Active surveillance testing – rapid testing Articles

Health Information Technology | 10.25.16

Automated Tracking and Ordering of Precautions for Multidrug-Resistant Organisms

Research/Whitepapers

The transmission and infection risk associated with multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) carriers necessitates surveillance and tracking to provide proper contact precautions....

Health Information Technology | 10.25.16

Slow Adoption of Automated Infection Prevention Surveillance: Are Human Factors Contributing?

Research/Whitepapers

Although automated surveillance technology has been evolving for decades, adoption of these technologies is in a nascent state. The current...

Health Information Technology | 10.25.16

Clinical Decision Support Systems and Infection Prevention: To Know Is Not Enough

Research/Whitepapers

Clinical decision support (CDS) systems are an increasingly used form of technology designed to guide health care providers toward established...

Health Information Technology | 10.25.16

Glossary of Terms for Information Technology and Pearls of Wisdom for Implementation and Use

Education/Training

This glossary of terms is a primer on the vocabulary information technology professionals use and with which infection preventionists should...

Health Information Technology | 10.25.16

APIC Advocacy on Health Information Technology

Research/Whitepapers

Health information technology (IT) includes a wide variety of technologies, services, and products, including electronic health records (EHRs), e-surveillance technology,...