GOJO, a global producer and marketer of skin health and hygiene solutions and the inventors of PURELL, offers free, downloadable posters designed to encourage hand hygiene compliance. The eight hand ...

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System improved hand hygiene compliance 20 percent after implementing The Joint Commission’s Targeted Solutions Tool for Hand Hygiene, according to a blog post ...

The University of Iowa Computational Epidemiology Group provides a free, downloadable iPhone/iPod Touch application for the monitoring of hand hygiene compliance. iScrub’s interface allows infection ...

Nearly 800 hospitals received word in December they would face Medicare reimbursement cuts in fiscal year 2017 because of high infection rates under the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Reduction Program ...

Memorial Healthcare budgets to implement Intelligent Observations' sensor-driven approach systemwide. As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, a small but growing number of hospitals are investigating or ...

Health system is focusing on new technology and new innovations to improve patient safety, quality director says. Although observations showed a 90% hand hygiene compliance across the health system ...

Gamified Hand Hygiene solution cultivates a culture of support for staff compliance complemented by simplified audit reporting and automated dispenser management. NEW YORK, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ ...

FARMINGTON, Conn., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Hand-hygiene standards are critical to both patient and employee health. The path communicable infections take if discovered at a hospital may ...

The Joint Commission this week released a document to help healthcare workers, including those in long-term care, measure hand hygiene compliance. The monograph “provides a framework to help health ...

In the realm of frontline healthcare, where the well-being of both patients and healthcare workers hangs in the balance, there is a heightened vulnerability of healthcare workers (HCWs) to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As part of a pilot program, patients and visitors performed audits of HCW hand hygiene compliance. During the ...

A California skilled nursing facility launched its compliance with hand hygiene and other infection prevention practices to near perfect levels thanks to continuous audits and training from its ...