World Class Faculty & Research / October 24, 2013

Smith Researchers Propose Social Network Modeling to Fight Hospital Infections

Professors at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business -- Sean Barnes, assistant professor of operations management,  and Bruce Golden, The France-Merrick Chair in Management Science -- have developed a framework to help prevent costly and deadly infections acquired by hospitalized patients.

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