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During and since the COVID-19 pandemic, many products entered the market, hoping to capture customers who are desperate for ways to help them stay...
Posts by Erica Mitchell:
On the shelf of human knowledge, next to "junk science" and "conspiracy theories," lives the concept of pseudoscience, a broad category of claims...
What do you need to have a successful transit system? Dense city centers, mixed land use with retail and residential, and attractive and easy to...
In healthcare, we want fast innovation and instant implementation - but we also want our safety to be assured, and for our care to make sense...
Today's hospital beds are a product of 1800s innovation, steadily improving with each decade's advancements in health care, engineering, and...
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DNV GL Certification in Infection Prevention: Mitigating Risk on the High Seas and in Hospitals
There are many ways a hospital can be assured that it is performing well. They can conduct internal assessments of patient outcomes, look at patient...
Mental health facilities, including behavioral health and addiction treatment centers, present unique challenges to infection control. While most...
Bacteria have been around for, oh, 3.5 billion years or so. They didn't achieve this longevity without collecting a few tricks up their sleeves....
When we think about hospital-associated infections (HAIs), we often focus on the pathogens themselves, such as the many strains of bacteria that can...
As of May 2025, HICPAC was terminated by the current administration. We adjusted this post to reflect HICPAC's past responsibilities and...
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The Hidden Cost of Staying Too Long: Why Reducing Infections Could Free Up Beds and Budgets
Hospitals across the country are feeling the pressure. In recent years, the number of staffed beds has dropped significantly, while the demand for...
At any given time, nurses in various health systems in are going on strike to put pressure on their employers to listen to their concerns and offer...