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See Latest ArticlesCost-Benefit Analysis of Preventing Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections among Hemodialysis Patients in Canada in 2004
Value in Health, 07/30/09
Hong Z et al. – The authors study provides evidence that the economic benefit from implementing infection control programs could be expected to be well in excess of additional cost postinfection if the reduction of BSI can be reduced by 20% to 30%. Infection control offered double benefits: saving money while simultaneously improving the quality of care.
Zhiyong Hong, 08/01/09
| Dear Editots: Thank you for your wonderful briefings and we are glad to ahre our experience with international society. Best wishes, Yours truly Zhiyong Hong, MD, MPH, DrPH Senior Epidemiologist / Public Health Agency of Canada Professor / Health Science Program, University of Ottawa |
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