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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

Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. | PSNet

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August 20, 2018 - Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … December 6, 2013 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … August 25, 2010 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. | PSNet

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July 03, 2014 - Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … The guideline is one of the 2014 infection control compendium updates published in the journal. … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection … April 22, 2020 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection

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.

Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet

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September 22, 2021 - Study Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on … This retrospective study used the NSQIP indicators to identify cases of surgical site infections . … in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures. … December 12, 2018 Statewide collaborative to reduce surgical site infections: results … March 30, 2011 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance from an organizational perspective: progress and challenges. | PSNet

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January 31, 2024 - Commentary Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance … This commentary describes how to prevent health care–associated infections using an organizational … Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection … December 12, 2014 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient … August 11, 2014 Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention

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.

Medicare failed to investigate suspicious infection cases from 96 hospitals. | PSNet

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May 29, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Medicare failed to investigate suspicious infection cases … Citation Text: Medicare failed to investigate suspicious infection cases from 96 hospitals. … May 27, 2020 Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. … September 21, 2016 Health care-associated infections among critically ill children in … November 17, 2010 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort study from the multicentric OUTCOMEREA network. | PSNet

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March 11, 2020 - Study COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort … The COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in infection prevention and control practices and increased … the risk for some healthcare-acquired infections . … Resources 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

Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Study Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline … Statewide NICU central-line-associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists … The near-elimination of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in adult intensive care units … However, wide variation in infection rates remained between individual NICUs, and hospitals with higher … Statewide NICU central-line-associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists

Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 reports. | PSNet

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July 06, 2022 - Study Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 … Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 reports. … February 1, 2012 Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory … March 24, 2021 View More Related Resources Infection control measure … June 3, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing

Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections: a systematic review. | PSNet

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May 18, 2022 - Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections … Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections: a systematic … Health care-associated infections continue to be one of the most common health care-related complications … Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections: a systematic … June 21, 2023 Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and

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

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

Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. | PSNet

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February 07, 2022 - Study Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term … (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 … January 27, 2021 Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … July 20, 2022 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction

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).

Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety. | PSNet

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March 09, 2022 - Commentary Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety … Positive Deviance: A New Tool for Infection Prevention and Patient Safety. … Positive Deviance: A New Tool for Infection Prevention and Patient Safety. … November 18, 2016 Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention … Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections.

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