Patient Safety Tool: IHI’s Guide to Improving Hand Hygiene

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology and the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America, offers a how-to guide for improving hand hygiene in healthcare settings.

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The guide includes recommended evidence-based interventions, measurement support tools and tips on how to improve hand hygiene compliance, including establishing a team, setting goals and measuring results.

To access the guide, click here.

Note: View our database providing more than 400 reports that link to free downloadable and adaptable tools for use in surgery centers, hospitals and other organizations by clicking here.

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