HHS Organizational Region 8

• Patients in Montana hospitals had 59 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted. (SIR=0.41, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 18.8%
  • CAUTIs: 18.8%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 8
• State health department is 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 SSI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
• Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
• State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $83,372.00
  • 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: $201,830
  • Activity A: Infrastructure , B (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

• Patients in North Dakota hospitals had 63 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.37, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 12.5%
  • CAUTIs: 10%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 0
• State health department is 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 SSI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a CRE Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
• State is involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities
• State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*
• Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $74,185.20
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $48,611
  • 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 South Dakota hospitals had 56 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.44, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 20.3%
  • CAUTIs: 15.6%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 6
• State health department is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
• 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: $69,422.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $63,945
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $174,358
  • Activity A: Infrastructure (see ELC Activities Funded for more information)

• Patients in Utah 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: 47.2%
  • CAUTIs: 9.4%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 1-4
• State health department is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
• State has implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a CRE 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)
• 2012 Other Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Funding Program Component (PC) funding amount: $306,437.83
  • Activity: Antimicrobial Use Surveillance (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $610,515
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure, HAI Prevention Initiatives and Antimicrobial Use Surveillance (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 Colorado 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: 54.3%
  • CAUTIs: 39.4%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 61
  • This state has done some type of validation effort for CLABSI and SSI. For SSI, this includes audit of medical records.
• Facilities in this state are required by law to report HAI data to NHSN
• State health department is 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 C. diff Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
• State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
• Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $334,269.66
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and HAI Prevention Initiatives (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2012 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Funding Program Component (PC) funding amount: $150,000.00
  • Activity: Reporting and Ensuring the Quality of Healthcare-associated Infection Data (HAI Surveillance)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $363,302
  • Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure and HAI Prevention Initiatives (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act (EIP) funding amount: $414,402
• 2009-2011 Recovery Act (ELC) funding amount: $977,516
  • Activity B and C: Monitoring and Prevention Projects (see EIP ELC Activities Funded for more information)

* These projects include laboratory components

• Patients in Wyoming hospitals had 71 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.29, What is this?)
• The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
  • CLABSIs: 61.3%
  • CAUTIs: 77.4%
  • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 1-4
• State health department is 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 SSI Prevention Collaborative
• 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $47,414.00
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)
• 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $23,239
  • Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure (see ACA Activities Funded for more information)