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Infection Control and Prevention

Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) prevention and reduction are longstanding quality and patient safety priorities.
Stories

U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.
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Project Firstline | Center

A national training collaborative that aims to provide every person working in a U.S. healthcare facility the foundation for infection control to protect the nation from infectious disease threats, such as COVID-19.
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Gonzales Healthcare System Makes Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics Easy

The drive-thru flu vaccine clinics have become a local tradition for 15 years and counting.
Sponsored Executive Dialogues
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Hospital Onset Bacteremia

Sources of hospital onset bacteremia (HOB), its identification, how effectively HOB can be prevented, treated and considerations for quality metrics.
News

CDC reports 2022 drug-resistant infections remained above pre-pandemic levels 

Antimicrobial-resistant infections remained above pre-pandemic levels in 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Worksheet

EVS Resource Tool Dashboard

A tool designed for EVS workers to find resources/trainings aligned with AHE's competencies in order to identify resources across all job levels.
Case Studies
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South Carolina Hospital Association: Rewarding a Culture of Safety

When it comes to infection control, the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) has really taken to heart the ironclad medical principle: First, do no harm.
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Florida Department of Health: Reducing Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Centers

Since 2011, the Florida Department of Health’s Health Care-Associated Infection Prevention Program has used the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) HAI data metrics for surveillance and prevention efforts
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Henry Ford Health: Accelerating Efforts to Reduce CLABSI Rates Yields Promising Results

Henry Ford’s hematology-oncology unit has reduced the incidence of CLABSIs in its hematology-oncology unit by 75%, documenting only two cases between July 2020 and June 2021.