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Barbara M. Soule, RN, MPA, CIC
Practice Leader, Infection Control Services, Joint Commission Resources, Inc.
Ms. Soule recently received two professional awards: the 2009 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) President’s Distinguished Service Award, and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Advanced Practice Infection Preventionist Award.
- 7/2/2010
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You know that MDROs are a problem. But how do you accurately measure the effect of MDROs in your organization? A method used by many organizations to evaluate MDROs is a risk assessment. This involves assessing the number of infections caused by MDROs and also the processes that can lead to or prevent the development and transmission of MDROs among patients in your organization.Doing the risk ...
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- 5/20/2010
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JCR is launching its inaugural Virtual Learning Community and invites all interested health care professionals and organizations to join this community.
• The mission of the JCR Virtual Learning Community is to provide health care providers with valuable, practical information to help improve patient safety and quality of care. We welcome health care providers from any health care setting—hospit...
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