Infection control coordinators in the United States earn, on average, $71,870, according to Payscale. 1. Infection control coordinators with less than five years’ experience earn $60,000. 2. After ...

From Zika outbreaks to a contaminated water line, infectious diseases have made the headlines throughout 2017. That's why DrBicuspid.com spoke with Christina Thomas, executive director of the ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released two new infection-control and prevention resources for dental practices, in partnership with the Organization for Safety, Asepsis ...

Here are six things ASCs should do internally and externally to further perfect their already existing infection control programs. 1. Educate patients. Although there is a myriad of best practices for ...

A former employee at Fort Benton, Mo.-based Missouri River Medical Center has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the hospital claiming she was fired in retaliation for reporting a violation ...

This article is written by Gordon C. Merrick, MBA, Project Manager, Advantage Healthcare SystemsOne of the most common deficiencies listed in Medicare, state and accreditation surveys is not having an ...

The Joint Commission announced its 2009 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) and Elements of Performance (EP) yesterday. The biggest changes came in the form of new infection control requirements. "I ...

Alicia Snedecor, of Hobart, promotes a simple habit as infection control coordinator at St. Mary Medical Center. "Hand washing - it's the most basic, low-cost and low technological infection ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Roswell Park’s Infection Control Coordinator joined us this morning on News 4 Wake Up! Jillianna Wasiura spoke, via Skype, on how wearing medical gloves could, in fact, put you ...