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WIHI: All Hands on Deck to Reduce C. Difficile

April 9, 2015 | Where is progress being made to reduce instances of C. difficile, and where does more aggresive work need to be done?

WIHI: No Excuses, No Slack! The Latest from the Front Lines on Hand Hygiene

March 7, 2013 | This WIHI discusses recent innovations in hand hygiene with experts from facilities that have had success in achieving nearly universal compliance.

WIHI: A Partnership to Reduce Deaths from Sepsis

January 24, 2013 | This WIHI explores how North Shore–Long Island Jewish Health System has reduced its sepsis mortality rate significantly, and what others can learn from their progress.

Passport Exclusive: Preventing Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients

This video addresses how to accurately and effectively identify VTE risk factors and how to implement those processes in your facility.

Author in the Room: Invasive MRSA Infections in the US

November 2007 | A discussion with the author of the JAMA article "Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections in the United States."

Author in the Room: Gastric Acid-Suppressive Agents and C. difficile Risk

January 2006 | A discussion with the author of the JAMA article "Use of Gastric Acid-Suppressive Agents and the Risk of Community-Acquired Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease."

Quality and Patient Safety on the Radio

This series of downloadable podcasts on XM Radio's ReachMD taps into the thinking and activity of the quality improvement movement and features IHI experts and leaders.