Ep. 17: Hospital acquired infection prevention for the 21st century with Thom Wellington and Tom Sears
Release Date: 01/29/2015
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info_outlineIn this episode of the Surviving Healthcare podcast, you'll hear about the alarming number of incidences of hospital acquired infections (HAI) and how many can be prevented. My guests for this discussion are Thom Wellington and Tom Sears, the entrepreneurs who recently founded Infection Control University (ICU), a company that seeks to train hospital employees to reduce infections. Mr. Wellington is also the founder of Wellington Environmental, one of the largest environmental consulting companies in the country, while Mr. Sears is the founder of Research Based Solutions.
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