Top 10 infection control stories, July 28 -August 1

Here are the most popular stories on infection control and clinical quality from Becker’s Hospital Review for the week of July 28, beginning with the most-accessed.

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1. Earlier diagnosis, patient education and integrated care can help reduce the prevalence of dialysis crash starts

2. Lakeland Regional Medical Center fears infected surgical instruments, cancels surgeries

3. CDC: Risk of Ebola spreading to US unlikely

4. Why one hospital thanks the Ritz-Carlton for low readmission rates

5. 100 patient safety benchmarks 2014

6. 10 recent stories, studies on MRSA

7. 4 worst practices for hand hygiene

8. Multi-dose vials: What’s the point?

9. SSM Health cited for improper infection control practices

10. Patient safety tool: American Sentinel University’s HAI prevention e-book for nurses

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