CDC - State-based HAI prevention - HAI

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CDC - State-based HAI prevention - HAI

State-based HAI prevention

CDC’s work with state health departments improves HAI tracking and prevention by implementing successful prevention strategies in the entire state and tracking the impact of that strategy across all hospitals.

State-based HAI Prevention Activities

Financial and/or technical support provided by CDC

Select a stateSelect OneAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDCDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming

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Select by activities to prevent HAIsSelect OnePercentage of healthcare facilities reporting data on at least one HAI to NHSNFacilities in these states are required by law to report HAI data to NHSNState health department involved with CUSP to prevent CLABSI and/or CAUTIState training a CDC/CSTE fellow as state or local HAI-focused epidemiologistCDC's Prevention Epicenter program supporting innovative approach to reducing HAIsStates with health departments in Emerging Infections Programs (EIP) network*States implementing CDC injection safety initiatives, One and Only CampaignStates implementing a CAUTI Prevention CollaborativeStates implementing a C. difficile Prevention CollaborativeStates implementing a CLABSI Prevention CollaborativeStates implementing a Hand Hygiene CollaborativeStates implementing a Prevention Collaborative for LTC Facilities*States implementing a MDRO Prevention CollaborativeStates implementing a MRSA Prevention CollaborativeStates implementing a SSI Prevention CollaborativeStates implementing a VAP Prevention CollaborativeDialysis facilities participating in prevention and/or reporting initiatives for HAIsStates part of HHS study evaluating MDROs on environmental surfacesStates involved with antimicrobial stewardship activities

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Select by HHS Organizational RegionSelect OneRegion 1Region 2Region 3Region 4Region 5Region 6Region 7Region 8Region 9Region 10

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Select by 2009-2011 Recovery Act funded activity Select OneActivity A funding: InfrastructureActivity B funding: MonitoringActivities A and B funding: Infrastructure and MonitoringActivities A and C funding: Infrastructure and Prevention ProjectsActivities B and C funding: Monitoring and Prevention ProjectsActivities A, B, and C funding: Infrastructure, Monitoring, and Prevention Projects

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Select by 2011/2012 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funded activity Select OneTargeted Prevention and Control Activity A funding: HAI Prevention InfrastructureTargeted Prevention and Control Activity B funding: HAI Prevention InitiativesTargeted Prevention and Control Activity C funding: HAI Antimicrobial Use SurveillanceHealth Information System Capacity Activity C: Electronic Laboratory Reporting (ELR)

Prevention Projects

State health department's HAI prevention efforts reinforce patient safety across all healthcare.

Tracking

Over 9,000 healthcare facilities, in all 50 states use CDC’s NHSN to track HAIs. To date, 28 states use NHSN to fulfill the requirement for public reporting of HAIs.

Investments

Federal investments bolster states abilities to protect patients from HAIs.

State Success

Many states are showing impressive progress in reducing HAIs.

CDC Resources for States

CDC tools and technical assistance support state efforts to prevent HAIs.