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Special Edition: Surgical Construction - February 2020 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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3 2 • O U T PA T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E • F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 0 A t Mount Sinai West in Manhattan, we just wrapped up a massive $24 million expansion of our sterile processing department that transformed the space from a 2,000- square-foot nondescript work area to a massive 7,000- square-foot high-tech instrument care hub, complete with windows overlooking the bustling New York City streets. With the many details of the upgrade still fresh in my mind, here's what your facility needs to know if you're considering a rebuild or redesign of your SPD. William DeLuca, CRCST, CHL, CIS | New York, N.Y. Set Up for Success in Sterile Processing Upgrades can lead to more efficient and effective instrument care. • SHELF LIFE Storage space shouldn't be at a premium in newly designed departments. St. Cloud Hospital

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