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Utilizing improvement science methods to improve physician compliance with proper hand hygiene.
White CM, Statile AM, Conway PH, et al. Pediatrics. 2012;129:e1042-e1050.

This study highlights the importance of instituting a project champion to drive improvements in physician hand-hygiene compliance rates.
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