Infection Preventionists (IPs) often spend hours studying paper culture reports rather than electronic medical records to identify potential Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAIs) or patient isolation actions in the majority of institutions that still use manual infection surveillance approaches. The reports are usually delayed, which limits the possibility of effective HAI mediation. Many hospitals are implementing automated Infection Surveillance Solutions that can hasten the collection of patient data and enable real-time analysis to improve the efficacy of surveillance. The development of infection monitoring solutions is being hampered by the absence of automation in a sizable number of hospitals for infection surveillance.
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