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Posts about Hospitals (6):
Last year, as healthcare workers faced shortages, the world was reminded of some of the “standard precautions” all hospitals operate under to control...
2 min read.
Is Antibacterial Soap the Same As Regular Soap?
A study demonstrated that regular soap has the same impact as antibacterial soap at killing bacterial during hand washing. Today we'll explore this...
Most babies are born healthy. Delivered in a hospital, a birthing center, a home, or even a stable, they are bundled up, fed, loved, and go on to...
A few years ago, the first rumblings were starting over the use, and possible overuse, of antimicrobials in interior furnishings and materials. As ...
There are may different pathogens that cause HAIs. Researchers have studied which of these infectious agents tend to cause infections, how those...
3 min read.
4 Ways to Improve Terminal Cleaning
In time for New Years resolutions, let consider ways we can improve terminal cleaning! Terminal cleaning is a thorough, deep-cleaning of a patient...
Patient Advocacy,
Contamination Statistics,
Infection Control,
Hospitals,
Environmental Services,
HAIs,
Cleaning Protocols
1 min read.
How clean is your Hospital Room?
When we enter a hospital room as a patient, we are seeing the room at its cleanest. The room has just been scrubbed down during what is called...
Data is king. At no other time in history have we had the amount of data available to us to make informed decisions – both as consumers and as...
5 min read.
Black History Month: 5 Health Care Highlights
The history of African-Americans health care is replete with stories of both tragedy and triumph. From the horrific conditions of slavery, through...
4 min read.
How Hospital Scores Are Generated: An Overview
Have you ever wondered how hospital scores are created? As we have explored in previous posts, there are a number of organizations and companies that...
Consumers have a difficult time navigating the data that is available to help them make decisions about safe hospital choices. Today we are going to...