Top 10 infection control stories, June 8-12

Patient satisfaction surveys, CAUTI rates across the nation and CNN’s investigation into pediatric heart surgery captured the attention 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 8, starting with the most popular.

1. Are patient satisfaction surveys doing more harm than good?

2. Do Magnet hospitals have better patient outcomes?

3. Top 10 sentinel events in 2014

4. Scope manufacturer Olympus countersues Virginia Mason

5. 51 statistics on state CAUTI rates

6. SSIs, surgical errors and OR safety: 15 recent stories

7. St. Mary’s suspends pediatric heart surgeries following CNN report

8. NIH ordered to shut down drug-making: 5 things to know

9. CNN report on pediatric hospital deaths launches CMS investigation

10. The most MRSA-contaminated surfaces in a hospital room: Infographic

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