Following the addition of UVC disinfection technology to its cleaning and disinfection protocols, Children’s Hospital New Orleans saw a significant decrease in hospital-onset C. difficile infections. A complement to the hospital’s existing manual cleaning procedures, UVC disinfection technology floods patient rooms or other spaces with UVC light, killing drug-resistant organisms that

In 2017, BayCare, which is comprised of more than 28,000 individual providers across the Tampa Bay area, implemented UVC disinfection technology systemwide. This case study details the BayCare infection control journey and features Suzanne Chandler, RN-BC, MSN, CIC, Director-Infection Prevention & Control for BayCare Health System. Read the case study

Sebastian River Medical Center has added a new member to its environmental services team. “In a hospital setting,” Ralph Taylor, chief operating officer of Sebastian River Medical, says, “we need to ensure that we’re the cleanest place in the community. We have a very strong team of EVS, or Environmental

PDI, a leader in infection prevention, announced today that it has acquired a majority share of Tru-D. PDI is truly aligned with Tru-D’s mission to help reduce the risk of preventable infections, control associated costs and ultimately improve outcomes across the health care continuum of care.  Tru-D is thrilled to

Join us for a webinar with Becker’s Infection Control featuring Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton. November 18 2pm Central Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (N.J.), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, added UVC disinfection its already stringent manual cleaning process as an extra layer of protection against harmful germs like