Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Professions in Infection Control

When it Comes to Bacteria and Copper: Resistance is Futile

Bugs and Drugs: The Infectious Disease Pharmacist

What are QALYs and DALYs?

International Nurses' Day: The Legacy of Florence Nightengale

June is Professional Awareness Month! To celebrate, we will be pulling together all the career-oriented blog posts we've had over the past 10+ years,...

There is a lot of news about antibiotic resistance. Bacteria that are exposed to antibiotics and survive go on to pass that resistance to future...

Many of us may interact with a pharmacist regularly, but do most of us realize what the profession truly entails? Pharmacists are not just found in...

How do you put an economic value on a human life? Why would you ever want to? As difficult as this quantification may be, it is a necessary practice...

Nurses are truly the face of healthcare. From a short visit to a clinic to an extensive stay in a hospital, it is the almost 30 million nurses...

Each year, World Hand Hygiene Day highlights a simple, evidence-based priority: clean hands reduce the spread of infection. The World Health...

This is a challenging time for nurses. With critically understaffed facilities, strikes, and the growing commercialization of healthcare, nurses find...

Two interesting studies examine the patient's perspective in hospital acquired infections. The patient experience happens to be an overlooked area in...

In the 1740s, a British minister named Thomas Bayes sat with a puzzle that had nagged at philosophers for centuries: How do we update what we believe...

It's Infant Immunization Week and next week is World Immunization Week! Never has there been a more important time to talk about the benefits of...

Hospital finances are a complex process, involving all the parts of a service provider, a retail business, an investment venture, and a non-profit...

This week we honor Black Maternal Health Week by focusing on where our worlds intersect: Infections that affect patients during and after childbirth....

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

Professions in Infection Control

When it Comes to Bacteria and Copper: Resistance is Futile

Bugs and Drugs: The Infectious Disease Pharmacist

What are QALYs and DALYs?

International Nurses' Day: The Legacy of Florence Nightengale

Professions in Infection Control

When it Comes to Bacteria and Copper: Resistance is Futile

Bugs and Drugs: The Infectious Disease Pharmacist

What are QALYs and DALYs?

International Nurses' Day: The Legacy of Florence Nightengale

It's World Hand Hygiene Day: Do You Know the Risks of Dirty Hands?

Nurses: On The Front Lines of Infection Control

The Patient and HAIs: Impact and Engagement

Bayesian Statistics: Probably vs. Plausability

World Immunization Week: Health Care Workers and Vaccines

How Do Hospitals Spend Money? An Introduction

Maternal Sepsis in the US: Disparities and Opportunities