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As more hospitals hold their leadership responsible for hand hygiene, hand-washing adherence is increasing, according to patient safety watchdog The Leapfrog Group. According to statistics from 2,149 surveyed hospitals published on Wednesday, the proportion of hospitals achieving Leapfrog's hand hygiene...

According to recent research, hospitals in the Global South must use more targeted antibiotics and conduct appropriate testing for surgical site infections (SSI) in order to help stop the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Researchers examined procedures at fifty-four hospitals...

In the summer of 2024, scientific research and news articles abound about the growing danger posed by deadly illnesses. The public's interest in these outbreaks has generally been low, and the government's reaction to the risks they represent has...

A recent study that was conducted by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and published in the journal Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology suggests that family members of patients who have been discharged from hospitals may be at...

Hygiene in hospitals is more than just a habit; it is an essential component of both the safety of patients and the quality of treatment they get. Maintaining high levels of hygiene is vital for avoiding infections and establishing...

Smart hospitals are transforming healthcare surroundings with innovative techniques such as predictive analytics and cutting-edge cleaning procedures. Smart hospitals use cutting edge technology to improve patient care and operational effectiveness, revolutionizing the delivery of healthcare. These developments use smart technology to...

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), which refers to the evidence-based strategy to safeguarding patients and healthcare workers from illnesses that can be avoided, is commonly acknowledged as one of the fundamental components of a health care delivery system that...