MRSA Support chairman, and friend, Tony Field has come out this week and accused Irish hospitals of discharging patients early, without MRSA testing, then when the patients come back in a few weeks, they call their MRSA “community-acquired.” All of this effort just so they can show lower infection rates. [source]
Is this an eye on what the future might hold for the United States, assuming *someday* we will get our hospitals to make their infection rates public?
Read Tony’s MRSA Story over at MRSA Resources.
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MRSA Notes » MRSA in USA Today // Apr 23, 2007 at 10:32 pm
[...] and in the future, don’t you think? And a nice thing to see after seeing whats going on in Ireland, huh? Add to: [...]
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