Pediatric Newsletter
(SAN FRANCISCO)Medem Inc., a company that develops web sites for physicians, has introduced a new e-mail newsletter service for parents. Called Smart Parents' Health Source, the service sends newsletters out three times a month. The newsletters will address pediatric news and offer access to other health care information, including content supplies by the American Academy of Pediatrics and health care resources. For more information visit www.medem.com.
The Leapfrog Group and the Positive Effect on Hospital Hand Hygiene
November 21st 2024The Leapfrog Group enhances hospital safety by publicizing hand hygiene performance, improving patient safety outcomes, and significantly reducing health care-associated infections through transparent standards and monitoring initiatives.
The Importance of Hand Hygiene in Clostridioides difficile Reduction
November 18th 2024Clostridioides difficile infections burden US healthcare. Electronic Hand Hygiene Monitoring (EHHMS) systems remind for soap and water. This study evaluates EHHMS effectiveness by comparing C difficile cases in 10 hospitals with CMS data, linking EHHMS use to reduced cases.
