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Flu Season Means Better Hand Hygiene
In order to keep patients – and healthcare workers – safe, the best pra...
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HAIs Are The 4th Leading Cause of Death
If you live in the United States, what’s most likely to kill you? Heart d...
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HAIs Are Down 16%
A recent study showed that healthcare-associated infections (HAI) have decr...
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C. diff is Becoming More Common…Everywhere
We’re in the last few days of November, which is C. diff Awareness Month,...
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CHSH Partner Wins Two Awards for Patient Safety
Lake Oconee, Greensboro, GA – January 9, 2019 – Clean Hands – Safe Ha...
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Infection Control Today: Top 5 Hand Hygiene Trends for 2019
Hand hygiene is the foundation of infection prevention, but often doesn’t...
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Prevention Strategist: Can Real-Time Data Drive Hand Hygiene Improvements?
Hospitals and clinics are increasingly embracing real-time data to improve ...
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Clean Hands – Safe Hands Presents Inaugural Customer Awards for Q318
ATLANTA, GA – November 30, 2018 – Clean Hands – Safe Hands (CHSH) ann...
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How The Clean Hands – Safe Hands System Works
Clean Hands Safe Hands is a non-intrusive, cost-effective, wireless hand hy...
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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 challe...
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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 h...
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The Joint Commission: Will You Get a Hand Slap or a High Five?
Has your hospital been impacted by The Joint Commission’s new 2018 standards for hand hygiene yet? As you probably know, the new standards represent a major change in how your organization is evalua...
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Poor Hand Hygiene Contributed to 10 Children’s Deaths
The situation in New Jersey is tragic. An adenovirus outbreak at a rehab facility has killed ten children and sickened 30 others[1] to date. Unfortunately, suffering and death from healthcare-associat...
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3 Steps to Improve Direct Observation
We’ve been frequent critics of using Direct Observation to measure and impact hand hygiene performance (more here). Still, we hear from some hospitals who report that they can’t invest in an elect...
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Why Hand Hygiene is Always “Someone Else’s Problem”
In the fictional town of “Lake Wobegon” from A Prairie Home Companion, “all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.” All joking aside, of co...
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They Think They’re Cleaning Their Hands…They’re Wrong
If you take an honest look at hand hygiene literature, it’s widely reported that hand hygiene in the US remains well below 50%. That said, when you speak with most hospital leaders, you’ll be hard...
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Becker’s Hospital Review: 3 ways to reduce HAIs
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a scourge of every hospital, harming patients, increasing costs and length of stay, and burdening busy healthcare providers. Three main risk factors contrib...
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Healthcare Purchasing News: Infection Prevention – Easy Does It
Improving hand-hygiene compliance with mild, effective products and enhanced accountability By Susan Cantrell Big news from The Joint Commission recently provided more motivation for better-performing...
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Hypepotamus: Finalists Chosen For the Second Annual Atlanta Startup Awards
By Angela King It’s your duty to the startup community — it’s time to vote for Atlanta Startup Awards finalists! It’s that time of the year when we recognize and highlight the work of local fo...
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Clean Hands – Safe Hands Nominated for “Atlanta Startup Awards”
ATLANTA, GA – September 26, 2018 – Clean Hands – Safe Hands announced today that it has been nominated for the second annual Atlanta Startup Awards, jointly organized by members of the Atlanta S...
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VoyageATL: Meet Chris Hermann of Clean Hands – Safe Hands in Midtown
Written by VoyageATL Today we’d like to introduce you to Chris Hermann. Chris, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how you got started and how the journey has been so far. Back in 200...