The recently released draft of updated Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) guidelines from Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute ...

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) generate direct costs to U.S. hospitals estimated in the tens of billions annually.

Surgeon volume may not impact infection risk in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty, according to results ...

Working with surgeons, operating room directors, service line leaders, lean practitioners and other industry leaders, I have heard about great pre-, intra- and post-operative risk prevention efforts.

At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 27, Regina C. Robinson, RN, MBA, director of Peninsula Surgical Center in Newport News, Va., discussed benchmarking and ...

A two-year program at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora reduced the rate of hospital-acquired conditions by 46.5%, according to research published Feb. 1 in Critical Care Nurse. Children’s ...