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Environmental Services Departments of the Year
BayCare’s St. Joseph’s Hospital-North focuses on certification and training
2017 Environmental Services Departments of the Year Winner: Up to 249 beds
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AHE launches new Certified Surgical Cleaning Technician program
Also this week: Updated recommendations to control spread of <em>Candida auris</em>
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ASHE ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TECHNICAL EXHIBITION
ASHE Coverage Day 2: Why infection control is everyone's business
Clinical and infection prevention leaders discuss the built environment's role in reducing health care-associated infections
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Infection prevention
VHA initiative reduces MRSA 89 percent in veterans’ center
Active surveillance and decolonization combined with a strict ES regimen contributed to reduction
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Infection prevention
Design’s impact on infection prevention
Does your organization involve environmental services and infection preventionists in the facility design process?
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Infection Prevention
New pathogen threat emerges in health care facilities
What environmental services and infection prevention leaders should know about Candida auris
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Environmental Services
Health care's most pressing infection prevention challenges
Dynamic response is required to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria and emerging pathogens
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INFECTION PREVENTION
VHA initiative reduces MRSA in veterans' living center
Active surveillance, decolonization, strict control of the environment contribute to reduction
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Environmental services
Environmental services teams recruit disinfecting robots
Does your health care facility use automated disinfection technology to enhance cleaning protocols?
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Infection prevention
Hospitals sing and dance to promote hand hygiene
Infection preventionists break out their best lyrics and moves for APIC's seventh annual film festival
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