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1861. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40472/psn-pdf
      May 25, 2011 - The ability of intensive care units to maintain zero central line–associated bloodstream infections. … The Ability of Intensive Care Units to Maintain Zero Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections. … for more than 1 year, with one-quarter having no infections for more than 2 years. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1862. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 02, 2011 - Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from the intensive care unit. … Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from the intensive care unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elimination-central-venous-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

1863. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2014 - /issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2014 Preventing healthcare-acquired infections … previous work and summarizes strategies to prevent common HAIs (i.e., catheter-associated urinary tract infections … , Clostridium difficile infections, surgical site infections, central line-associated bloodstream infections … , methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections, and ventilator-associated pneumonia) as well … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-acute-care-hospitals

1864. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 21, 2012 - Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide: the Hawaii experience. … Eradicating Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections Statewide. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eradicating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-statewide-hawaii … demonstrated that a similar intervention could nearly eliminate central line–associated bloodstream infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

1865. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42971/psn-pdf
      February 26, 2014 - Reducing central line–associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs. … Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina NICUs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-north-carolina-nicus … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1866. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 02, 2015 - Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care … Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-meta-analysis-costs-and-financial-impact-us … and mortality in hospitalized patients, despite some progress in combating certain infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

1867. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 05, 2013 - Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized … Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/has-improved-hand-hygiene-compliance-reduced-risk-hospital-acquired- infections-among … nurses, despite appropriate handwashing being an essential factor in preventing health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/has-improved-hand-hygiene-compliance-reduced-risk-hospital-acquired-infections-among

1868. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 18, 2013 - A systematic review of strategies for reporting of neonatal hospital–acquired bloodstream infections … A systematic review of strategies for reporting of neonatal hospital- acquired bloodstream infections … Significant reductions in central line–associated bloodstream infections have been achieved through … This article advocates for measuring all hospital-acquired bloodstream infections (including those not … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https

1869. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45738/psn-pdf
      January 17, 2017 - Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. January 17, 2017 Levine H. … Zero Tolerance for Deadly Hospital-Acquired Infections. Consum Rep. 2017;82(1):32-40. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-tolerance-deadly-hospital-acquired-infections Hospital rating systems … This news article reports on publicly available data for central line infections in hospitals across … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-tolerance-deadly-hospital-acquired-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov

1870. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47247/psn-pdf
      December 19, 2018 - Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit: application of … Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit: Application of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-intensive-care-unit … - application Although central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLASBI) have been a target of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-intensive-care-unit-application

1871. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-pennsylvania-1 This collection of reports … The 2010 analysis found the most common HAI to be surgical site infections and urinary tract infections … and a slight reduction in patient iatrogenic infections from the previous year. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-pennsylvania-1

1872. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 13, 2010 - Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: business case … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: Business case … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-catheter-associated-bloodstream-infections-pediatric-intensive-care … documents the clinical consequences and additional costs associated with catheter–associated bloodstream infections … , and uses these data to make the business case for efforts to prevent such infections.

1873. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 29, 2014 - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned- … special issue explore evidence developed from an AHRQ-funded initiative to reduce health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned-ahrqs-hai-program … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned-ahrqs-hai-program

1874. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 18, 2016 - Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: opportunities to leverage quality improvement … Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: Opportunities to leverage quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/encouraging-employees-speak-prevent-infections-opportunities-leverage- … study analyzed how hospitals engaged frontline staff in efforts to prevent health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cusp-stop-hai https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1875. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2011 - Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract- infections … such as catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … conclude that the new policy will benefit patients by encouraging hospitals to reduce preventable infections

1876. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47036/psn-pdf
      August 09, 2018 - Statewide collaborative to reduce surgical site infections: results of the Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based … Statewide Collaborative to Reduce Surgical Site Infections: Results of the Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/statewide-collaborative-reduce-surgical-site-infections-results-hawaii-surgical … The program was associated with a significant reduction in surgical site infections and an improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety

1877. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46887/psn-pdf
      May 03, 2018 - Financial incentives to reduce hospital-acquired infections under alternative payment arrangements. … Financial Incentives to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections Under Alternative Payment Arrangements. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/financial-incentives-reduce-hospital-acquired-infections-under-alternative … case-control study examined costs and payments to hospitals related to hospital-acquired central line infections … and catheter-associated urinary tract infections.

1878. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46091/psn-pdf
      June 14, 2017 - Burnout in the neonatal intensive care unit and its relation to healthcare-associated infections. … Burnout in the neonatal intensive care unit and its relation to healthcare-associated infections. … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burnout-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-and-its-relation-healthcare-associated- infections … In high-volume centers, burnout was correlated with higher rates of health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1879. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 30, 2012 - Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global Challenge, a Global Perspective. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-global-challenge … guidance, tools, and techniques for hospitals to help decrease central line–associated bloodstream infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-global-challenge-global-perspective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1880. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 12, 2012 - Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance from an organizational perspective … Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance from an organizational perspective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-healthcare-associated-infections-and-antimicrobial-resistance … - organizational This commentary describes how to prevent health care–associated infections using an … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections