To thrive in today’s healthcare textile market, outsource linen providers must convince healthcare professionals that commercial laundries can process healthcare garments that are free of disease-causing pathogens. TRSA’s Hygienically Clean certification is doing just that with a robust program for documenting best-management practices (BMPs)—coupled with third-party inspections and quarterly testing of textiles for pathogens, according to several leaders of certified companies that we recently interviewed.

Conferring Credibility & Confidence

“Being Hygienically Clean certified—and in our case triple certified in Healthcare, Food Safety and Food Service—has allowed us to confidently speak to current and prospective customers from ...