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Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 6:38 pm By:
Electronic Eye on Hospital Hand-Washing http://t.co/O8HKOJ1x I have mixed feelings. Hospitals should b free to do this. No mandates please.
Healthcare hand hygiene monitoring system records 4 million total hand cleansings
imedicalapps.com — “The nGage hand washing/monitoring system from Proventix Systems has sanitized people’s hands over 4 million times, eliminating countless germs.” View full resource at imedicalapps.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 5:00 am By:
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An electronic method to monitor hand washing in the hospital http://t.co/oPYwyWgy (via @iMedicalApps)
Healthcare & Technology: Healthcare Analytics: Are US Hospitals completely safe? Do EHRs make healthcare safer or improve patient outcomes?
myhealthtechblog.com — “Thank you to George VanAntwerp for posting this graphic.. It caught my eye because much of what it says is true.. scary, but true. Now healthcare is striving to improve patient outcomes with Meaningful Use of EMRs. Do they diminish or mitigate hazards? Is patient care of higher quality with use of the electronic patient record for care coordination or other needs? There has been much discourse, both pro and con, regarding EHR use for improved patient care, but few reports have surfaced until rec” View full resource at myhealthtechblog.com
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Dancing Doctors Release Infectious Video on Hygiene - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “The dancing docs of Paradise Valley Hospital in National City, Calif., are using music videos to spread the word about spreading germs. In their latest production, "Pump It," the scrub-clad staff slathers on soap and hand sanitizer to their version of the Black Eyed Peas hit. The video was one of nearly 40 submitted to the country's first infection prevention film festival, screening this week at a meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology in Ba” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 7:38 pm By:
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40 Videos Submitted to the Country's First Infection Prevention Film Festival @abcnews http://abcn.ws/jczCJf
Hospital removes hands-free faucets after finding bacteria - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Johns Hopkins Hospital has removed newer hands-free electronic faucets from patient care areas after finding 50% of those tested carried Legionella bacteria, compared with only 15% of regular manual faucets. Researchers said electronic faucets, with their more complicated valve systems, might be mo--” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2011 at 5:29 pm By:
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Latest Hands-Free Electronic Water Faucets Found To Be Hindrance, Not Help, In Hospital Infection Control - 03/31/2011
hopkinsmedicine.org — “A study of newly installed, hands-free faucets at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, all equipped with the latest electronic-eye sensors to automatically detect hands and dispense preset amounts of water, shows they were more likely to be contaminated with one of the most common and hazardous bacteria in hospitals compared to old-style fixtures with separate handles for hot and cold water. ” View full resource at hopkinsmedicine.org
Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2011 at 8:53 pm By:
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Latest Hands-Free Electronic Water Faucets Found to be Hindrance, Not Help, in Hospital Infection Control
newswise.com — “A study of newly installed, hands-free faucets at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, all equipped with the latest electronic-eye sensors to automatically detect hands and dispense preset amounts of water, shows they were more likely to be contaminated with one of the most common and hazardous bacteria in hospitals compared to old-style fixtures with separate handles for hot and cold water.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2011 at 12:17 pm By:
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Latest Hands-Free Electronic Water Faucets Found to be Hindrance, Not Help, in Hospital Infection Control: A stu... http://bit.ly/gSW0w2
Baptist Princeton Medical Center's hand-washing monitor system called model for nation | al.com
blog.al.com — “An electronic monitoring system Baptist Princeton Medical Center set up last year increased hand-washing by more than 850 percent and reduced hospital-acquired infections by 22 percent in the area it was used, according to a study Baptist has produced on the project.” View full resource at blog.al.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2011 at 3:19 am By:
Baptist Princeton Medical Center's hand-washing monitor system called model for nation http://tinyurl.com/4ak9jbf
Md. To Watch Hand Washing Practices In Hospitals - wjz.com
wjz.com — “Extra eyes will be on hospital workers to make sure they're washing their hands.” View full resource at wjz.com
Most Recently Shared on November 4, 2009 at 10:42 pm By:
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Physician Assistant extols virtues of hand washing: http://wjz.com/seenon/handwashing.practices.hospitals.2.1288144.html
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