Reducing HAIs in long-term care facilities

Long-term care facilities should implement an infection-control training model that addresses issues staff members encounter on a daily basis, according to an article on the Long-term Living website


Long-term care facilities should implement an infection-control training model that addresses issues staff members encounter on a daily basis, according to an article on the Long-term Living website. Disinfection of frequently touched surfaces is called vital in infection prevention planning.

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November 28, 2016


Topic Area: Infection Control


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