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Outside the intensive care unit, catheters remain in place for a longer duration; therefore, it i...
Rochester General Hospital formed a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement actions that ...
Rochester General Hospital's infection prevention team partnered with the surgical intensive care...
Preventing health care-associated infections is a critical step in reducing morbidity and mortali...
Stony Brook University Medical Center joined the Institute for Healthcare Improvement critical ca...
John Combes, M.D., president of the Center for Healthcare Governance, talks to H&HN Senior Online...
2011 Guidelines
Texas Health Resources, a 14-hospital system based in Arlington, wanted to not only reduce ventil...
The Problem Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is one of the most dangerous antibiotic-resistant ba...
Health care acquired infections in U.S. hospitals account for 1.7 million infections and 99,000 a...
Th e P roblemUrinary tract infections are the most common hospital-acquired infection with 80 per...
The Problem The Pitt Country Memorial Hospital leadership team decided to reduce surgical compli...
The long-term care provider decided to tackle C. diff infections. Illness from C. diff commonly a...
The Problem In 2007, the Keystone Center for Patient Safety and Quality partnered with the Michi...
