Top 10 infection control stories, June 15-19

Hand hygiene practices, bacteria in Florida and new regional Ebola treatment centers captured the attention of clinical quality and infection control 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 June 15, starting with the most popular.

1. Top 45 hospitals patients would definitely recommend

2. 9 hospitals named regional Ebola, other special pathogen treatment centers

3. Which states’ hospitals have the best, worst hand hygiene practices?

4. UPMC’s transplant program put on probation

5. 5 things to know about the potentially deadly bacteria in the Florida Gulf

6. 1 in 4 hospitals need to improve hand hygiene practices, says Leapfrog: 5 report findings

7. Infection prevention and housekeeping: A collaboration of equals

8. 3 areas of focus to create a more productive operating room

9. Patient safety tool: NPSF guidelines on root cause analysis

10. 5 recent stories on hand hygiene

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