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Glove Use Requires Extra Attention to Hand Hygiene
Wearing gloves – an intervention designed to protect patients and providers from pathogen exposure – is counter-intuitively associated with poor hand hygiene. Hand hygiene rates are almost u...
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Closing the Gap Between Hand Hygiene Perception & Reality
Healthcare workers commonly estimate their hand hygiene compliance before touching a patient to be nearly 80%. In actuality, compliance is often as low as 12%, according to a 2022 study published in t...
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Technology Alone Can’t Keep Patients Safe: The RaDonda Vaught Case
When a Tennessee court found nurse RaDonda Vaught guilty of criminally negligent homicide, nurses everywhere cringed. They could only too easily see themselves in Vaught’s shoes. Vaught, an ex...
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Monkeypox & COVID-19 Underscore the Importance of Contact Tracing
More than 1600 monkeypox cases were confirmed in at least 35 countries by mid-June, 2022. And though experts agree that monkeypox – a viral illness that causes fever, swollen lymph nodes, flu-like s...
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Leapfrog Updates Hand Hygiene Monitoring Requirement for 2022
The Leapfrog Group is offering hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers an alternative path to meeting the organization’s Hand Hygiene Standard. On March 14, 2022, Leapfrog released its Summary of C...
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Timmy Awards Announces Clean Hands – Safe Hands As 2021 Tech for Good Regional Winner, Progresses to Final North American Round
Atlanta (October 6, 2021) – Clean Hands – Safe Hands has been announced as a Regional Timmy Award Winner in the Best Tech for Good category, recognizing the top workplaces for tech professionals a...
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Tech in Motion Announces Clean Hands – Safe Hands as 2021 Top Tech Startup Finalist
Atlanta, GA (September 22, 2021) – Clean Hands – Safe Hands is a 2021 Best Tech Startup Finalist in the 7th Annual Timmy Awards, selected by the local tech community and Tech in Motion. The a...
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Timmy Awards Announces Clean Hands – Safe Hands As 2021 Tech for Good Finalist
Atlanta, GA (September 22, 2021) – Tech in Motion named Clean Hands – Safe Hands a finalist for Best Tech for Good in the 2021 Timmy Awards, recognizing the top workplaces for tech professionals a...
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Clean Hands – Safe Hands Featured in Georgia Trend
ATLANTA, GA – September 7, 2021 – Clean Hands–Safe Hands announced today that they have been featured in Georgia Trend Magazine’s article, “A Byte of Prevention.” The article d...
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Clean Hands – Safe Hands Named a Best Georgia Medical Device Startup
ATLANTA, GA – August 8, 2021 – Clean Hands–Safe Hands announced today that it’s been named one of the “101 Best Georgia Medical Device Startups” by The Startup Pill. The Startu...
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The 4 Data Points You Need to Reduce HAIs
There are four data points that hospitals need to monitor and leverage in order to improve hand hygiene and reduce HAIs. Learn how you can leverage this data in your hospital. >>>Download the...
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Discover the Process that Cuts HAIs by 75% in 6 Months
There’s no question that hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a challenge for medical facilities. All major agencies agree that proper hand hygiene is the cornerstone of infection control. But ho...
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How the New Joint Commission Hand Hygiene Standards Could Impact Your Hospital
If a Joint Commission surveyor now sees one clinician fail to clean their hands one time, the hospital will be cited. Download our whitepaper to find out how you can increase hand hygiene performance ...