A recent paper has been published detailing the implementation process of the Benefits of Enhanced Terminal Room-Disinfection (BETR-D) study, the first and only randomized clinical trial on UVC disinfection. The new report, Implementation Lessons Learned From the Benefits of Enhanced Terminal Room (BETR) Disinfection Study: Process and Perceptions of Enhanced

With hospital-acquired infections on the rise, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) has released guidance on when hospital staff should stop contact precautions for patients with multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. Among the suggested protocols are continuing contact precautions for at least 48 hours after diarrhea stops for all C. diff cases.

Wray Community Hospital and Clinic has deployed Tru-D SmartUVC to keep patients and staff safe from germs and hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). Wray, a 15-bed special district critical access hospital, was built in 1995, featuring all new furnishings and state-of-the-art equipment. Services include a swing bed program, 24-hour emergency care, 24-hour

Hospitals around the country are using Tru-D to help fight the spread of the flu using UVC disinfection. This year’s strain of the flu is more resistant to the flu shot, and higher than average numbers of cases are being reported around the country. While many states are having record