Becker's Hospital Review

Hand Hygiene Should Be Patient Safety Priority: Q&A With Premier Safety Institute’s Gina Pugliese

As healthcare reform focuses more on value for patients, many hospitals are making quality and patient safety top goals. However patient safety is a broad category of important issues. Here, Gina ...

Dental Hygiene Bromley New Private Patients Consultations Announced at Smile 4 U Dental Practice

London Borough of Bromley, England - January 08, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Smile 4 U - Bromley has announced the ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Patients Can ‘Be The Difference’ in Hand Hygiene Efforts

Some of this accusation is warranted. In a recent study in the American Journal of Infection Control, anesthesia providers documented hand hygiene compliance at only 2.9 percent. But while healthcare ...
Becker's ASC

Patient Education Tool: ‘Patient’s Guide to Hand Hygiene’ Flyer

Kimberly-Clark, as part of its healthcare-associated infections website, provides a free, downloadable flyer for patients on hand hygiene. The two-page “Patient’s Guide to Hand Hygiene” identifies ...

Dental Hygiene Air Polisher Treatments Coventry New Private Patient Appointments Available at Light Lane Dental Practice

COVENTRY, UK - January 09, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Light Lane Dental Practice has announced the availability of ...
Healio

Hand hygiene intervention with patient participation increases HCW compliance

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As part of a pilot program, patients and visitors performed audits of HCW hand hygiene compliance. During the ...
Science Daily

Empowering patients effectively improves physician hand hygiene

Armed with new tools, patients and parents felt empowered to remind healthcare providers to perform hand hygiene, successfully improving compliance rates, but just over half of physicians felt that ...
Becker's ASC

Patient Education Tool: Hand Hygiene Brochure for Patients From CDC

The CDC, with support from the CDC Foundation and Kimberly-Clark Corp., have developed a free, downloadable brochure on hand hygiene for patients. The brochure answers questions about why hand hygiene ...
Fierce Healthcare

Clinicians resist patient scolding about hand hygiene

Despite calls for better hand hygiene, about a third of doctors and nurses don't like the idea of patients reminding providers to wash their hands, according to a study in the Archives of Internal ...
Fierce Healthcare

Many doctors don’t appreciate patients telling them to wash their hands

When patients remind doctors about hand hygiene it improves compliance rates, but physicians don't necessarily welcome the suggestion. And overall, physicians said they would prefer a patient make the ...

Babylon Dental Care Welcomes Gabriel Decoute, RDH, to Hygiene Team

BABYLON, NY, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Babylon Dental Care is pleased to welcome Gabriel ...

Dental Hygienist Pimlico Victoria London New Private Patients Consultations Announced at McKennell Dental Practice

McKennell Dental Practice has announced the availability of consultation appointments for new private patients interested in dental hygiene treatments. The update reflects the practice’s provision of ...