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Posts about Surveillance:
Surveillance and reporting are essential components of any facility’s infection control program. However, as Boromir might say, one does not simply...
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The Patient Experience and Infection Control
In today's healthcare marketplace, it is growing commonplace to consider patients as customers - and the shoe fits, so to speak. Patients do have...
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What is the National Healthcare Safety Network?
If you spend any time at all in the world of infection control and prevention, you've run across the NHSN, or National Healthcare Safety Network....
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Wastewater Sampling and Infection Control
Wastewater and infection have a long and sordid history. Ever since humans began living in close, permanent quarters, we have had to deal with the...