Recording and Reminding System Improves Hand Hygiene Compliance, Study Says
Miami Children's Hospital implemented the HyGreen Hand Hygiene Recording and Reminding System and reported a 67 percent drop in healthcare-associated infections from Oct. 1, 2010 to Dec. 31, 2011.
Read the full report in Becker's Hospital Review on hand hygiene compliance.
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