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Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. | PSNet

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October 23, 2019 - Toolkit Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial … Citation Text: Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship … This toolkit will help hospitals reduce Clostridium difficile infections by developing a stewardship … December 18, 2008 Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification … October 9, 2013 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.

Doing well by doing good: assessing the cost savings of an intervention to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in a Hawaii hospital. | PSNet

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March 21, 2012 - doing good: assessing the cost savings of an intervention to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … Central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) can be nearly eliminated through implementation … March 20, 2013 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … 26, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection

A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a network of community hospitals in the southeastern United States. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Study A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections … A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections in a network of community … infection (CDI-HO), and surgical site infections (SSI) across 45 hospitals between January 2016 and … September 1, 2016 Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … December 21, 2018 Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections.

Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. | PSNet

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May 25, 2011 - Classic Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections … This study demonstrated that reduced rates of catheter-related bloodstream infections persisted 18 … June 16, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … October 16, 2012 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection

Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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January 11, 2017 - Study Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … 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. … December 31, 2014 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection

Financial incentives to reduce hospital-acquired infections under alternative payment arrangements. | PSNet

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September 29, 2017 - Study Financial incentives to reduce hospital-acquired infections under alternative … and catheter-associated urinary tract infections . … Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium difficile infection … January 9, 2011 Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and … July 10, 2008 Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing students.

Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care. | PSNet

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June 11, 2014 - Book/Report Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … Citation Text: Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe … to more detailed infection prevention information. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Guide to Infection … May 10, 2017 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).

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.

Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: business case for quality improvement. | PSNet

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November 23, 2016 - Study Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: Business case … , and uses these data to make the business case for efforts to prevent such infections. … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: Business case … December 18, 2014 Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates

Monitoring and reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national survey of state hospital associations. | PSNet

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December 01, 2010 - checklist of infection control measures—is one of the leading successes of the patient safety movement … , and most states do not even report infection rates. … June 16, 2019 Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection … 30, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … 21, 2012 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection

Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2022: an analysis of 20,216 reports. | PSNet

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July 24, 2024 - Study Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2022: an analysis of 20,216 … Healthcare-associated infections remain a patient safety issue at long-term care facilities. … 2021 and 2022; over half of this increase is due to an increase in respiratory and gastrointestinal infections … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Long-term care healthcare-associated infections … July 8, 2020 Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of

Health care-associated infections among hospitalized patients with COVID-19, March 2020-March 2022. | PSNet

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May 12, 2021 - Study Health care-associated infections among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Universal protection: operationalizing infection … June 9, 2021 Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications … December 16, 2020 Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United … November 25, 2020 Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory

Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet

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November 16, 2011 - Material/Curriculum Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections … Citation Text: Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections. … This training program explores how to create a culture of safety and prevent health care–associated infections … Citation Citation Text: Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections … Equity in Patient Safety March 27, 2024 Reducing three infections

Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). | PSNet

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October 02, 2013 - Government Resource Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Citation Text: Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) … for continued monitoring of disinfection practices to reduce the spread of health care–associated infections … Citation Citation Text: Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Medicine Nosocomial Infections

Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection initiatives. | PSNet

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October 20, 2021 - Study Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection … Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection initiatives. … Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection initiatives. … an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … Surgical Site Infections View More

Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 and 2021. | PSNet

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August 03, 2022 - Report Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections … Hospital Differences In Adult Inpatient Stays With Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019 And 2021. … Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are a persistent threat to patient safety. … 9, 2024 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … September 30, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing

Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized patients in Ontario? Analysis of publicly reported patient safety data from 2008 to 2011. | PSNet

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July 10, 2024 - November 30, 2023 Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection … September 7, 2016 The preventive surgical site infection bundle in colorectal surgery … : an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … December 30, 2014 The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on … January 9, 2014 Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program

Evaluation of the association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-associated infections: results of two national collaboratives. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - December 21, 2017 Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … April 5, 2017 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute … September 19, 2012 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … November 18, 2016 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient … August 11, 2014 Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention

Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008. | PSNet

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February 17, 2011 - Study Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008. … Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008. … Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008. … September 21, 2016 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … December 31, 2014 CDC central-line bloodstream infection prevention efforts produced

Evaluation of an evidence-based, nurse-driven checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units. | PSNet

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June 03, 2013 - evidence-based, nurse-driven checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections … 2022 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 … November 7, 2018 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a … October 13, 2010 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

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