Tom Button, director of infection prevention at Dallas' Parkland Memorial Hospital, has resigned, according to a Dallas Business Journal report.
Parkland Memorial has been under intense public and federal scrutiny since reports broke out regarding the hospital's patient safety violations last year. It entered into a systems improvement agreement with CMS after failing to remedy all citations, which included infection control issues.
According to the report, Mr. Button is leaving Parkland Memorial for a position at another hospital, and his resignation is effective Feb. 24.
Parkland Memorial has been under intense public and federal scrutiny since reports broke out regarding the hospital's patient safety violations last year. It entered into a systems improvement agreement with CMS after failing to remedy all citations, which included infection control issues.
According to the report, Mr. Button is leaving Parkland Memorial for a position at another hospital, and his resignation is effective Feb. 24.
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