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Arizona

Arizona

  • Patients in Arizona hospitals had 42 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.58, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 59.8%
    • CAUTIs: 19.6%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 14
  • State health department is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • 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 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: $184,278.40
  • 2012 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) Funding Program Component (PC) funding amount: $75,000.00
    • Activity: Implementation of Laboratory Tests for Healthcare-associated Infections and Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $316,087
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $201,830

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Nevada

Nevada

  • Patients in Nevada hospitals had 42 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.58, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 50.0%
    • CAUTIs: 34.8%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 11
    • 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 hospital association is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • State has implemented CDC injection safety initiatives and participates in the One and Only Campaign
  • 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 SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA 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
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $296,516
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $201,830

State Contact:

  • Kimisha Griffin, MPH
    Health Surveyor II
    Office of Public Health Informatics & Epidemiology
    Nevada State Health Division
    3811 W. Charleston Ste 205
    Las Vegas, NV 89102
  • Phone: (702) 486-3568
    Fax: (702) 486-0494

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California

California

  • Patients in California hospitals had 43 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.57, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 83.9%
    • CAUTIs: 24.2%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 332
    • 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 is training a CDC/CSTE fellow as a state or local HAI-focused epidemiologist
  • One of 10 state health departments in the Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) network*
  • States that have implemented a CAUTI Prevention Collaborative
  • States that have implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • States that have implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a VAP Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*
  • 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: $670,169.66
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $771,472
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act (EIP) funding amount: $458,366
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act (ELC) funding amount: $2,596,434
    • Activities A, B, and C: Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Prevention Projects (for more information see EIP ELC Activities Funded)

* These projects include laboratory components

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Hawaii

Hawaii

  • Patients in Hawaii hospitals had 74 percent fewer central line-associated bloodstream infections in 2011 than would have been predicted.  (SIR=0.26, What is this?)
  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting HAI data to CDC's NHSN:
    • CLABSIs: 55.6%
    • CAUTIs: 33.3%
    • The number of facilities reporting SSIs: 1-4
  • 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
  • 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 SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
  • 2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $87,970.20
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $70,992
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $429,587

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The information included in this map describes state HAI prevention efforts with financial and/or technical support provided by CDC. Please refer to state health department Web sites for information about additional HAI prevention efforts underway in each state.

 
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