In This Issue
HAND HYGIENE 6
INFECTION CONTROL & PATIENT SAFETY 8
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE & STEWARDSHIP 18
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT & MEASUREMENT 22
RECENT CNO, CMO AND
CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER MOVES 30
Advertising Index 30
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March 2017
Vol. 2017 No. 2
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EDITORS
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Heather Punke / Managing Editor
Ayla Ellison / Managing Editor
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Mackenzie Bean / Writer/ Reporter
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Erin Dietsche / Writer/ Reporter
Morgan Haefner / Writer/ Reporter
Brooke Murphy / Writer/ Reporter
Eric Oliver / Writer/ Reporter
Mary Rechtoris / Writer/ Reporter
Alyssa Rege / Writer/ Reporter
Megan Wood / Writer/ Reporter
Brian Zimmerman / Writer/ Reporter
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