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Subject: Texas Nurse Whistle-Blowing Case: Attorney Convicted | C. Diff Runs Rampant in Central NY | 5 Steps for Successful Infection Control Survey | Handwashing Reminder Door Sign
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News & Analysis
Oct. 6, 2011

1. Texas Attorney Convicted in Nurse Whistle-Blowing Case. Click Here

2. Central N.Y. Hospitals Fight to Control C. Diff. Click Here

3. 5 Steps for a Successful Joint Commission Infection Control Survey. Click Here

4. Staff Education Tool: Handwashing Reminder Door Sign. Click Here

5. Free Webinar: "Best of Both Worlds For Your ASC: Increasing Productivity and Raising Standards in Sterilization" (Oct. 26; 1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. CDT). Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Click Here

6. Study: Worst Hospitals Treat Twice As Many Minorities, Poor Patients As Best Hospitals. Click Here

7. Researchers Outline Possible Predictors of Hand Hygiene in ERs. Click Here

8. Patient Safety Tool: iPhone Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring Tool. Click Here
 
9. ASC Industry's Premier Fall Event Almost Sold Out: Registration Closes Oct. 13 for the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference (Oct. 27-29, Chicago). To register or learn more, Click Here

10. 10 Most-Read Clinical Quality & Infection Control Reports From Becker's Healthcare in September. Click Here
 
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