About

WikiPouch® (formerly IP-Pouch) was formed to promote a very simple yet very effective product to help reduce nosocomial infections related to cannula & HHN usage. An invention by healthcare professional, Meredith Lloyd, our WikiPouch® reduces or eliminates the risk of cross-contamination to patients from the use of nasal cannulas, HHNs, and other respiratory devices during stays at medical facilities. The WikiPouch® is a replacement technology for plastic bags currently being used to store reuseable respiratory devices.

Meredith Lloyd

Inventor, Co-Founder, Board member

Meredith Lloyd, inventor of the Nasal Cannula Protector now known as the WikiPouch® (formerly IP-Pouch), is a single mother of five children. She started out in the healthcare profession as a midwife assistant in Ely, Nevada where she identified plastic bags as a major cause of nosocomial infections. She moved with her family to Susanville, California in 2002 where she attended nursing school and received her degree. She started out in long term care in 2008, and in 2009 started working as a charge nurse in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Susanville.

R. Scott Hatfield

President & CEO, Co-Founder, Board member

R. Scott Hatfield is President and Chief Executive Officer of Infection Prevention Products Inc., the maker of WikiPouch®, a healthcare solution focused on reducing hospital-acquired infections. With over 30 years of leadership experience in operations, business development, and entrepreneurship, Scott has guided the company since 2012 in advancing practical infection-prevention tools and promoting safer clinical practices.

He has previously held executive roles across technology and payment systems companies and brings a strong background in strategic growth and innovation to his work at Infection Prevention Products Inc. Under his leadership, the company continues to develop products rooted in evidence-based research and real-world application to support better patient outcomes and infection control.

Kent M. Collins

Executive VP, Co-Founder, Board member

Kent brings more than 40 years of experience in business administration and has specialized in infection prevention since 2012.  He currently serves as Executive Vice President of Infection Prevention Products Inc., the maker of WikiPouch®, where he directs strategic growth, regulatory engagement, and national awareness efforts aimed at reducing preventable healthcare risks.

Driven by a deep commitment to patient safety, Kent focuses on identifying overlooked infection control vulnerabilities and developing practical, compliance-focused solutions for hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinical providers.  His leadership prioritizes education, accountability, and innovation to strengthen standards of care and protect vulnerable populations in the healthcare setting.

John Schooling

Chairman of the Board

More than 30 years experience in healthcare and Healthcare management.  Experience includes University Teaching Hospitals, community and for profit hospitals, both domestic and international.  Most recent experience as Vice President of a National GPO.

Todd Murray

Corporate Counsel, Board Member

Todd Murray, attorney and owner of the Law Office of Todd A. Murray, has been practicing law for more than 45 years in Northern California. 

 

He earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Iowa and a Juris Doctor degree, with honors, from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.  At McGeorge he wrote for the Pacific Law Journal, Legislative Review Section. After graduation. he served as law clerk to the Honorable Harvey Uhlenhopp, Supreme Court Justice, at the Iowa Supreme Court. 

 

Mr. Murray serves as a judge pro tem for the Sacramento and El Dorado County Superior Courts and is an administrative hearing officer for the Sacramento County Civil Service Commission.

 

An involved community member, Mr. Murray was involved with Sutter Health for nearly 30 years. Among his roles, he  served on the Sutter Health Board of Directors where he chaired the Finance and Planning Committee. For many years, he also chaired the Medical Affairs Committee for Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. In addition, Mr. Murray has served as board member and president of the Ronald McDonald Camp at Eagle Lake, the Sacramento-area Special Olympics, the Active 20-30 Club of Sacramento, the Point West Rotary Club and Capitol Public Radio in Sacramento. He also served on the board of WellSpace Helath a FQHC in Sacramento.