Nursing homes can prevent through performance improvement collboratives
Sarah Krein et. al | APIC | 12.05.2017

Each year, 150,000 U.S. nursing home residents will receive a urinary catheter—half of whom will develop a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). While 70 percent of facilities report having an infection preventionist (IP) on staff, many nursing...

Caring for veterans: A privilege and a duty
Sanjay Saint | The Conversation | 11.10.2017

This Veterans Day, reflect on the state of patient care at the VA with insights from Dr. Sanjay Saint. 

What Mentors Wish Their Mentees Knew
Vineet Chopra & Sanjay Saint | Harvard Business Review | 11.07.2017

The mentor-mentee relationship is a tango between a more senior person and a junior one. Just as in dance, coordination and orchestration between parties is necessary for grace and success.

Sarah Krein, PhD, RN Honored
Sarah Krein | 10.09.2017

Dr. Sarah Krein was among those honored on Monday night with the Collegiate Research Professorship Award!

Please join us in congratulating her!

"Preventing Hospital Infections" - Now available in French!
Sanjay Saint & Sarah Krein | 10.02.2017

The French translation for "Preventing Hospital Infections" is now available. Click below to get your copy!

Dr. Saint in the UK
Sanjay Saint | 09.20.2017

Dr. Saint gave the Ayliffe Lecture at the Infection Prevention Society 2017 conference this year.

See more using #IP2017!

"The Tunnel at the End of the Light": Preparing to Attend on the Inpatient Medical Wards
Vineet Chopra & Sanjay Saint | JAMA | 09.19.2017

Visual Abstract out with the release of the newest article from Drs. Chopra and Saint! Have a look!

Dr. Saint in Rome
Sanjay Saint | 09.18.2017

Dr. Saint was in Rome recently, presenting at the Workshop on Patient Safety Monitoring. Cross-Atlantic sharing of ideas!

Michigan Risk Score for PICC-related Thrombosis - Calculator now available!
Vineet Chopra | 09.05.2017

The MDCalc online tool that uses the Michigan Risk Score to calculate VTE probability for a given patient is now ready!

Early Versus Delayed Feeding in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review - Visual Abstract and Overview Video Available
PSEP | 08.15.2017

New visual abstract and brief overview video now available for this paper in Annals of Internal Medicine!

​Click through for the full article!

Brief Mindfulness Video Released
PSEP | 08.14.2017

New video for this great paper reviewing mindfulness practices for healthcare providers.

​Click through for the full article!

Malpractice claims related to diagnostic errors in the hospital - Visual Abstract
PSEP | 08.10.2017

New visual abstract for this great paper reviewing malpractice claims for diagnostic errors in the hospital.

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Brief Mindfulness Visual Abstract Released
PSEP | 08.9.2017

New visual abstract for this great paper reviewing mindfulness practices for healthcare providers.

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Teaching Inpatient Medicine - 30% Off!
Sanjay Saint | 08.1.2017

Oxford University Press is running a promotion now - 30% off! - on Dr. Sanjay Saint's book "Teaching Inpatient Medicine".

Enter Promo Code AMPROMD9 & Get yours today!

Hand Hygiene: A Handbook for Medical Professionals Reviewed in The Lancet
Sanjay Saint | 07.31.2017

Get your copy today!

​For more information, be sure to visit our page for Hand Hygiene: A Handbook for Medical Professionals!

Can intersectional innovations reduce hospital infections?
Sanjay Saint | 07.19.2017

Help us kick off our new YouTube channel with this inaugural video! This video provides an overview of Dr. Sanjay Saint's paper by the same name.

Be sure to take a look! 

Michigan MAGIC App - Now Available for iOS and Android Devices
Vineet Chopra | 06.29.2017

The recommendations found in the Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters, can now be found in an easy to use mobile application available on the iTunes App Store and on the Google Play Store.

Islands of Mindfulness: Pausing for a moment while washing hands can help physicians restore balance
Vineet Chopra & Sanjay Saint | 06.26.2017

Teaching medicine: how the great ones do it
Sanjay Saint & Molly Harrod | 06.09.2017

6 points to keep in mind when seeking and securing mentors
Valerie Vaughn | 06.02.2017

Hand Hygiene: A Handbook for Medical Professionals
Scott Flanders & Sanjay Saint | 05.31.2017

Motivational interviewing for healthcare providers
Sanjay Saint & Vineet Chopra | 11.30.2016

Certificate of Recognition Presented to Internal Medicine-General Medicine Departmental Team Member
Vineet Chopra | 05.25.2017

"Delighted to present Scarlett Shader with a special recognition award from PSEP for her hard work and team spirit," Dr. Chopra said on Twitter.

Thanks for all the hard work, and good luck, Scarlett!

Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Home Residents - New Original Investigation at JAMA Internal Medicine
Lona Mody | 05.25.2017

Michigan Health Lab: Faster Feeding May Mean Faster Recovery in Pancreatitis
Valerie Vaughn | 05.15.2017

8 things that excellent hospital doctors do
Sanjay Saint & Molly Harrod | 05.04.2017

Certificate of Completion Presented to Internal Medicine-General Medicine Departmental Intern
Vineet Chopra | 04.25.2017

"Delighted that Aditya Yelamanchi spent the last few months interning with PSEP. Bright University of Michigan student with incredible work ethic," Dr. Chopra said on Twitter.

The Patients' Voice: Views on Vascular Access
Vineet Chopra | 04.19.2017

Hiding in Plain Sight—Resurrecting the Power of Inspecting the Patient
Sanjay Saint | 04.18.2017

Teaching Inpatient Medicine: New Book from Dr. Sanjay Saint!
Sanjay Saint | 04.12.2017

Internet-Delivered Health Interventions That Work: Systematic Review of Meta-Analyses and Evaluation of Website Availability
Mary Rogers | Journal of Medical Internet Research | 04.06.2017

Click this link for a curated list of the websites found in the article

6 Things Every Mentor Should Do
Vineet Chopra & Sanjay Saint | Harvard Business Review | 04.06.2017

Mentee Missteps-Tales From the Academic Trenches
Vaughn, Saint, & Chopra | JAMA | 03.28.2017

Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes-What do French Wine and Hospital Infections Have in Common?
Payal Patel & Sanjay Saint | Annals of Internal Medicine | 03.22.2017

ASCI: Election of New Members, 2017
Lona Mody | ASCI Member | 03.13.2017