L. Clifford McDonald, MD, FACP, FSHEA Senior Advisor for Science and Integrity Frontline Hospital Workers and the Worker Safety /Patient Safety Relationship October 25, 2012 CDC’s Role in Promoting Patient and Healthcare Personnel Safety National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
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L. Clifford McDonald, MD, FACP, FSHEA Senior Advisor for Science and Integrity
Frontline Hospital Workers and the Worker Safety /Patient
Safety Relationship October 25, 2012
CDC’s Role in Promoting Patient and Healthcare Personnel Safety
National Center for Emerging and Zoonot ic Infect ious Diseases
Elimination of Healthcare Associated Infections
Financial Investments and Resources
Adherence to Evidence
Based Prevention
Practices
Aligning Incentives Innovation
Research Emerging
Issues
Data for Action
Paradigm for Eliminat ion within a Public Health Context
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Nov;31(11):1101-5.
The Environment
Hand H
ygiene Isolation
Source Control
Screening
Hospital Acquired Infections
Healthcare Workers
Infected and Colonised
Role of Patient Care Area Environmental Surfaces in Healthcare-associated Infect ions
National Center for Emerging and Zoonot ic Infect ious Diseases Division of Healthcare Quality Promot ion
The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.