Have a question about infection prevention in home care or hospice? Ask Mary McGoldrick your infection control questions and receive a personal answer by email. This is a free service, with no cost and no obligation. It's Mary's way of giving back to the home care and hospice community she has served for more than 40 years.

Sample Questions Mary Can Help With

• Bag technique and supply management in the home
• Isolation precautions and transmission-based precautions
• Preparing for or responding to survey findings
• Emerging infections and updated CDC, CMS, or OSHA guidance
• Staff education, competencies, and infection surveillance

How to Ask Mary McGoldrick Your Infection Control Questions

Complete the form on this page with your name, organization, and question. Please include enough detail for Mary to understand your situation, but do not include any patient-identifying information. Mary typically responds within 2–3 business days. If your question is more complex, Mary may call you to talk it through, so please include a phone number where you can be reached.

There is never a charge for Ask Mary.

Additional Resources

For agencies looking for complete, ready-to-adopt policies and procedures, the Home Care Infection Prevention and Control Program® is also available. You can find free references and guidelines on our Home Care IPC Resources page.