Pharmacy Times interviewed Laura Gillespie, PharmD, regional antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist, Mishawaka and Plymouth Medical Centers, Saint…
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Driving Safer Care for All with Connected Healthcare Operations
It’s no secret the healthcare industry has rapidly evolved in recent years, fueled by significant medical…
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Clinical trial by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, HCA Healthcare, UCI Health and CDC identifies strategy to rapidly detect and respond to hospital outbreaks using algorithm-driven technology
An automated outbreak detection tool reduced the size of outbreaks by 64% in the trial period…
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The COVID-19 Impact on Hospital Infection Prevention
The COVID-19 pandemic affected acute care hospital infection prevention and control (IPC) departments, impacting staffing, resources,…
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Exploring variations in IPC competencies: a cross-sectional study among healthcare professionals in Northwest China | BMC Infectious Diseases
The participants in the survey had an average age of 38.29 ± 9.217 years, with an age range…
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Study: Pandemic infection prevention practices lowered healthcare-associated infections
Infection prevention and control measures during the pandemic did their job to lower many healthcare-associated infections…
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