Study: Hospitals Not Uniform in Infection Prevention Practices

Hospitals in St. Louis-based Ascension Health implement infection prevention practices differently, according to a study in the American Journal of Infection Control.

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A survey of each infection preventionist at 71 Ascension Health hospitals revealed relatively consistent policies for infection prevention across hospitals.

Read the full story on infection prevention practice variation in Becker’s Hospital Review.

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