Hospitals and post-acute facilities in Washington state have cut their rate of Clostridium difficile infections in half since 2012 by partnering with each other in a robust infection control program, ...
Researchers conducted a case-cohort study of patients spending at least three days in one of 131 acute care or 120 long-term care facilities between 2006 and 2012. The facilities were managed by the U ...
The national ratio of Clostridium difficile infections reported by inpatient rehabilitation facilities across the U.S. between Oct. 1, 2022, and Sept. 30, 2023, was 0.408, according to data released ...