{"title":"Hospital epidemiology--1997.","authors":"R P Wenzel, M B Edmond, M D Nettleman","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Selected issues for hospital epidemiology are presented. The issues of infection control, employee health and quality assessment cross the traditional department and reporting lines and require a multidisciplinary approach utilizing the epidemiological method. Programs seeking enhanced value--high quality outcomes per dollar cost--will likely support such an approach.</p>","PeriodicalId":77458,"journal":{"name":"Virginia medical quarterly : VMQ","volume":"124 2","pages":"103-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1997-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Virginia medical quarterly : VMQ","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Selected issues for hospital epidemiology are presented. The issues of infection control, employee health and quality assessment cross the traditional department and reporting lines and require a multidisciplinary approach utilizing the epidemiological method. Programs seeking enhanced value--high quality outcomes per dollar cost--will likely support such an approach.