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The Imperative Role of Dedicated Perioperative Infection Preventionists in Curtailing Surgical Site Infections and Enhancing Organizational Performance

The 2026 AORN (Association of periOperative Registered Nurses) Global Surgical Conference & Expo presented an expansive platform for infection prevention experts across the United States to come together and underline an emerging priority. This priority was the induction of specialized Infection Preventionists (IPs) into the perioperative field, a strategy elucidated to bring tangible return on…

April 21, 2026

Infection Prevention News

Harnessing the Power of Enhanced Infection Prevention Teams: The Triumph of Carilion Clinic

Carilion Clinic, a Roanoke based health system, showcased the measurable power of well-staffed infection prevention and control teams. By expanding its team from 11 to 24 full-time personnel, Carilion Clinic accomplished a significant reduction in healthcare-associated infections. Over the span of 2020 to 2023, the eight-hospital system diligently grew its infection prevention team. These strategic…

June 25, 2025

The Imperative Role of Dedicated Perioperative Infection Preventionists in Curtailing Surgical Site Infections and Enhancing Organizational Performance

Harnessing the Power of Enhanced Infection Prevention Teams: The Triumph of Carilion Clinic

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