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Welcome to Transmission Control – an infection prevention podcast focused on your appetite for trailblazing thought, discussion, and innovations that will help you make informed decisions. Each episod... more
FAQs about Transmission Control:How many episodes does Transmission Control have?The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.
October 20, 2025The Infection Preventionist’s Playbook for Survey ReadinessWe’re closing out Season 2 of the Transmission Control podcast with Joi A. McMillon, whose bold, visual posts on survey readiness have taken IP social media by storm. In this episode, Joi breaks down her “everyday readiness” playbook—showing how IPs can move from reactive prep to proactive excellence long before surveyors arrive. She shares how......more38minPlay
October 13, 2025Requirements vs. Recommendations: How Do You Know the Difference?What’s the real difference between a requirement and a recommendation—and why does it matter so much during a survey? In this episode of Transmission Control, hosts Garrett Hollembeak and Jill Holdsworth sit down with Sylvia Garcia-Houchins, former Director of Infection Prevention and Control at The Joint Commission, to decode one of the most misunderstood parts......more44minPlay
October 06, 2025Survey Central: Meeting Accreditation Standards in the OR & SPDThe OR can feel intimidating for IPs, but it doesn’t have to. In this episode, hosts Garrett Hollembeak and Jill Holdsworth sit down with Maureen Spencer and Peter Graves to demystify survey readiness where it matters most: behind the red line. They unpack the most common citation magnets like surgical attire, hand hygiene, medication safety,......more45minPlay
September 29, 2025Special Release – The AL-CIP Journey: Redefining Leadership in Infection PreventionIn this special release episode of Transmission Control, we’re breaking down the new Advanced Leadership Certification in Infection Prevention (AL-CIP™) from CBIC and why it matters for Infection Prevention leaders! Joining us for this conversation are Jessica Dangles, Gail Fraine, Erin (Beck) Wilder, Lisa Hannah, and Kornelija Delibasic, who share what motivated them to pursue......more43minPlay
September 22, 2025Redefining a Perfect Survey: Great Outcomes from Bad SurveysWhat if the real measure of a “perfect survey” wasn’t zero citations, but lasting improvements to patient safety? On this episode of Transmission Control, we welcome Ericka Kalp—an infection preventionist and epidemiologist with more than 20 years of experience—to explore how even the most challenging survey moments can drive meaningful change. From hallway shortcuts that......more34minPlay
September 15, 2025The Curveball Questions: Preparing for Surveyor InterviewsPreparing for a regulatory survey isn’t just about binders and policies—it’s about building staff confidence. On this episode of Transmission Control, we welcome Stephen Rusbarsky, who breaks down what really happens when surveyors throw frontline staff those curveball questions— and how the pressure can rattle even experienced teams. From practical strategies to answer with confidence......more40minPlay
September 08, 2025Survey Survival 101: The Basics of Accreditation ReadinessDoes your team face accreditation surveys with confidence—or with dread? On this week’s episode of ‘Citation Nation,’ we welcome Katie Belski, an Infection Preventionist with a unique blend of experience in Sterile Processing, patient safety coordination, and IP, who shares hard-won lessons from both sides of the survey table. From the do’s and don’ts of......more35minPlay
September 01, 2025The Tracer Chase: Mastering Mock Surveys & Tracer MethodologyHow can infection preventionists turn tracer activities from a box-checking exercise into a tool for real culture change? On this Season 2 premiere of Transmission Control, we welcome Euriel Brown, Accreditation Manager at Emory University Hospital Midtown, to explore how tracers can strengthen survey readiness and empower frontline teams. From spotting expired supplies to training......more33minPlay
August 24, 2025StreetClothes: The SurferOn this episode of StreetClothes, we speak with a clinician with a passion for chasing waves and finding rhythm in the ocean’s tide. From early-morning paddles to the rush of a perfect swell, this surfer blends patience, balance, and energy into every ride. Tune in to hear how Eric Price paddles past the daily grind......more51minPlay
August 10, 2025StreetClothes: The HairdresserOn this episode of StreetClothes, we speak with a healthcare professional whose passion for style and connection comes to life behind the salon chair. From precision cuts to perfect color blends, this licensed cosmetologist blends artistry and care into every look she creates. Tune in to hear how Dr. Raynetta Stansil brings her signature style......more45minPlay
FAQs about Transmission Control:How many episodes does Transmission Control have?The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.