Webinars
Hand Hygiene and Healthcare Acquired Infections
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) remain one of the most pressing challenges in healthcare—and hand hygiene is at the center of prevention. In this episode of Vitalacy’s Patient Safety Webinar Series, Maimuna Jatta, MSN, RN, CIC, Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Carilion Clinic, explores the link between hand hygiene practices and reducing HAIs. With more than a decade of experience in infection prevention, nursing leadership, and healthcare quality, Maimuna shares strategies for building stronger hand hygiene programs, fostering accountability across teams, and aligning prevention efforts with patient safety goals.
Learn how to:
Strengthen hand hygiene compliance with frontline staff
Overcome barriers to consistent infection prevention practices
Use data-driven insights to reduce HAIs
Engage leadership and teams in sustaining improvement
This discussion equips infection preventionists, nurse leaders, and hospital executives with practical takeaways to close the gap between policy and practice.
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