In 2012, officials at Ascension Health noticed that catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates across the 101-hospital system were about even with national rates. They discovered the ...

Implementing targeted electronic alerts in EHRs may significantly reduce the occurrence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, according to a study in Infection Control and Hospital ...

According to a new study published in the January issue of the journal Clinical Infectious Deseases, one in four hospitalized Americans has a urinary catheter. One percent of them will get a urinary ...

According to a new market report published by Persistence Market Research titled "Global Market Study on Urinary Catheters: Intermittent Catheters Segment to Witness Highest Growth by 2021", the ...

Currently, in many facilities, protocols for obtaining urine culture specimens from long-term urinary catheters direct the nurse to clamp the catheter to allow fresh urine to collect, and then ...

This article is the fourth in a six-part series on urinary catheters. It gives a step-by-step guide to the procedure for teaching intermittent self-catheterisation. Citation: Yates A (2017) Urinary ...

ALBANY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transparency Market Research has announced the release of a report titled “Urinary Catheters Market (Indwelling or Foley Catheters, Intermittent Catheters and Male ...