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George G. Clarke , Founder and CEO - UMF Corporation

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May 24, 2019

Motivating Your Environmental Services Team To Improve The Bottom Line - George Clarke Forbes Councils

Healthcare environmental services (ES) staff are a crucial, yet unheralded, factor in preventing drug-resistant infections.

May 22, 2019

UMF’s C-PULL Helps Reduce Infections - The Laundry Ledger

Our team of CLLM-certified sales professionals is very excited about the addition of C-PULL to our portfolio of design solutions for Healthcare.

May 2, 2019

UMF Corporation Develops C-PULL with Micrillon® to Help Reduce Infections, Phoenix Textile Adds C-PULL to Portfolio

Phoenix Textile Corporation has added C-PULL to its portfolio of healthcare solutions.

April 23, 2019

UMF Corporation debuts privacy curtain add-on - McKnight's Long-Term Care News

UMF Corporation has introduced the C-PULL for healthcare privacy curtains, the first product in the company’s Micrillon® line.

April 24, 2019

Microfiber – a DEFINED TERM that Requires Explanation and Understanding - By George Clarke, CEO of UMF Corporation

Microfiber, a textile term-unit of measure in the textile industry, is defined as: “a fiber that is less than 1 denier but greater than 0.3 denier.”

April 23, 2019

Reconsidering Cleaning Processes and Products With Wellness in Mind By George Clarke - April 2, 2019

Wellness is a top trend in hospitality - What goes on “behind the scenes” and between guest visits is a cruise component to their experience.

April 2, 2019

Stop undervaluing your cleaning staff - McKinght's Long-Term Care News

“One of the fundamental problems in the industry in environmental services is the opinion is is that it’s ‘just the janitor,’”

February 28, 2019

Knowledge Makes A Difference - American Cleaning & Hygiene

Fighting the battle against preventable healthcare associated infections with environmental services training

February 1, 2019

American Journal of Infection Control - Rate of contamination of hospital privacy curtains in a burns/plastic ward: A longitudinal study

American Journal of Infection Control: K. Shek et al. / American Journal of Infection Control 46 (2018) 1019-21 -- www.ajicjournal.org

January 2, 2018

Chemistry Set: Umf Corporation Goes Deep To Bolster Infection Prevention Efforts

A solution developed that can embed infection prevention into just about anything. Article Published in ECN Magazine

September 18, 2018

umf Corporation develops Micrillon

Cleaning Business Today: Rechargeable broad-spectrum antimicrobial will address the global health crisis of antimicrobial resistance.

June 28, 2018

Rechargeable Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Tackles Infection Prevention

CleanLink Article - June 22, 2018 - Executive Reports

June 22, 2018

UMF Corporation Operating Room Processing Training Program

Posted by OR Today Magazine | Jun 1, 2018 | In The OR, Product Showroom

June 1, 2018

Juan Diaz, Cohen Children’s Medical Center wins National Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award

Infection Control Today notes that Juan Diaz has been awarded the 9th annual National Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award for 2017.

March 29, 2018

'200+ Die Every Day.’ Is This Not a Story Worth Telling?

Multimodal intervention is the good news in the bad news about HAIs.

June 21, 2017

Beat the 'Contagion' in Our Hospitals: Call Housekeeping

"You might be surprised by how many hospital patients die because of viruses they didn't walk in with."

June 21, 2017

Without Environmental Hygiene, HH Programs Fall Short

UMF Corporation is promoting the need for multimodal intervention programs.

June 21, 2017

How ES Can Help Drive Infection Prevention Efforts

7 Steps to help the ES manager deal with dangerous pathogens.

June 21, 2017

Closing the Gap Between ES and Clinical Research by George Clarke

There comes a time when research needs to be turned into effective action or patients will continue to be vulnerable to HAIs.

July 24, 2017

The Brave New World of EVS by George Clarke

“Excuse me, has this hospital room been properly processed?”

July 24, 2017

Memo to the Hospital C-Suite: We're Awaiting Your Aha! Moment

The best-practice efforts of ES staff are making a big difference at the best hospitals across the USA.

August 10, 2017

Infection Prevention Through Superior Cleaning

Microfiber products have changed the way ES and IPs evaluate cleaning methodology.

June 21, 2017

Saving Lives in the Shadows of Healthcare

“Everyday heroes” in the battle against HAIs: hygiene specialists and medical laboratory professionals.

June 21, 2017