Welcome to the HealthcareFacilitiesToday.com weekly roundup. Check out the key posts from last week and hit the ground running on Monday.
The last week of March went out like an infection-control lion.
A New York Post article called C. diff a deadly plague American hospitals refuse to face. Meanwhile, the PBS and Medical Daily websites were two of the many media outlets that were following the Elizabethkingia story in the Midwest.
The Outpatient Surgery website shared some common lapses in healthcare facility infection prevention and a Healthcare Design article focused on improving healthcare facility infection prevention and control by design.
Be sure to come back to HealthcareFacilitiesToday.com every day next week. We’re gathering and sharing the news, insights and advice you need to do your job smarter today, tomorrow and far into the fast-changing future of healthcare facilities.
• C. diff called deadly plague American hospitals refuse to face
• Elizabethkingia death toll rises to 17 in Wisconsin
• Elizabethkingia outbreak spreads from Wisconsin to Michigan
• Common lapses in healthcare facility infection prevention
• Improving healthcare facility infection prevention and control by design
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