Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

Involving everyone from front-line staff to executive committees to home health agencies to patie...

Beth Israel Medical Center implemented a multifaceted intervention to interrupt transmission and ...

Motivated by two years of high central line associated blood stream infection rates in the intens...

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection remains the most common health care-acquired infectio...

In the fourth quarter of 2009, Lutheran Medical Center conducted a pilot study on three medical/s...

At any one time, more than 100 patients are in this busy and complex ED. Historically, staff acti...

Th e P roblemUrinary tract infections are the most common hospital-acquired infection with 80 per...