Preventing Health Care-Associated Infections: Connecting North Carolina's Patients to National Efforts
Author(s) -
Zack Moore,
Corrianne Billings,
Chris DeRienzo
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.77.5.334
Subject(s) - medicine , corporate governance , work (physics) , health care , infection control , state (computer science) , nursing , control (management) , medline , public administration , environmental health , family medicine , political science , intensive care medicine , business , management , mechanical engineering , finance , algorithm , computer science , law , engineering , economics
With increased federal and state attention to prevention and control of health care-associated infections (HAIs), broad multifacility collaboratives have emerged to guide providers' work at the bedside. This commentary reviews how HAI prevention flows from federal-level guidance through state leadership and into hospitals, connecting governance to its impact on North Carolina's patients.
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