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Incident command structure using a daily management system and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's
Heather Schoonover1, Kristin Haydon2
1Health Catalyst, Salt Lake City, UT.
Abstract:
When breaches in infection control occur, it is imperative that organizations respond in a manner that is effective, efficient, and rebuilds trust with patients. Readers will learn how the incident command structure, daily management system, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Patient Notification Toolkit were used to drive an effective response to an infection control breach-resulting in 92% of affected patients completing the recommended testing for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and human immunodeficiency virus.
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