Top 10 infection control stories, October 13-17

The following are the 10 most-read infection control and clinical quality articles from Becker’s Hospital Review for the week of Oct. 13, starting with the most popular.

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1. CMS places Baylor University Medical Center on “immediate jeopardy”

2. Ebola in Dallas: 5 recent developments

3. CDC head: Need to “rethink” Ebola infection control

4. Dallas healthcare worker tests positive for Ebola

5. Second Dallas healthcare worker tests positive for Ebola

6. American College of Surgeons releases surgical protocol for Ebola patients

7. CMS approves Baylor Medical Center’s plan to get off “immediate jeopardy”

8. Medicare fines record number of hospitals for readmissions

9. Texas Health Presbyterian official: Ebola misdiagnosis under review

10. How to turn an OR into a high reliability organization

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