While the post-intervention hand hygiene adherence rate remains sub-optimal, we believe that the significant increase in HCW hand hygiene adherence represents a substantial improvement that will serve as the basis for ongoing and future efforts at improving hand hygiene.
It would be premature to conclude that all efforts at improving financial literacy are futile.
But other Gypsy leaders say they would do better to direct their efforts at improving conditions at home, using the courts and political pressure.
And the governor noted his own efforts at improving the health care system in California and urged bipartisan cooperation at the national level.
Besides efforts at improving Georgia Tech's reputation in science, Dr. Clough has sought to emphasize the humanities, establishing two endowed chairs in poetry.
A 2009 Government Accountability Office report found that DoJ has no way to evaluate whether their efforts at improving corporate governance have worked.
Russian officials seemed to interpret U.S. efforts at improving the atmosphere for talks as a license to walk away from commitments that Sarkozy had extracted from Russia at the height of the Georgia crisis.
Having had time to study the television and newspaper pictures of fighting in a Millwall section of Wembley, Jackett was mortified by the setback to efforts at improving the south London club's reputation.
While a hostage-rescue mission generates news, the day-to-day work at Camp Lemonnier focuses on quiet efforts at improving the abilities of local militaries and law-enforcement personnel to protect and police their own territory, while assisting in building schools, digging wells, laying roads and vaccinating livestock.
Re "When Doctors Discriminate," by Juliann Garey (Sunday Review, Aug. 11): For about 100 years, we have known that patients with severe mental illness die 15 to 30 years earlier than the general population, and we are finally beginning to see concerted efforts at improving this statistic.
Computerized provider order entry (CPOE) is central to current efforts at improving clinical care.
