Direct observation vs. electronic monitoring

While many hospitals directly observe healthcare employees to ensure they clean their hands when necessary, the method has several weaknesses. Heather McLarney, vice president of marketing at hand hygiene product supplier DebMed, discussed hand hygiene compliance in a webinar presented by Becker’s Hospital Review.The webinar revealed the differences between direct observation and electronic hand hygiene monitoring. 

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View or download the Webinar by clicking here (wmv).

 

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