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Method and system to monitor hand hygiene compliance

  • US 7,770,782 B2
  • Filed: 10/13/2006
  • Issued: 08/10/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/13/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system which allows healthcare providers to monitor hand hygiene compliance comprising:

  • a data reader adapted to be worn by a healthcare provider;

    a portal trigger disposed at each door portal of a patient room which activates the reader to record an entrance event when the provider enters the patient room; and

    a dispenser trigger disposed at each cleaning dispenser having cleanser in or at the entrance of each patient room which activates the reader to record a dispensing event when the provider causes the dispenser to dispense cleanser, the reader having a display which displays a number of dispensing events and a number of entrance events.

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