The national provider directory discussion is clearly focused on the patients and health plans. It focuses on the patients because they’re the consumer of this information and without it, they can’t make educated decisions when buying health…

Unraveling the surprisingly complex issue of provider directory accuracy

Infection Prevention and Control

What happens to an infectious agent once it leaves the human body? Well, it ends up in our cars, airplanes, food, water and soil. If we know how that contagion behaves “in the wild”, then we’ll be able to kill it, filter it, or otherwise prevent it…

Sepsis is not an infection. Rather, it’s your bodies overwhelming reaction to an infection and can lead to some serious health issues. In fact, sepsis is the #1 cause of death for patients in hospitals. Sepsis definitions and protocols have been…

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Fighting clostridium difficile through education and advocacy

Hand hygiene is the 1st line of defense in controlling the spread of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)

Rik Heller is a serial entrepreneur and founder of . A self-confessed technology and healthcare geek, Rik has also been called the Grandfather of Active RFID and holds many patents in this area that are licensed globally. With a background in math and…

The Global Challenge of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)