Untreated curtains contain HAI Microbes including
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There's an elephant in every patient room.
- 721 hospitals nationwide were penalized by medicare for high rates of HAIs.
- The average HAI incident costs is $27,000.
- C-Diff results in $4.5 billion in excess medical costs in acute care facilities.
- 95% of curtains contain HAI microbes.
- Financial impact of HAIs is up to $33 billion a year.
- 75,000 patients with HAIs die each year during hospitalizations.
- The Hand Shield eliminates 99.9999* of harmful microbes.
The Hand Shield Solution
• Clean curtains after every touch
• Same disinfectants, including bleach
• Every patient has a clean curtain
