HHS Organizational Region 3

• Patients in Delaware hospitals had 47 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.53, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 61.5%
  • CAUTIs: 53.8%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 6
  • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI. This includes audit of medical records.
• 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
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $82,955.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $66,760
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $201,830
  • Activity A: Infrastructure (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

• Patients in District of Columbia hospitals had 31 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.69, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 66.7%
  • CAUTIs: 40%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 1-4
  • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI. This includes audit of medical records.
• 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
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $105,000.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $63,642
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $250,702
  • Activity A: Infrastructure (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

• Patients in Maryland hospitals had 33 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.67, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 79.7%
  • CAUTIs: 47.5%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 45
  • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI and SSI. For CLABSI, this includes audit of medical records.
• 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
• One of 10 state health departments in the Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) network*
• State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
• State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities
• State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a VAP Prevention Collaborative
• Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
• This state is part of an HHS study evaluating MDROs on environmental surfaces in healthcare facilities*
• State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $333,494.66
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and HAI Prevention Initiatives (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $66,853
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act (EIP) funding amount: $394,129
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act (EL) funding amount: $1,258,613
  • Activities A, B, and C: Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Prevention Projects (see EIP ELC Activities Funded for more information)

* These projects include laboratory components

• Patients in West Virginia hospitals had 54 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted. (SIR=0.46, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 67.2%
  • CAUTIs: 48.3%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 10
• 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 is training a CDC/CSTE fellow as a state or local HAI-focused epidemiologist
• State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
• State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities
• State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $105,000.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $62,760
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $201,830
  • Activity A: Infrastructure (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

• Patients in Pennsylvania hospitals had 51 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.49, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 80.5%
  • CAUTIs: 86.0%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 171
  • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI and CAUTI.
• 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
• This state is training a CDC/CSTE fellow as a state or local HAI-focused epidemiologist
• State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
• This state was selected for a 2011 CDC Prevention Epicenter program to support innovative approaches to reducing HAIs
  • Southeastern Pennsylvania Adult and Pediatric Prevention Epicenter Network
    - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
• State has implemented a VAP Prevention Collaborative
• State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $20,000.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2012 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Funding Program Component (PC) funding amount: $275,000.00
  • Activity: Improving Antimicrobial Use to Decrease Antimicrobial Resistance HAIs and Clostridium difficile Infections and Identify Cost-effective and Evidence-based Healthcare-associated Infections Intervention Strategies
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $71,472
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $1,020,480
  • Activities A, B, and C: Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Prevention Projects (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

• Patients in Virginia hospitals had 30 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.70, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 74.3%
  • CAUTIs: 33.9%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 24
  • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI.
• 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
• This state is training a CDC/CSTE fellow as a state or local HAI-focused epidemiologist
• State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a CAUTI and UTI Prevention Collaborative in LTC Facilities
• Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $105,000.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $71,472
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $1,063,554
  • Activities A, B, and C: Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Prevention Projects (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

* These projects include laboratory components