The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is attempting to develop better methods of measuring and reporting data on catheter-...Read More »
What can healthcare facilities do before then to improve CAUTI compliance before the Joint Commission's newest NPSG goes into effect on January 1...Read More »
On March 1, the Department of Justice (DOJ) charged Olympus Corp. with paying millions of dollars in kickbacks to hospitals and doctors to buy its...Read More »
One of the duodenoscope manufacturers at the center of a series of infectious outbreaks dating back to 2012 has announced plans to recall its...Read More »
On February 19, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that reprocessing instructions for Pentax duodenoscopes had been validated and...Read More »
A new report by the United Kingdom’s Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (RAR), says drug-resistant superbugs can be fought with global coverage...Read More »
A few emails and simple tweaks to electronic health records were shown to drop unneeded antibiotic prescriptions by 16% and 18% respectively.Read More »
