The Shore Health System Surgery Center in Easton, Md., has achieved accreditation with The Joint Commission, according to a Shoreupdate.com report.
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A Texas attorney has been sentenced to 120 days in jail, 10 years of probation and fined $6,000 after he was convicted in a retaliation case involving two nurses who filed an anonymous complaint with the Texas Medical Board against…
Kimberly-Clark Health Care, on the website of the Kimberly-Clark HAI Patient Education Program, provides a free, downloadable handwashing reminder poster.
The following article is written by Tom Jordan, RN, BS, CIC, director of infection prevention for Sentri7 from Pharmacy OneSource, part of Wolters Kluwer Health. The Joint Commission has upped the ante on infection prevention, a move that has…
New Hampshire ambulatory surgery centers may soon be required to pay a fee of $600-$2800 to cover their mandatory participation in the state's infection reporting program, according to a New Hampshire Business Review report.
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The University of Iowa Computational Epidemiology Group provides a free, downloadable iPhone/iPod Touch application for the monitoring of hand hygiene compliance.
Here are the 10 most-read reports from Becker's Operating Room Clinical Quality & Infection Control in September. Note: Clicking a story link will open the report in a new tab.
The Veterans Health Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has issued a patient safety alert on look-alike hemodialysis solutions.
The Sustainable Hospitals Program, located within the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Work Environment, and part of The Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, offers free, downloadable guidelines for how — and why — to make a display board of…
The Sustainable Hospitals Program, located within the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Work Environment, and part of The Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, offers free, downloadable guidelines for how to make an inventory list of sharps devices.