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How to control infections by driving shared accountability
Use change management principles to inspire collaboration and responsibility across teams to prevent HAIs.
Hand hygiene monitoring systems with NFMI technology help drive compliance
Near-field magnetic induction (NFMI) systems are the next generation of e-monitoring, reliably measuring both “in and out” and WHO 5 Moments for hand hygiene.
How to enroll senior leaders in an infection prevention strategy: 5 tips to success
Find the right language, metrics and champions to influence key stakeholders.
How can you most effectively improve hand hygiene?
Clinicians know that practicing good hand hygiene is one of the best ways to reduce infection.
Evidence-based strategies for infection prevention in long-term care: webinar recap
The numbers are daunting. As many as 3 million serious infections occur each year in long-term care facilities (LTCFs), and approximately 380,000 residents die from them.
6 key elements to better hand hygiene compliance
Explore a comprehensive strategy that helps make hand hygiene second nature.
Post-acute care infection prevention: Building a culture of safety
David Gifford shares quick tips on empowering staff to make infection prevention a priority. Learn more about creating a culture of safety with Medline’s 3-zone prevention strategy.
Direct observation vs. electronic monitoring systems
Many organizations including the Joint Commission, APIC, SHEA and The Leapfrog Group have guidelines and recommendations for hand hygiene compliance in acute care hospitals.
Target zero harm with a 3-zone prevention strategy
Discover how best practices, collaboration and culture can help get HAI rates to zero or near zero organization wide.
INS standards of practice: Don’t overlook peripheral IVs as a source of infection
Clinicians work hard to prevent central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs)—and for good reason.
The high risk of CAUTI: How can you help your team “target zero”? 3 educational posters reinforce best practices
Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are among the most common healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
What do 2021 INS standards say about CABSI prevention? 5 proven ways to help reduce CABSIs using disinfection caps
Clinicians work hard to keep up with guideline changes, new protocols and new products.