Hospital Epidemiology / Yale-New Haven Hospital / New YorkPresbyterian Medical Center / University Of Virginia Hospital / Presbyterian Medical Center / The University of Pittsburgh-Presbyterian Medical Center / Hospital Infection Report Cards / Pitt County Memorial Hospital / Pittsburgh Medical Center / Beth Israel Medical Center / University of Pittsburgh-Presbyterian Medical Center / Institute of Medicine / MRSA.12 The Veterans Hospital / Women’s Hospital / Vincent’s Medical Center / Hospital Infection / Norwalk Hospital / University of Pennsylvania / /
Central Line Infections / survey found infections / HIV / Hospital infection / Staph infections / low infection / total infection / Hospital infections / infections / breast cancer / disease / ventilator-associated pneumonia / overall infection / Doctor’s Plague / worst infection / AIDS / infection / These infections / Many Hospital Infections / /
MedicalTreatment
antibiotics / elective surgery / surgeries / /
Organization
Veterans Hospital in Pittsburgh / Hospital for Special Surgery / Institute of Medicine / St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Los Angeles / Yale / the University of Pennsylvania / New YorkPresbyterian Medical Center / Pitt County Memorial Hospital / Virginia Hospital / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Medicare / University of Virginia Hospital / Institute for Healthcare Improvement / University of Virginia / University of Pittsburgh / American Medical Association / Women’s Hospital in Boston / Medical Center / Norwalk Hospital / Beth Israel Medical Center / American Council on Science and Health / Boston University / Society for Healthcare Epidemiologists / Pittsburgh Medical Center / UPENN School of Nursing / /
Person
Carlene Muto / Sherwin Nuland / Elizabeth Whelan / Brien / Alan Jasper / Richard Shannon / William Jarvis / Allen Hyman / Jeffrey Borer / Jane Barnsteiner / Betsy McCaughey / Joshua Lederberg / Bart Pasternack / /
Position
board member / Vice Chairman of the Sports Medicine Department / Professor of Pediatric Nursing / founder / author / Chairman of the Department / Chairman / Chief of Staff / Chairman of the Division / nurse / Major / Director of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology / Chief of Staff and Medical Director / cardiovascular surgeon / Professor of Medicine / /
Product
Early Victories / /
ProvinceOrState
Western Australia / Virginia / Pitt County / Connecticut / Pennsylvania / South Carolina / Iowa / Massachusetts / /
PublishedMedium
the Journal of the American Medical Association / Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology / Critical Care Medicine / /
Region
Northern Europe / New England / Western Australia / /
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