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Topic: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
Listing of content related to the topic Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), including Hospital-Aqcuired Infections (HACs)
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions
Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs
AHRQ Analysis Finds Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declined By Nearly 1 Million from 2014-2017
AHRQ Employees Exemplify Public Service
AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions
AHRQ National Scorecard: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Drop 21 Percent Over Five Years
AHRQ Report Provides Blueprint for National Effort To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Toolkit Available for Protecting Safety of Intensive Care Patients on Ventilators
AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low
AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
AHRQ’s Commitment to Meeting Unmet Needs in the Healthcare System
Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department
Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion (May 12, 2015)
California Hospital Reduced Infections, Improved Diabetes Care with AHRQ Safety Program
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Save 8,000 Lives and $2.9 Billion in Costs
Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide
Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Emerging Infections: A National Patient Safety Challenge
Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
Help for Nursing Homes in Fighting HAIs
Hospital Claims Data May Be Inadequate To Track Infection Rates, Study Says
How To Use the Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
Identifying Underlying Barriers to Infection Prevention on the Front Lines of Patient Care
Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety
Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting
Looking Ahead: Continuing To Build AHRQ's Future
New AHRQ Research Review Updates Findings on Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infections
New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections
New Toolkit Extends Proven Safety Measures to Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014)
Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections
Study Shows 54 Percent Drop in Infections Among Nursing Home Patients
Success Stories of Five Labor and Delivery Units Using the Toolkit
Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent
Technical Review, No. 9: Closing the Quality Gap Vol. 6: Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections
The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
Treatments After Hospital Discharge Prevent MRSA Infections
Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
University of Louisville Hospital Influenced by AHRQ Toolkit to Detect Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
Working To Prevent and Eliminate MRSA Infections
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