Common patient complaints with hospitals, a Taylor Swift-inspired hand hygiene video and hospitals that get positive Twitter buzz piqued the interest of infection control and clinical quality readers last week.
The following are the 10 most-read infection control and clinical quality articles from Becker's Hospital Review for the week of Oct. 19, starting with the most popular.
1. 10 most common patient complaints, grievances with hospitals
2. BIDMC staff channel Taylor Swift for video on fighting the flu and hand hygiene
3. California hospital says endoscope was cleaned improperly for 7 years
4. Get away from the 'fluff' and 3 other thoughts on improving patient experience
5. Surprise Joint Commission inspection identifies problems at St. Peter's Hospital
6. 10 hospitals that get the most positive buzz on Twitter
7. 3 findings on how hand hygiene signage influences patient perception
8. 1 in 6 patients choose a one-star hospital: 6 new findings from Healthgrades
9. 10 interesting developments in hand hygiene
10. 5 essential components of a successful antibiotic stewardship program