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The Most Contaminated and Most Touched Surfaces in a Patient Room

Most touched most contaminated surfaces in a patient room

Data Validation & Infection Control and Prevention

Nurses: On The Front Lines of Infection Control

What is a Remote Infection Preventionist?

It's World Vaccination Week and We Are Thankful

I just touched that door! What could be on it? Oh no - I also pushed that elevator button and that person just coughed! Are these some of your common...

Surveillance and reporting are essential components of any facility’s infection control program. However, as Boromir might say, one does not simply...

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

A remote infection preventionist is a professional who specializes in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare settings, but performs...

Our blog covers many topics in the healthcare field, most of which focus on preventable hospital-acquired infections. In honor of National...

We all know the surfaces in our facilities that are the most touched, right? Overbed tables, bed rails, door handles, keyboards. But your facility...

While attending academic conferences, don't overlook the vendor exhibit area – it's more than just a place to pick up free pens and notebooks. The...

Today wraps up our series on becoming an empowered patient or patient advocate. We hope 2020 brings you all nothing but health and happiness, but...

Conference season crowds infection control

Spring and summer mean conference season for Infection Preventionists and other medical practitioners! Academic and exposition/trade conferences are...

This week's topic has suggestions for how to keep track of all the information you are collecting. Whether you like paper-based or digital...

Our series continues with a step that helps you take action as you become a more empowered patient. While health insurance and other factors set...

We hear so often how "we all have a role to play in reducing healthcare associated infections." From washing our hands to advocating for policy...

Health.Care | An Educational Blog

The Most Contaminated and Most Touched Surfaces in a Patient Room

Data Validation & Infection Control and Prevention

Nurses: On The Front Lines of Infection Control

What is a Remote Infection Preventionist?

It's World Vaccination Week and We Are Thankful

The Most Contaminated and Most Touched Surfaces in a Patient Room

Data Validation & Infection Control and Prevention

Nurses: On The Front Lines of Infection Control

What is a Remote Infection Preventionist?

It's World Vaccination Week and We Are Thankful

What High-Touch Surfaces Are You Forgetting? It's Worth A Look

Exploring the Vendor Exhibit Area: Enhancing Your Conference Experience

The Empowered Patient, Part 5: Rally Your Support System

It's Conference Season! How to Make the Most of Your Experience

The Empowered Patient, Step 4: Record Keeping

The Empowered Patient, Step 3: Action

Patients, Staff, Administrators: What Each of Us Can Do to Reduce Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs)