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Nursing Home Infection Control Program Characteristics, CMS Citations, and Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Policies: A National Study

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Description
Results of a study of 2,514 nursing homes to assess infection preventionist training and certification, staff turnover, and infection control program characteristics. Features statistics on facility characteristics, with breakdowns by locations in metro, large urban, small urban, or rural areas.
Author(s)
Patricia W. Stone, Carolyn T.A. Herzig, Mansi Agarwal, Monika Pogorzelska-Maziarz, Andrew W. Dick
Citation
Inquiry, 55:1-7
Date
05/2018
Tagged as
Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare quality · Licensure and certification of health professionals · Long-term care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data