Roughly 1.7 million hospital-associated infections occur annually in acute-care hospitals which result in tens of thousands of patient deaths and cost billions of dollars to the healthcare system.”We have to get to the bottom of why it is that we keep having the number of drug-resistant healthcare-associated infections that are currently reported” Lynn White, MD, […]
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How Hospital Acquired Infections Lead to Direct, Indirect and Unintended Hospital Costs
June 2, 2015Category: Hospital Acquired Infections, Infection Control
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