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161. Exhibit 13. Probability of intervention reducing risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by multiple concurrent interventions at various reductions of noncompliance rates (25, 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Exhibit 13. … Probability of intervention reducing risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by multiple concurrent interventions … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection … Antibiotics-related failure – 0.0040 0.0037 0.0038 0.0039 Event 142 Staff not well-trained in infection … Antibiotics-related failure – 0.0036 0.0032 0.0033 0.0034 Event 142 Staff not well-trained in infection

162. Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Unit-Level) (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 -  Yes, Infection Prevention personnel measure adherence. …  Yes, Infection Prevention personnel measure adherence. …  Yes, Infection Prevention personnel measure adherence. …  Yes, Infection Prevention personnel measure adherence. …  Yes, Infection Prevention personnel measure adherence.

163. Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2017 - Study Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between … Medicare and Medicaid Services no longer reimburses hospitals for catheter-associated urinary tract infections … June 8, 2016 What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … 21, 2023 What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections … August 20, 2014 Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

164. Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United States: predictions and early results. | PSNet
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     August 15, 2012 - Study Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United States … and healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). … November 10, 2021 The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections … 28, 2018 The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections … Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Public Health Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections

165. Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2025 - To whom does the Infection Prevention program report? …  Yes, Infection Control Committee member  Yes, provides adequate funding for Infection Prevention …  Yes, provides funding for Infection Prevention member training  Yes, promotes Infection Prevention … Infection Prevention: Off Yes provides funding for Infection Prevention member training: Off Yes promotes … Infection Prevention messages via newsletters screen savers etc: Off Yes provides back up to the Infection

166. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents … who were vaccinated before being screened for HBV infection. … Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should be screened include: • … virus infection in adolescents and adults, and HIV infection.

167. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults Clinician Summary of USPSTF … Recommendation Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults September 2022 … Assess risk: • Risk of syphilis is higher in men who have sex with men; persons with HIV infection … or other sexually transmitted infections; persons who use illicit drugs; and persons with a history … infections These recommendations and screening recommendations for other sexually transmitted infections

168. Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. | PSNet
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     June 02, 2021 - Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … This study, which examined the association between hospital-acquired infections , nurse staffing, and … rates of burnout among nurses was significantly associated with a higher risk of hospital-acquired infections … Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … February 12, 2020 Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and

169. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This module discusses infection prevention and antibiotic … describes the role of an infection preventionist, who serves as the lead of a infection prevention and … Program—The Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This module describes how infection … how to implement a system for infection surveillance to identify infections and prevent the spread of … the spread of pathogens, including those that are resistant to antibiotics, and reduces the risk of infections

170. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2020 - South America, of- ten become infected at birth and account for up to 95% of newly re- ported chronic infections … of South America, often become infected at birth and account for up to 95% of newly reported chronic infections … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in German primary … Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus infections in the United States, 2011-2016. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S.

171. APPENDIX A. Clinical Coding Criteria to Identify Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI)-Related Inpatient Stays (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Clinical Coding Criteria to Identify Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI)-Related Inpatient Stays … Clinical Coding Criteria to Identify Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI)-Related Inpatient Stays … and Utilization Project Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections … The ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes used to identify healthcare associated infection (HAI)-related inpatient … Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 and 2021

172. Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - The vast majority (29/30) of provider-level infections that occurred during the study period were deemed … and exposure investigation practices (Murphy et al, 2020) in preventing COVID-19 infections, in that … Additionally, the current messaging suggests the futility of PPE, yet only 3% of infections (one of … We also acknowledged that it was challenging to determine whether COVID-19 infections in EMS providers … also acknowledged that it was challenging to determine from the published studies whether COVID-19 infections

173. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - are chronic infections from exposure occurring in infancy or childhood. … are chronic infections from expo- sure occurring in infancy or childhood. … progress to chronic disease in 80% to 90% of infected infants, 30% of acute infections progress before … age 6 years, and less than 1% to 12% of acute infections progress in older children or adults. … Estimated annual perinatal hepatitis B virus infections in the United States, 2000-2009.

174. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 23, 2019 - are chronic infections from exposure occurring in infancy or childhood. … are chronic infections from exposure occurring in infancy or childhood. … progress to chronic disease in 80% to 90% of infected infants, 30% of acute infections progress before … age 6 years, and less than 1% to 12% of acute infections progress in older children or adults. … Estimated annual perinatal hepatitis B virus infections in the United States, 2000-2009.

175. Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. | PSNet
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     June 03, 2020 - After Carpal Tunnel Surgery August 28, 2024 Preventing surgical site infections … July 19, 2023 Preventing surgical site infections: are safety climate level and its strength … Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections … Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. … See More About The Topic Operating Room Health Care Providers Surgery Surgical Site Infections

176. The preventive surgical site infection bundle in colorectal surgery: an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … Surgical site infections are a major contributor to the overall burden of health care–associated infections … In this study, implementation of a formal bundle for preventing surgical site infections resulted in … a significant decrease in both superficial infections and postoperative sepsis. … site infection reduction and health care cost savings.

177. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - hepatitis B virus infection in adults, and HIV infection. … Of these persons who test positive for the anti-HCV antibody, approximately 2.4 million have current infections … is approximately 1.0% (2013 to 2016). 6 An estimated 44,700 new HCV infections occurred in the US in … Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Systematic Evidence Review No. 24. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: U.S.

178. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home leaders … Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home leaders … can use this tool to assess infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in nursing homes with an … Infection Preventionist Specialized Training The American Health Care Association ​Infection Preventionist … Inter-Facility Infection Control Transfer Form ​This example inter-facility infection control patient

179. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - of South America, often become infected at birth and account for up to 95% of newly reported chronic infections … in higher-prevalence clinical settings but missed about two-thirds of HBV infections in German primary … also recommends screening persons with multiple sexual partners or a history of sexually transmitted infections … Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis D virus infections in the United States, 2011-2016. … Behavioral counseling interventions to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S.

180. Improving Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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