Medical Laundry Accreditations & Affiliations
ACCREDITATIONS
TRSA Hygienically Clean Healthcare certification recognizes laundries serving the healthcare community that commit to cleanliness through third-party, quantified biological testing and inspection. Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply has been certified by TRSA.
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Care Act (OSHA) of 1970, employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthy workplace for their employees. OSHA’s role is to promote the safety and health of America’s working men and women.
MEDtegrity is the largest network of accredited laundry facilities. It provides medical linen services that meet the highest standards for quality and infection control to outpatient centers across the United States.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
MEDtegrity offers preferred, contracted pricing to the entities below. Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply is the MEDtegrity affiliate that provides medical uniform and healthcare linen services to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Medical Group Management Association is the premier membership association for professional administrators and leaders of medical group practices. Medtegrity is a vendor‐member of MGMA.
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association is the largest national association of single‐ and multi‐specialty ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and the health care professionals who deliver services in these ASCs.
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AmSurg is the nationally recognized leader in the development, management, and operation of outpatient surgery centers. Medtegrity offers preferred, contracted pricing to AmSurg; Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply is the Medtegrity affiliate that provides medical linen services to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
The November/December 2013 Clinical Excellence issue of ASC Focus Magazine featured Dempsey President PJ Dempsey discussing the important role accredited commercial laundries can play in infection prevention and patient and staff safety. He addressed how choosing a health care linen provider with Accreditation from the Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) provides assurance that health care textiles are being processed by a company that adheres to the required standards.
The October 2013 newsletter, Medical Spa Report by American Spa, featured Dempsey President PJ Dempsey discussing the importance of providing treatments to medi-spa clients with clean, hygienic linens. He outlined how Accreditation – the laundry industry’s highest rating on quality and safety – from the Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) provides assurance that spa textiles, just like health care textiles, are cleaned by a linen supply company that adheres to the highest possible standards.