Feature Description:

This audio program features current news and information from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

Through an AHRQ grant, Dr. Peter Pronovost, professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Surgery, and Health Policy and Management at the The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, studied an intervention that can substantially reduce the number of bloodstream infections caused by central venous catheters.

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