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Connecticut

Connecticut

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 71%
  • 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 CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act (EIP) funding amount: $338,531
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act (ELC) funding amount: $878,049
    • Activities A, B, and C: Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Prevention Projects (see EIP ELC Activities Funded for more information)
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $69,980

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

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Hawaii

Hawaii

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 60%
  • 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 MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $429,587
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $70,992

State Contact:

  • Rike Weiss
    HAI Collaborative Coordinator
    Hawai‘i State Department of Health
    1250 Punchbowl St. #120
    Honolulu, HI 96813
  • Phone: 808-586-4167
    Fax: 808-586-4193
  • Hawaii Department of Health

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Maine

Maine

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 100%
  • Facilities in this state are required by law to report HAI data to NHSN
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Hand Hygiene Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $966,787
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $71,472

State Contact:

  • Peg Shore
    HAI Prevention Coordinator
    DHHS/Maine CDC
    Division of Infectious Disease
    286 Water Street, 8th floor
    11 State House Station
    Augusta, Maine 04330-0011
  • Phone: (207) 287-6028
    Fax: (207) 287-8186
  • 1-800-821-5821 24-hour Reporting Line
  • Maine Department of Health and Human Services

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Michigan

Michigan

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 75.4%
  • State health department 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 MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • Dialysis facilities in this state are participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIs
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $685,729
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $782,173

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

  • Jennie L. Finks, DVM, MVPH
    Antimicrobial Resistance Epidemiologist and Team Lead
    Surveillance of Healthcare-associated and Resistant Pathogens (SHARP) Unit
    Surveillance and Infectious Disease Epidemiology (SIDE) Section
    Michigan Department of Community Health
    Capitol View Building, 5th floor
    201 Townsend St
    Lansing, MI 48913

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

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma

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Tennessee

Tennessee

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 79%
  • 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
  • This state trained 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*
  • State has implemented a C. diff Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • EIP Funded Amount: $354,212
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $1,746,164
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $768,006

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

  • Marion A. Kainer MD, MPH, FRACP
    Medical Epidemiologist/ Infectious Diseases Physician Director
    Hospital Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program
    Tennessee Department of Health
    CEDS, 1st Floor, Cordell Hull Bldg
    425, 5th Avenue North
    Nashville, TN 37243

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Vermont

Vermont

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 100%
  • Facilities in this state are required by law to report HAI data to NHSN
  • 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 Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*
  • State has implemented a MDRO Prevention Collaborative*
  • State has implemented a MRSA 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*
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $830,600
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $67,236

* These projects include laboratory components

State Contact:

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin

  • The percent of healthcare facilities in this state reporting data on at least one HAI to CDC's NHSN: 74.3%
  • State health department is involved with a CUSP initiative to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTI
  • State has implemented a CLABSI Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a MRSA Prevention Collaborative
  • State has implemented a SSI Prevention Collaborative
  • 2009-2011 Recovery Act funding amount: $976,405
  • 2011 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $371,472

State Contact:

  • Gwen Borlaug, CIC, MPH
    Infection Control Epidemiologist
    Division of Public Health
    Bureau of Communicable Diseases
    1 West Wilson Street Room 318
    Madison, WI 53702

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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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