International team works out secrets of one of world's most successful patient safety programs

Friday, June 17, 2011 - 03:02 in Health & Medicine

A team of social scientists and medical and nursing researchers in the United States and the United Kingdom has pinpointed how a program, which ran in more than 100 hospital intensive care units in Michigan, dramatically reduced the rates of potentially deadly central line bloodstream infections to become one of the world's most successful patient safety programmes.

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