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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-pennsylvania-0
July 27, 2005 - Book/Report
Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … Citation Text:
Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … This report presents findings from data collected in Pennsylvania related to hospital-acquired infection … October 19, 2016
Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus … Surgical Site Infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-surgical-site-infections-implementing-strategies-throughout-perioperative
January 15, 2025 - and the roles that infection surveillance, infection prevention bundles , and a culture of safety play … a substantial role in decreasing the rate of surgical site infections. … August 31, 2024
WebM&M Cases
Infection After Carpal Tunnel … December 8, 2021
Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital-wide … February 6, 2019
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-safety-culture-surgical-site-infection-outcomes
October 23, 2024 - Classic
Association of safety culture with surgical site infection … Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. … Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. … August 9, 2018
Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection … December 21, 2014
Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-infections-how-portland-hospitals-compare
June 08, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare. … Citation Text:
Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare. Rojas-Burke J. … November 7, 2018
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … January 3, 2018
Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections
July 17, 2013 - Toolkit
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … Citation Text:
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … September 11, 2023
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … 18, 2011
New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection … , 2011
Perspective
Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-healthcare-utilization-cost-and-mortality-associated-select-surgical-site-infections
October 09, 2024 - Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a common source of preventable harm following surgery. … View More
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WebM&M Cases
Infection … June 8, 2022
Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … infection prevention measures. … April 22, 2020
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-device-associated-infections-us-hospitals-national-surveys-2005-2013
June 21, 2023 - 2019
A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … December 21, 2017
A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in … June 8, 2016
Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study assessing … July 16, 2015
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … October 5, 2022
Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achievements-eliminating-healthcare-associated-infections-awards
September 18, 2013 - Award Recipient
Achievements in eliminating healthcare-associated infections awards … leadership and care improvements that contribute to sustained reduction of health care–associated infections … Copy Citation
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Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis … September 18, 2013
Hospital-acquired infections under pay-for-performance systems: an administrative … August 6, 2008
Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multistate-point-prevalence-survey-health-care-associated-infections
November 14, 2018 - Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections. … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections. … Resources
Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and healthcare-associated infection … : the case of central line–associated bloodstream infections. … Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-health-care-associated-infections-united-states
November 02, 2022 - Study
Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. … Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) result in poorer patient outcomes and increased costs . … bloodstream infections, catheter-associate urinary tract infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia … Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-prevention-intravascular-catheter-related-infections
January 22, 2014 - Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … American journal of infection control. 2011;39(4 Suppl 1):S1-34. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2011.01.003. … American journal of infection control . 2011; 39 (4 Suppl 1) :S1-34 . … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … American journal of infection control. 2011;39(4 Suppl 1):S1-34. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2011.01.003.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-preventable-infections-us-hospitals
July 03, 2016 - Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … and catheter–associated urinary tract infections in hospitals in the United States. … Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … Medicare and Medicaid Services hospital-acquired conditions policy for central line–associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital reimbursement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infection-prevention-review
February 15, 2023 - Review
Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … infection prevention measures. … Surgical Site Infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections
April 06, 2022 - Image/Poster
Making health care safer: stopping C. difficile infections. … Citation Text:
Making health care safer: stopping C. difficile infections. … October 25, 2017
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … June 26, 2013
Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … August 31, 2016
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-state-project-study-methods-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-hospital
October 23, 2019 - 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … Citation Text:
10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … May 19, 2021
AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent … November 7, 2018
Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploratory-analysis-association-between-healthcare-associated-infections-hospital-financial
June 12, 2024 - (CAUTI), and central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) infection rates. … of the HAIs was positively associated with increased hospital costs, underscoring the importance of infection … 2024
Inter-hospital transfer is an independent risk factor for hospital-associated infection … A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … 2012
Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-evaluation-interventions-prevention-hospital-acquired-infections-systematic-review
October 19, 2022 - Classic
Economic evaluation of interventions for prevention of hospital acquired infections … Economic Evaluation of Interventions for Prevention of Hospital Acquired Infections: A Systematic Review … Health care–associated infections are a longstanding patient safety priority, and intensive multifaceted … June 3, 2020
The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016 … Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-care-healthcare-associated-infections-2023-analysis-23970-reports
July 08, 2020 - Study
Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 … Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports. … submitted by long-term care facilities to the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS), infection … rates increased for skin and soft tissue, urinary tract, and respiratory tract infections. … Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-acute-care-hospitals-2022
February 07, 2022 - (s)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring … April 5, 2023
Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … January 27, 2021
Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … 2012
New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-safety-and-infection-prevention-practices-results-national-survey
September 27, 2023 - Study
Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national … Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national survey. … common healthcare-associated infections . … October 17, 2017
Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: opportunities … May 30, 2012
Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections.