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Monongalia Health System Expands Premier Healthcare Alliance Affiliation to Include Web-Based Infection Tracking Solution.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 23-SEP-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
New Participant in Premier's QUEST Initiative Will Use SafetySurveillor to Help Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections and Optimize Antibiotic Use

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Monongalia Health System of Morgantown, W.Va., is expanding its relationship with the Premier healthcare alliance by implementing Premier's SafetySurveillor[TM] Web-based infection tracking and antimicrobial utilization solution. The health system will use SafetySurveillor to help prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and optimize antibiotic use, thereby protecting patients more effectively while safely reducing hospital costs.

"Mon Health System is committed across our organization to drive improvements in quality, safety and cost," said Linda Allen, vice president of Quality and Information Systems at Mon General Hospital. "The acquisitions of SafetySurveillor, as well as our participation in Premier's QUEST national collaborative will not only...

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