More Community-Associated MRSA in Smaller vs. Larger Hospitals

Study: Better Hand Hygiene Didn't Alter C. diff, MRSA Rates

New OR Patient Safety Initiative Draws on Aviation Principles

Healthmark Creates Tray for Long Rigid Scopes

Piedmont West Surgery Center Finds Scopes Were Cleaned Improperly

Patient Safety Tool: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention Guide

Survey: Personal Skills May Outweigh Medical Skills for Patient Satisfaction

Patient Safety Tool: 2 Patient Education Fliers on Preoperative Bathing

Study: Lean Techniques Help Cut Drug Administration Errors 72.8%

Study: Safety Program Increases Flu Shot Rate More Than 55%

AHA Responds to Study on Surgical Errors' Tie to Profit

Report: Hospitals in Quality Improvement Initiative Save $110M

Environment's Role in Infection Spread is Subject of AHA Project

Senate Committee Proposes Pharmaceutical Compounding Legislation

CMS Issues Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program Proposals

5 Strategies for Staff Engagement in Hand Hygiene

Patient Safety Tool: BOOST Care Transition Implementation Guide

Joint Commission Provides Web-Based Resource on CMS Guidelines

HealthTrust Awards Medline Agreement for Hand Soaps, Sanitizers

4 Tips for Garnering Physician Support of Safety Initiatives


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