Should you be afraid of getting an infection in the hospital from patients and visitors or are the doctors to blame? This study suggests that by creating a checklist for doctors and nurses to ensure they follow sanitary methods saved 1500 lives and $200 million in 18 months.

So of course the Office for Human Research Protections shut the program down. Leave it to an agency to shut down a life saving program instead of trying to figure a way to continue within their guidelines.

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