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Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
The goals of this study are to compare the results of an automated surveillance strategy using the new VAE definition...
Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
Traditional methods of surveillance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are error-prone and resource-intensive. To resolve these issues, a highly...
Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
This article describes the primary data sources, data elements, and validation methods currently used in electronic surveillance systems (ESS) for...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 10.10.16
HLD is defined as the complete elimination of all organisms except for large numbers of bacterial spores. The trophon EPR...
HAIs: Types and Pathogens | 10.7.16
Infection prevention is a top priority in acute care facilities due to mandatory reporting of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), potential reimbursement...
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 10.7.16
Manual surface disinfection in healthcare facilities is crucial, yet may not be sufficient to eliminate environmental pathogens that cause HAIs....
Decontamination, Disinfection and Sterilization | 10.6.16
When is the last time your facility reviewed your Quality Assurance practices for Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VH2O2) Sterilizers? Is your...
Hand Hygiene | 10.6.16
Because of the changing regulatory landscape, it is important for key decision makers to be armed with as much knowledge around...
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