Lutheran Homes of South Carolina owns and operates four skilled nursing facilities across the state. The organization struggled to manage its infection control program manually, using a cumbersome system and hard copies of manuals. Data was tracked on a series of spreadsheets, and compiling that information meant that the Senior Clinical Director would have to visit the individual facilities, all of which were hours away from one another, or the reports would have to be scanned and faxed. Enhancing Care with Real-Time Infection Control Tracking 3 Senior Clinical and Operations Director April Hampton, who oversees the Lutheran Homes infection,

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