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States with Targeted Prevention and Control Activity C funding: HAI Antimicrobial Use Surveillance

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Illinois

Illinois

  • Patients in Illinois hospitals had 41 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.59, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 72.5%
    • CAUTIs: 26.6%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 137
    • o This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI and SSI. This includes audit of medical records.
  • Facilities in this state are required by law to report HAI data to NHSN
  • State hospital association is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • This state has trained a CDC/CSTE fellow as a state or local HAI-focused epidemiologist
  • This state was selected for a 2011 CDC Prevention Epicenter program to support innovative approaches to reducing HAIs
  • State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative.
  • State has implemented two C. diff Prevention Collaboratives.
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities
  • This state is part of an HHS study evaluating MDROs on environmental surfaces in healthcare facilities*
  • 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $447,159.66
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $779,616
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $853,443

* These projects include laboratory components

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Michigan

Michigan

  • Patients in Michigan hospitals had 64 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.36, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 59.9%
    • CAUTIs: 21.7%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 28
  • State health department and hospital association are involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*
  • State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a VAP Prevention Collaborative
  • State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
  • Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
  • 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $361,653.66
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $782,173
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $685,729

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

  • Jennie L. Finks, DVM, MVPH
    Surveillance of Healthcare-associated and Resistant Pathogens (SHARP) Unit
    Michigan Department of Community Health
    Capitol View Building, 5th floor
    201 Townsend, 5th Floor
    Lansing, MI 48913

  • Phone: (517) 335-9547
    Fax: (517) 335-8263
  • Michigan Department of Community Health

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Texas

Texas

  • Patients in Texas hospitals had 44 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.56, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 52.6%
    • CAUTIs: 23.7%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 247
  • Facilities in this state are required by law to report HAI data to NHSN
  • State health department and hospital association are involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • States that have implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA):
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $1,233,977

State Contact:

  • Ron Gernsbacher, LCSW
    HAI Program Coordinator
    Healthcare-Associated Infections
    and Preventable Adverse Events
    Texas Department of State Health Services
    1100 W 49th Street
    Austin TX, 78756

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Utah

Utah

State Contact:

  • Sherry Varley RN,CIC
    Infection Preventionist
    Healthcare Associated Infections Program Coordinator
    Utah Dept of Health Bureau of Epidemiology
    288 North 1460 West, 2nd Floor
    Salt Lake City, Utah 84114

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