Top 10 infection control stories, June 29-July 3

The makings of an ideal chief quality officer, a hand hygiene implementation guide and a recipe for continuous quality improvement captured the interest 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 June 29, starting with the most recent.

1. Maggots found in Parkview Community Hospital cafeteria food, union says

2. What makes an ‘ideal’ chief quality officer?

3. Infection control & quality in the US: 2015 mid-year report

4. Patient safety tool: APIC’s hand hygiene implementation guide

5. Beyond the burning platform: A recipe for continuous quality improvement

6. Apps reduce HAIs, up hand hygiene compliance

6. Patient safety tool: Award-winning video on engaging patients in infection control

7. 53 hospitals with the lowest 30-day heart failure readmission rates

8. CMS data collection rules may detract from infection control

9. How CTCA Philadelphia lowered pressure ulcer rates to 1 percent

10. Report reveals many patients endangered by dietary errors: 5 risk-reduction strategies

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