10 most-read infection control stories in July

U.S. News & World Report‘s Best Hospital rankings, a medical error leading to change at UVM Medical Center, and a list of 100 patient safety benchmarks captured the attention of infection control and clinical quality readers last month.

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The following are the 10 most popular infection control stories from Becker’s Healthcare in the past month, starting with the most popular.

1. US News names Best Hospitals: 6 things to know

2. Consumer Reports rates hospitals on infections: 9 highest, 12 lowest performing hospitals

3. Medical error leads to change at UVM Medical Center

4. Good Shepherd Medical Center could lose CMS funding for putting patients at risk

5. 4 common nursing hazards demanding hospitals’ attention

6. 100 patient safety benchmarks | 2015

7. 9 people in Florida caught leprosy from armadillos this year: 5 things to know

8. Your mobile phone may be ‘patient zero’ for hospital infections

9. ProPublica launches Surgeon Scorecard outcomes database

10. What makes an ‘ideal’ chief quality officer?

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