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

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To reduce the incidence and spread of hospitalacquired infections in two critical operational nod...

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

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

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Ventilator-associated pneumonia and central line-associated infections data for the third quarter...

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The Institute for Healthcare Improvement estimates that 48 percent of intensive care unit patient...

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Outside the intensive care unit, catheters remain in place for a longer duration; therefore, it i...

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This project addresses the needs of patients at high risk for C. difficile on a complex medical u...

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Rochester General Hospital's infection prevention team partnered with the surgical intensive care...

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South Nassau Communities Hospital's goal for this initiative was to ensure rapid identification o...

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Preventing health care-associated infections is a critical step in reducing morbidity and mortali...

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St. Joseph's Hospital of Elmira implemented a comprehensive antibiotic usage program beginning Ma...

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Stony Brook University Medical Center joined the Institute for Healthcare Improvement critical ca...

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With hand hygiene compliance at 37.3 percent, Syosset Hospital implemented a comprehensive approa...

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St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, division of Saint Joseph's Medical Center began this initiati...

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' inpatient quality reporting program includes appr...

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The Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2012 User Comparative Database Report provides res...

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Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD425 Beds The Problem Holy Cross is a not-for-profit teaching...

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SSM Saint Mary’s Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO 374 Beds The Problem Better Outcomes for Older Ad...

January 1st, 2012