IPC News Archives

Join nodMD at APIC’s CDS Virtual Conference

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(Oct 2020)Thursday, October 8th, 2020 • apic.org/cds2020 Are you an infection preventionist at a rural community hospital or ambulatory surgery center that is planning on attending the Cleaning, Disinfection, and…

The Key Phases of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Control Tracking/Trending

The Key Phases of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Control Tracking/Trending https://www.nodmd.com/wp-content/uploads/ABXTracker_headerimage.png 1200 628 nodMD nodMD https://www.nodmd.com/wp-content/uploads/ABXTracker_headerimage.png June 20, 2020 February 8, 2023

(Jun 2020) Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Control are detailed and complex roles. Luckily we have people like Matthew Just from ABXTracker to help guide us on some of the key…

Infection Control – Out of the Binder

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(Apr 2020) Listen as Nod Specialists’ Infection Prevention Direction Megan Crosser joins The Nursing Home Podcast to discuss how proper infection prevention controls are essential in mitigating the risk of…

COVID-19, SARS and Coronavirus – What do they mean?

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(Apr 2020) You probably heard the terms coronavirus and COVID-19 in news reports and from friends and family, but what do they mean and are they the same. Can I…

nodMD Achieves HIPAA Compliance with Compliancy Group

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Nod has demonstrated its good faith effort toward HIPAA compliance by completing Compliancy Group’s proprietary HIPAA compliance process.

MRSA in Long-Term Care Facilities

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What Is MRSA? (Sep 2019) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a multidrug-resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus. The characteristic feature of this strain is being resistant to the antibiotics Methicillin or…

What is Antimicrobial Stewardship?

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(Jun 2019) Antimicrobial stewardship is a dedicated coordinated program designed to improve antibiotic use while optimizing treatment of infections and reducing adverse events associated with antibiotic use. Antimicrobial stewardship can…