Top 10 infection control stories, April 20-24

Hospital Compare ratings, HCAHPS score improvement and the surprising role maple syrup could play in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria caught the eye of infection control and clinical quality readers last week.

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The following are the 10 most-read infection control and clinical quality articles from Becker’s Hospital Review for the week of April 20, starting with the most popular.

1. Star ratings go live on Hospital Compare: How many hospitals got 5 stars?

2. Which states have the most CMS 5-star hospitals?

3. 5 states with the most 1-star hospitals

4. Hospital Compare launches star ratings: Industry leaders react

5. 52 hospitals with the cleanest patient rooms, as reported by patients

6. Henry Ford Health System ships out new hospital gowns

7. Top 6 tips to improve your hospital’s HCAHPS scores

8. 7 steps to improving patient experience

9. 3 keys to improve the patient experience, lower costs

10. Beyond breakfast: Maple syrup can help combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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