The Department of Health, Tennessee released report on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in hospitals in the state. The report, ‘Tennessee’s Report on Healthcare-Associated Infections: January 1st, 2008 – December 31st, 2010‘, reviewed the central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) reporting activities for calendar years 2008-2010 and surgical site infection (SSI) reporting activities for the 2009 calendar year. The report provides CLABSI rates by individual hospitals and grand division within the state, in addition to the overall state aggregate.
Tennessee Department of Health report on Healthcare-Associated Infections: 2008 – 2010
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