AAMI ST58 can help keep you and your employees safe from overexposure to...
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Martell Winters, Director of Scientific Competency at Nelson Labs, joins Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. to discuss radiation sterilization. Check out their conversation on bioburden type and testing...
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Tanya Magaña, Supplier Excellence Engineer for Packaging at Solventum, joins Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. on the Below the Hospital podcast to discuss how packaging engineers impact your work in the sterile processing...
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Ted May, CEO of Andersen Sterilizers, joins Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. on Below the Hospital to discuss ethylene oxide, its role in sterile processing, and how it remains a useful, niche sterilization modality. Plus, a...
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Kenneth Campbell joins Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby for part two of their conversation about steam sterilization, how to apply ANSI/AAMI ST79 in your facility, and share stories about overfilled trays and...
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Kenneth Campbell, veteran, educator, standards developer, and HSPA Fellow, joins Below the Hospital host Garland Grisby Sr. to discuss steam sterilization in the SPD, why ST79 matters, and how to avoid nightmare...
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Infections from contaminated endoscopes or duodenoscopes can be hard to track and lethal. But new research on endoscope processing may provide a way for sterile processing professionals to deal with biofilm buildup in...
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The medical field is a massive producer of waste. But sustainability practices can help combat this problem without compromising on patient safety. Marcia Frieze of Case Medical joins us this week to talk about...
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Delores O'Connell of STERIS joins host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. to discuss the how and why of equipment planning in sterile processing. Learn how to future-proof your facility, what it takes to design a new one, and how...
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When sterile packaging fails, SPD pays the price. Sade Brown, PhD, R&D engineer and scientist with global healthcare solutions company Owens & Minor, joins host Garland Grisby Sr. to discuss the science behind sterile...
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Rebecca Peplau, Clinical Education specialist at Healthmark joins host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. to chat about what today’s sterile processing professionals need the most. The answer? Clear guidance, ongoing education...
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Margaret Gilman of Nemours Children’s Health joins host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. on Below the Hospital to discuss her research on the importance of a 14-day hang time for endoscopes. Not only does a 14-day hang time...
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AI is here, but what does that mean for professionals in the SPD? Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. talks with Salmaan Hameed of BH2 Innovations about what big data and AI can do, what they can’t do, and...
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Kathy McMullen, Executive Director of Infection Prevention and Sterilization at Mercy, joins Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. to chat about her work as an infection preventionist and the best practices...
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Do soft skills like emotional intelligence matter in technical fields like sterile processing? According to DB Bedford, the answer is ‘yes.’ DB Bedford, workplace civility strategist at Ei365, joins host Garland-Rhea...
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Scott Eddy is 43-year veteran of the sterile processing profession with a wealth of stories to share. He joined Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. to discuss what he wishes he had known when he started, his...
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Nupur Jain of Intuitive Surgical joins Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby Sr. to discuss surgical robotics, manufacturer instructions for use, and patient safety. Editor’s Note: This episode was recorded during...
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ANSI/AAMI ST79, the standard that provides guidance on steam sterilization and sterility assurance, is being revised! Below the Hospital host Garland-Rhea Grisby catches up with Mary Ann Drosnock, co-chair of the...
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