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Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections.
December 7, 2016
Levine H. Consum Rep. 2017;82(1):32-40.
Hospital rating systems have yet to receive approval across the health care industry, but they still serve as a way for consumers to select hospitals and providers. This news article reports on publicly available data for central line infections in hospitals across the United States and spotlights checklists as a strategy that contributes to improvement. The article also ranks teaching hospitals based on their performance at preventing central line infections.
