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1941. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43616/psn-pdf
      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

1942. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45119/psn-pdf
      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

1943. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37430/psn-pdf
      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

1944. 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

1945. 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.

1946. 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

1947. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41430/psn-pdf
      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

1948. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41675/psn-pdf
      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

1949. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39774/psn-pdf
      July 03, 2014 - Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005- 2008. … Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-invasive-mrsa-infections-2005-2008 The overall rate … of health care–associated infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus declined … /primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mrsa-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov

1950. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40373/psn-pdf
      December 21, 2014 - Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with hospital-acquired infections in trauma … Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with hospital-acquired infections in trauma … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-mortality-length-stay-and-cost-associated-hospital-acquired- infections-trauma … This study found that health care–associated infections were linked to significant increases in mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1951. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41513/psn-pdf
      September 26, 2012 - Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to healthcare-associated infections: a prospective … Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to healthcare-associated infections: a prospective … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anaesthetic-drug-administration-potential-contributor-healthcare-associated- infections … These protocol violations could contribute to hospital-acquired infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1952. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42938/psn-pdf
      February 12, 2014 - Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … The quality nurse helped to educate staff about health care–associated infections and prevention strategies … nurse may prove to be a powerful adjunct to the current available tools for reducing these costly infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1953. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41810/psn-pdf
      January 31, 2018 - Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reduction-clostridium-difficile-infections-through-antimicrobial … - stewardship This toolkit will help hospitals reduce Clostridium difficile infections by developing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reduction-clostridium-difficile-infections-through-antimicrobial-stewardship … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov

1954. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41777/psn-pdf
      April 05, 2013 - Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-preventable-infections-us-hospitals In 2008, the Centers … and catheter–associated urinary tract infections in hospitals in the United States. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-preventable-infections-us-hospitals https://psnet.ahrq.gov

1955. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39507/psn-pdf
      April 28, 2010 - Hospital infections hard to gauge. … April 28, 2010 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-infections-hard-gauge This news piece details … efforts to collect, analyze, and utilize state-wide reports on health care–associated infections in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-infections-hard-gauge https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

1956. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41653/psn-pdf
      December 30, 2014 - Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an … Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare- associated infections: results of an … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections … that led to dramatic, sustained improvements in hand hygiene rates and reduced health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections-results

1957. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40343/psn-pdf
      December 21, 2014 - Trends in central line–associated bloodstream infections in a trauma-surgical intensive care unit. … Trends in central line-associated bloodstream infections in a trauma- surgical intensive care unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-trauma-surgical- … intensive-care-unit Rates of catheter-related bloodstream infections declined sharply in a trauma intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists

1958. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45001/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2016 - Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors and health care–associated infections in critical … Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors and health care-associated infections in critical … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-job-burnout-psychosocial-factors-and-health-care- associated-infections … team communication, which was prospectively related to higher incidence of health care–associated infections … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-job-burnout-psychosocial-factors-and-health-care-associated-infections

1959. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47638/psn-pdf
      February 06, 2019 - Decreasing surgical site infections by developing a high reliability culture. … Decreasing Surgical Site Infections by Developing a High Reliability Culture. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-surgical-site-infections-developing-high-reliability-culture … high reliability concepts can support the reliable use of best practices to prevent surgical site infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-surgical-site-infections-developing-high-reliability-culture

1960. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40629/psn-pdf
      July 20, 2011 - Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare- Associated Infections. …   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-heal-teaming-against-healthcare-associated-infections … This training program explores how to create a culture of safety and prevent health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-heal-teaming-against-healthcare-associated-infections https:/ … /psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections