Hand hygiene requirements for inpatient health care are numerous and varied. An electronic system to help monitor adherence with some indications benefits the hospital, although it may also introduce some drawbacks.
Kathleen McMullen, MPH, FAPIC, CIC
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Kathleen McMullen, MPH, FAPIC, CIC, has 20 years of experience in infection prevention and health care quality. She is the director of infection prevention for Mercy, a multistate health care system, including more than 40 acute care, managed, and specialty hospitals.
Articles by Kathleen McMullen, MPH, FAPIC, CIC
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