Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital receives a commendation from the Commissioner of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Contribution to Prevention and Management
Oct 31, 2025
Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital (Hospital President Kim Hyung-soo) received the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention commendation from the Director of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2025' organized by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As an organization participating in the National Medical-Related Infectious Disease Monitoring System (KONIS), it was recognized for its excellent infection prevention and management activities.
The Medical-related Infections Prevention and Management Merit Award is an annual system implemented by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strengthen the infection control system in medical institutions and to encourage individuals and institutions to contribute to preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
Hallim University Sacred Heart Hospital has faithfully operated standardized infection control indicators by participating in various sectors such as the intensive care unit of the KONIS monitoring system, infection at the surgical site, hand hygiene, and prevention of blood flow infection related to the central venous duct. In particular, it was highly praised for its activities to strengthen management procedures before and after insertion and increase compliance with infection prevention rules to reduce blood flow infections related to the central venous duct.
In addition, the infection control room continues to provide infection prevention education and publicity to medical staff, staff, and visitors. In September, it operated the '2025 Infection Control Emphasis Week' and conducted participatory programs such as infection control slogan contest, hand hygiene experience, and infection control education. Through this, both executives and patients recognized the importance of infection prevention and spread a culture of participating in the creation of a safe treatment environment.
"This award is the result of all the hospital members' efforts to protect patients from infection and create a safe treatment environment. We will continue to create a hospital that prioritizes patient safety through systematic infection control and continuous education."."
The Medical-related Infections Prevention and Management Merit Award is an annual system implemented by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strengthen the infection control system in medical institutions and to encourage individuals and institutions to contribute to preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
Hallim University Sacred Heart Hospital has faithfully operated standardized infection control indicators by participating in various sectors such as the intensive care unit of the KONIS monitoring system, infection at the surgical site, hand hygiene, and prevention of blood flow infection related to the central venous duct. In particular, it was highly praised for its activities to strengthen management procedures before and after insertion and increase compliance with infection prevention rules to reduce blood flow infections related to the central venous duct.
In addition, the infection control room continues to provide infection prevention education and publicity to medical staff, staff, and visitors. In September, it operated the '2025 Infection Control Emphasis Week' and conducted participatory programs such as infection control slogan contest, hand hygiene experience, and infection control education. Through this, both executives and patients recognized the importance of infection prevention and spread a culture of participating in the creation of a safe treatment environment.
"This award is the result of all the hospital members' efforts to protect patients from infection and create a safe treatment environment. We will continue to create a hospital that prioritizes patient safety through systematic infection control and continuous education."."
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
