Hello, health enthusiasts! Stethoscopes have been around for over 150 years, but we’re still learning how to keep them clean. A 2019 study in the American Journal of Infection Control found that less than 4% of healthcare providers followed CDC stethoscope cleaning guidelines, with 82% skipping it between patients. That’s a major gap in healthcare hygiene that affects patient safety!
SwipePods is stepping up with alcohol wipe dispensers that make stethoscope cleaning a breeze, even on the busiest days. This study shows how rare proper disinfection is, but with our tools, you can protect yourself and your patients with a quick wipe. Let’s turn this long-standing challenge into a simple habit—because a clean stethoscope is key to safer care. Ready to master this? Read on!