Research published in the American Journal of Infection Control questions whether contact precaution protocols effectively decrease the risk of healthcare-associated infections such as MRSA. For their ...
It is critical that your ASC not only train your staff members about your infection control program, but you must also test them to ensure they understand your policies and procedures, infection ...
EurekAlert!: Hospital infection control experts question validity of public reporting metrics in new survey
Hospital infection control experts question validity of public reporting metrics in new survey
McKnight's Long-Term Care News: Why infection control still dominates nursing home deficiencies
Infection control continues to top the list of survey deficiencies for long-term care facilities with overall safety environment running a close second.
STAT: Hospitals must treat infection control as a priority, not a profit center
For years, hospitals penny-pinching on infection control has been an open secret. Whether Covid-19 will puncture that pre-pandemic complacency is an open question. But it’s long past time for every ...
Hospitals must treat infection control as a priority, not a profit center
EurekAlert!: A multifaceted statewide COVID-19 infection control program in massachusetts nursing homes reduced infection rates in the most vulnerable residents
A multifaceted statewide COVID-19 infection control program in massachusetts nursing homes reduced infection rates in the most vulnerable residents
Members of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) voted Friday to defend what some have called weak standards of infection control for healthcare settings, agreeing ...
Becker's Hospital Review: Hospital room decontamination: 5 questions with an infection prevention expert
McKnight's Long-Term Care News: New industry standards urge SNFs to adopt more stringent infection control practices