Organizations
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
Hospital Infection Society (HIS), UK
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
World Health Organization (WHO)
American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
Maryland Hospital Association Quality Indicator Project
IHI's 5 Million Lives Campaign
An initiative, on which SHEA is acting as a Scientific Partner, to protect patients from five million incidents of medical harm over the next two years (December 2006 – December 2008)
International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC)
International Federation of Infection Control is an umbrella organisation of societies and associations of healthcare professionals in infection control and related fields worldwide. The goal of IFIC is to minimise the risk of infection within the healthcare setting world-wide through development of a network of infection control organisations for communication, consensus building, education, and sharing expertise.
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