Hospital Infection Control & Prevention – January 1, 2014
January 1, 2014
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'Passive payer' no more: New CMS requirements hitting hospital budgets
A broad array of new federal regulations on health care associated infections (HAIs) continue to come on line in 2014 and beyond, tying infection prevention more directly to the hospital bottom line than at any time in the field's history. -
Q&A: The passion of Denise Murphy
Everyday people tell their story about loved ones lost to infections. -
CMS doc outlines HAI prevention efforts
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Inconvenient truth: The profit of some infections
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New HAI data posted on CMS Hospital Compare
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Beyond flu, SHEA calls for vaccine mandates
Targeting HCWs for all ACIP recommended shots