Beyond caregiving, nursing homes rely on rigorous systems for medication management, infection control, clinical care and ...
Workers from a Servpro disaster recovery team enter the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., to begin cleaning and disinfecting the facility on March 11. (Ted S. Warren/AP) Nursing homes operated by ...
The Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication (CPHRC) and Office of Education, both within the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health (DSPH), have collaborated to develop and launch ...
Focused infection control surveys are no longer part of the standard survey process, federal officials announced in a memo to state directors Wednesday. Any COVID-19 or infection control concerns ...
Even as the pandemic fades further into the past, other concerns constantly threaten the skilled nursing sector, leading long-term care experts to call for stronger leadership in infection prevention ...
The ministry has deployed an interim team to ensure the residents are properly cared for until they are transferred to other ...
COVID-19 turned 2020 on its head for all healthcare workers, particularly those at the front line of the pandemic response. Unexpectedly, the need to control the spread of the coronavirus has consumed ...
CIP, wanted to be clear: AI will augment, not replace, human expertise in the fight against health care-associated infections ...
Windsor Convalescent Home lost its licence due to severe, repeated lapses in resident safety, clinical care, and infection ...
Suppressive antimicrobial therapy is a viable option for patients with prosthetic vascular graft infection who are at a high surgical risk.