Originally created for hospitals, the World Health Organization’s Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework (IPCAF) has been adapted to assess infection prevention and control (IPC) ...

A scabies outbreak in a nursing home in Co Kilkenny was likely exacerbated by several infection prevention and control failures, the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) has said. An ...

Fiona McQueen has quit after “disgusting” comments about the families of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital infections scandal.

A federal judge ordered Leapfrog Group to take down grades of 5 South Florida hospitals. The judge said a scoring change had ...

A senior nurse and leader has retired after more than 16 years of service. Claire Evennett, governance and quality manager and infection prevention and control lead at Practice Pl ...

A retrospective study by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) investigators found that infection rates at a high-volume academic orthopedic center following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are uniformly ...

Shirley McLean has been struck off the register by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) following a range of misconduct ...

A Glasgow nurse has been struck off the nursing register after taking medication intended for patients. Shirley McLean was ...

As Lubbock continues to grow, so does the need for adequate health care. That's why Covenant Children's is expanding its NICU with a new space to help the region's smallest patients.

Tearful families slammed the decision as “a joke” and demanded the home be held responsible for the deaths of their loved ones.

CEO Paul Gaden explains how the tower project will support complex surgical programs, improve patient experience, and prepare the hospital for new workforce models.

A senior nurse and leader has retired after more than 16 years of service. Claire Evennett, governance and quality manager and infection prevention and control lead at Practice Plus Group Hospital in ...