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Infection Control Cutbacks Cost Patients and Hospitals
AMN Healthcare, 06/11/09
Sounart A - As economic woes continue to plague U.S. hospitals, one of the areas seeing the deepest cutbacks is infection prevention. Leading epidemiologists point out that these budget cuts could become detrimental to both patient care and the financial health of hospitals.
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