At the vanguard: Leaders' perspectives on establishing healthcare system infection prevention programs.

Stevens, Michael P; Wright, Sharon B; Kaye, Keith S; Zuckerman, Jerry M; Passaretti, Catherine L; Martinello, Richard A; Babcock, Hilary M; Edmond, Michael B; Snyder, Graham M

Stevens, Michael P; Wright, Sharon B; Kaye, Keith S; Zuckerman, Jerry M; Passaretti, Catherine L; Martinello, Richard A; Babcock, Hilary M; Edmond, Michael B; Snyder, Graham M.

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Stevens MP; Division of Infectious Diseases, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Wright SB; Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Kaye KS; Division of Infectious Diseases, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Zuckerman JM; Department of Internal Medicine, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley, New Jersey.
Passaretti CL; Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Martinello RA; Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
Babcock HM; Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.
Edmond MB; Division of Infectious Diseases, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Snyder GM; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol ; 2(1): e197, 2022.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36712469

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ABSTRACT

Hospitals are increasingly consolidating into health systems. Some systems have appointed healthcare epidemiologists to lead system-level infection prevention programs. Ideal program infrastructure and support resources have not been described. We informally surveyed 7 healthcare epidemiologists with recent experience building and leading system-level infection prevention programs. Key facilitators and barriers for program structure and implementation are described.

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Article