A survey of Medicare-certified home healthcare (HHC) agencies reveals minor improvements and problematic declines in ...

The ratings are then used to calculate which events ASCs must target for improvement and planning. To download a sample copy of a infection control risk assessment tool you can adapt for use in your ...

Howell believes self-imposed policy gaps continue to be a major impediment to laundry infection control, leading to needless exposure to improperly handled linen contaminated by blood, feces and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A joint report from two state agencies and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs found Illinois’ four state-run veterans homes lack standardized infection prevention ...

(HealthDay News) —There is considerable variation in the infection ... and control program characteristics, as well as the implementation of and clinician adherence to evidence-based policies.” ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a policy statement on infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings, as published in Pediatrics. The guideline ...

A new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC ... The findings suggest that the testing policy change could potentially decrease the risk of additional patient ...

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