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More effort needed to fight hospital infections, say CDC

2014-03-27 08:11:17| Biotech - Topix.net

At any given time, approximately 1 in 25 patients in the US has at least one infection acquired during their hospital stay, say the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who have released two new reports highlighting the need to improve patient safety by eliminating this threat to patients.

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Hospital infections less common, new report says

2014-03-26 21:47:26| Biotech - Topix.net

A new report suggests hospital infections are not as common as previously thought -- but still 1 in 25 patients are infected.

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Will a Hospital and a Whole Foods Market Boost St. Elizabeths?

2014-03-26 19:21:22| Grocery - Topix.net

Mayor Vince Gray 's press conference this morning on the St. Elizabeths campus brought news of two new projects coming to the site: a hospital and a monthly Whole Foods market.

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Florida Hospital Tracks Nurses Footsteps, Work Patterns

2014-03-25 21:12:04| Appliances - Topix.net

A Florida hospital says electronic tracking of nursing personnel is helping it refine their workflow and work habits and lay the groundwork to replace the obsolete "midnight census" method of determining staffing requirements.

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