In this podcast, Mary Cole, RN, MSN, CIC, CJCP, Nurse Consultant and Infection Prevention Specialist with Joint Commission Resources, will discuss tips for developing a successful infection prevention ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every 20 hospitalized patients will contract a healthcare-associated infection. The spread of these infections, however, can be ...

One of our industry’s many lessons from the pandemic is the importance of balancing infection prevention and control with residents’ quality of life. However, a lesson learned isn’t always a problem ...

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) have announced a new collaborative initiative, the ...

What is a Master of Science in Infection Prevention & Control? The Master of Science (MS) in Infection Prevention & Control degree trains students to work as professionals in the field of infection ...

A system-level, multifactorial intervention significantly reduced the risk of maternal infection outcomes, according to a recent study.

Updated recommendations to reduce infections in nursing homes call for dedicated infection prevention roles, better staff ...

Chicago IL USA -- Dec. 20, 2010 — The publisher of Becker's ASC Review has launched a new, free weekly electronic newsletter focusing on patient safety and infection control in ambulatory surgery ...

Drexel Dornsife's Infectious Disease Prevention and Control program covers the major risks for infection in health care settings, surveillance and prevention strategies for health care-associated ...

CalvertHealth Medical Center in Prince Frederick has received two national distinctions for quality and patient safety, ...