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Infection prevention (IP) programs that depend primarily on paper-based, manual, and retrospective surveillance processes and on reports for aggregation with...
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Learn more about the summary of state CRE reporting requirements.
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This article describes the primary data sources, data elements, and validation methods currently used in electronic surveillance systems (ESS) for...
Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
Traditional methods of surveillance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are error-prone and resource-intensive. To resolve these issues, a highly...
Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
The goals of this study are to compare the results of an automated surveillance strategy using the new VAE definition...
Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
National efforts to promote an HER may offer solutions for future studies by providing more comprehensive data on HAIs and...
Health Information Technology | 10.25.16
The transmission and infection risk associated with multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) carriers necessitates surveillance and tracking to provide proper contact precautions....