New National Patient Safety Goal focuses on CAUTI prevention
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, June 1, 2011
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The Joint Commission has released a new 2012 National Patient Safety Goal concerning catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI).
Visit OSHA Healthcare Advisor to find out when the new goal will be implemented.
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