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Trustee, 06/03/09
Merry MD - Trustees without clinical backgrounds should not expect to become infection control experts overnight. But the re-emergence of infectious diseases as a major public and institutional health issue in recent years suggests that board committees focused on patient safety and quality of patient care should educate themselves and provide strong leadership in their institutions’ efforts at preventing health care-acquired, or nosocomial, infections.
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