TJC issues report on tracking HCW hand hygiene.
First, institutions should 'decide why they are monitoring hand hygiene.' Joint Commission report suggests strategies for tracking compliance. Three main methods for measuring compliance: direct observation, measuring product use, and conducting surveys.
D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006235:Hand Disinfection / Q000592:standards*; D006268:Health Facilities; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene / Q000592:standards*; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D014481:United States