American Journal of Infection Control objectives in support of APIC's Strategic Plan

American Journal of Infection Control objectives in support of APIC's Strategic Plan

"The healthcare system has reached a critical juncture between patient safety, infection prevention, and quality of care. Significant changes in where care is and will be delivered are central issues. These changes represent an unprecedented opportunity for infection preventionists (IPs) to acc...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of infection control 2014-10, Vol.42 (10), p.1025-1026
Hauptverfasser: Crist, Katrina, MBA, Larson, Elaine, RN, PhD, FAAN, CIC
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cross Infection - prevention & control
Disease prevention
Epidemiology
Humans
Infection Control
Infection Control - methods
Infection Control - trends
Infections
Infectious Disease
Patient safety
Quality of care
Societies, Medical
United States
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Zusammenfassung:"The healthcare system has reached a critical juncture between patient safety, infection prevention, and quality of care. Significant changes in where care is and will be delivered are central issues. These changes represent an unprecedented opportunity for infection preventionists (IPs) to accelerate progress toward the elimination of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)." -- Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology's Strategic Plan 2020.
ISSN:0196-6553
1527-3296
DOI:10.1016/j.ajic.2014.07.019