Free Poster for National Hand Washing Awareness Week
ANTIOCH, Ill., Dec. 7, 2010 — National Hand Washing Awareness Week is December 5 – 11. To help commemorate National Hand Washing Awareness Week, Intelligent Healthcare Displays (IHD) is offering a FREE poster with every poster purchase. This buy-one, get-one poster offer is valid throug…
International Board for Certification of Safety Managers Announces Issuance of 3,000th Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP) Credential
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 26, 2010 — The International Board, also known as the Board of Certified Hazard Control Management (BCHCM), was established in 1976 as a not-for-profit organization for personal hazard control management and safety credentials. The CHSP designation, established in 19…
The Certified Patient Safety Officer (CPSO): A Professional Credential That Could Help Change Healthcare Cultures
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 4, 2010 — The International Board for Certification of Safety Managers (also known as the BCHCM), is a not-for-profit professional credentialing organization that issues three healthcare safety related credentials including the CHSP and CHEP. The other credential, es…
Researchers Present ‘a Novel, Automated, Efficient Environmental Disinfection Technology That Significantly Reduces C. difficile, VRE and MRSA Contamination’
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2009 — In a study presented at the 49th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), researchers used a mobile, automated UV device to decontaminate hospital rooms at the Cleveland Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Ohio and analyzed i…
Radianse Announces Real-Time Tracking of Emory ED Staff and Patients to Trace and Contain Infectious Disease Spread
Radianse Smart Sense technology assures hospital will know where and when patients and staff interact, giving hospital a way to see, analyze and respond to influenza transmission patterns
ATLANTA, April 2, 2009 — Radianse, Inc. today announced that the Emergency Department (ED) of Emory Unive…