by Maya Labat | Sep 27, 2022
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) show a significantly higher incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in 2021 compared to 2019. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, prevention...
by Maya Labat | Aug 11, 2022
OVERVIEW: Data from the CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) show a significantly higher incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in 2021 compared to 2019. Since the...
by Maya Labat | Jul 18, 2022
In the U.S., one person dies every two minutes from sepsis. Many organizations have initiated programs around caring for the septic patient that falls short of desired outcomes. The complexity of the disease, variability in presentation of the patient, and the skill...
by Maya Labat | Jun 28, 2022
Join us for part three of the Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) Learning & Action Network Series. Over the last two years, progress toward eliminating HAIs has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) remain a...