Holy Name Medical Center is deploying AI-powered hand hygiene stations in departments that treat the hospital’s most vulnerable patients. Developed by health care technology company Soapy USA Inc., ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An automated hand hygiene monitoring system increased hand hygiene compliance across all units in a hospital.

During the COVID-19 pandemic we’re constantly being reminded to practise good hygiene by frequently washing our hands and regularly cleaning the spaces where we live and work. These practices aim to ...

Kontakt.io is offering its hand hygiene solution with rewards offered for compliance so that healthcare workers treat handwashing similar to exercising with fitness trackers. Several hospitals are ...

There are theories that have circulated amid the novel coronavirus pandemic that using hand sanitizer too often can disrupt your immune system. There is no scientific evidence to support that using ...

It’s no secret that the single-use plastic waste problem is dire. It’s estimated that we create 150 million tons of single-use plastic each year, and even if you’re one of those diligent individuals ...

This article is part of Privacy in the Pandemic, a Future Tense series. In order to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, experts say we need some form of contact ...

— -- For doctors and nurses, hand hygiene is supposed to be as intuitive as breathing. But is this behavior really second-nature, or do health care workers need supervision to keep their hand ...

Let’s say that somebody in your family has been sick. To make sure those germs are gone, would it be better to scrub your dishes by hand or put them in the dishwasher? If you used water from the ...

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