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Hospital draws from past lessons to build better ED
New pandemic-ready emergency department takes a layered approach to infection control
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Infection Prevention
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Field Report: Water management
Hospital rebalances its water supply
Rural facility mitigates hot water dispersal issues with automated solution
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Sponsored Editorial
Getting teams invested in hygiene post-pandemic
Even post-pandemic, hygiene in long-term care is as critical as ever
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Construction
USDA provides grants to rural health projects
Hospitals make critical advancements with grant funds to prepare for future pandemic threats
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Patient Safety
Hospital changes infection prevention water protocol
A centralized audit system paired with increased training and more stringent maintenance schedule closes procedural gaps
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Field Report: Infection Control
Hospital fights curtain contamination
Las Vegas care facility fights re-contamination risk with HVAC solution
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Interview
Infection prevention researcher paves the way
Leading researcher Andrew Streifel reflects on the strides made in infection prevention during his 50-year career
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Infection control
Researching UVC disinfection scheduling methods
UVC disinfection in operating rooms should be tailored to procedure type and length of time, according to recent study
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Field Report: Infection prevention
Sanitizers integrated into IPC program
A shoe sanitization system helps to keep harmful pathogens from being tracked in and out of facility
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Infection prevention
PPE monitors help to reduce transmission
A North Carolina hospital trained and deployed PPE monitors as part of its COVID-19 mitigation strategy
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