Hospital Infection Control

For 31 years, Hospital Infection Control & Prevention has been offering ICPs strategies for success that can be immediately implemented to prevent costly infections. Each monthly issue provides comprehensive, authoritative articles that address your most pressing concerns. Through the newsletter’s concise and practical coverage you will:

• stay up-to-date on the Joint Commission’s increasing focus on infection control as a critical aspect of patient safety;
• learn tips to cut hospital costs without compromising infection control;
• read our regular supplements and stay fully informed on breaking issues in bioterrorism, JCAHO, and infection control beyond the hospital setting;
• get expert compliance improvement strategies for new CDC guidelines and recommendations.

Hospital Employee Health provides the critical information you need to administer an efficient and effective employee health program. Each monthly issue is guaranteed to provide you with practical, objective, authoritative and concise coverage of the topics affecting you most, such as:

• OSHA’s latest compliance requirements for needle safety, TB exposure, and ergonomics;
• sample training policies for respirator-fit testing, needle safety devices, workplace violence, and hazardous materials;
• how to comply with Joint Commission requirements that cover employee health and infection control;
• how to avoid the transmission of SARS from patients to staff;
• how to improve employee compliance in TB skin testing, standard precautions, and immunizations;
• how to reduce occupational exposures to latex, bloodborne pathogens, and lifting injuries;
• the latest employee health and infection control guidelines and recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A one-year subscription price including at least 12 issues per year is $469 plus $17.95 shipping and handling.

A subscription includes the free quarterly supplement JCAHO Update for Infection Control.

With your paid subscription, you’ll also receive this online report free: 2010 Healthcare Salary Survey and Career Guide.

Each issue of Infectious Disease Alert includes 6-8 abstracts of current literature combined with expert physician commentary. Coverage includes hospital epidemiology, microbiology, travel medicine, HIV and AIDS. Monthly special features keep you apprised of the latest advances and most effective methods for diagnosis and therapy.

A one-year subscription price including at least 12 issues per year is $319 plus $17.95 shipping and handling.

“Updates,” a monthly feature, delivers the latest developments in infectious diseases in brief form.

Plus, with your paid subscription, you’ll receive this report free: Clinical Briefs in Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Volume 16.