HAIs part of $1 billion patient safety initiative
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, April 20, 2011
A $1 billion investment by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to reduce hospital-acquired conditions (HAC), including hospital-acquired infections (HAI), by 40%.
Read more about the safety initiative at OSHA Healthcare Advisor.
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