U.S. News & World Report's latest Honor Roll, new CMS penalties for readmissions and how to get safe surgical attire protocol to stick piqued the interest of readers last week.
The following are the 10 most-read articles from Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality for the week of Aug. 1, starting with the most popular.
1. US News names 20 hospitals to its Honor Roll: 6 things to know
2. Where are the hospitals that received 1 star from CMS?
3. CMS penalizes 2.6k hospitals for high readmissions: 5 statistics
4. How did CMS rate US News' 20 Honor Roll hospitals?
5. Where are the 102 hospitals that received 5 stars from CMS?
6. The 49 hospitals facing the highest readmission penalties from Medicare
7. CMS releases overall hospital star ratings: 12 things to know
8. 45 hospitals with the lowest 30-day readmission rates from heart failure
9. 3 ways to get safe surgical attire protocol to stick
10. Some hospitals ease ICU visitor restrictions: 3 key points