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Northwestern Memorial Hospital developed a comprehensive toolkit focused on the prevalence and im...
The Evaluation and Research on Antimicrobial Stewardship's Effect on Clostridium difficile (ERASE...
Background In October 2008, CMS discontinued additional payments for certain hospital-acquired c...
The American Organization of Nurse Executives is the national organization of nurses who design, ...
Objective: To understand factors leading to all-cause 30-day readmissions in a community hospital...
Standardization of blood utilization practices could provide opportunity for improved outcomes, r...
Background: Assessment of patient safety culture has recently expanded in inpatient settings, but...
Readmission rates to U.S. hospitals are high, often because of poor care transitions. Serious adv...
The survey was sent by email to over 630,000 physicians (approximately 84 percent of all physicia...
This audio program features current news and information from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Rese...
By "re-engineering"discharge and enhancing communication, The Chester County Hospital, West Chest...
Background: Despite increasing recognition that patients could play an important role in promotin...
On the CUSP: Stop BSI and Stop CAUTI aim to eliminate central line associated bloodstream infecti...
The following information is a guide of infection prevention recommendations for outpatient (ambu...
This online education program has been developed by infection control experts from Joint Commissi...
A loading dose is an initial dose of medication administered to rapidly achieve therapeutic level...
Considering the evolution of measures designed to prevent nosocomial pneumonia, it makes clinical...
As health care facilities continually look to strengthen their falls prevention programs and resp...
Rob Olson, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist in Bellingham, Wash., sold his solo practice when he ...
Seasonal influenza remains a serious public health concern. According to the CDC, seasonal influe...