NHSNNursing homesThis study explored nursing home (NH) personnel perceptions of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). NHs were purposively sampled based on NHSN enrollment and reporting status, and other facility characteristics. We recruited NH personnel knowledgeable about the facility's ...
Long-term care facilities already have to report COVID-19 testing, case and death data to the NHSN, but COVID-19 vaccination statistics have not previously been mandated. The requirement for COVID-19 shots reflects previously mandated reporting of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines. Lee...
Using this difference as the numerator, and the adjusted estimate of cases and deaths as the denominator, we calculated the percentage of cases and deaths prior to May 24, 2020, that were not reported to the NHSN. We also examined the associations between reporting and nursing home ...
Systematic national data collection did not begin until the week ending May 24, 2020, when the federal government initiated mandatory reporting for nursing homes via the NHSN system. However, while nursing homes were required to report weekly incident cases and deaths from that point on, they ...
Background: The NHSN is the nation's most widely used healthcare-associated infection surveillance system. Nearly all acute-care hospitals reporting to the NHSN do so in fulfillment of state mandates and/or as required for participation ... A Amor,MA Dudeck - 《Infection Control & Hospital Epi...
(HealthDay)—Federal National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) data appear to understate total COVID-19 cases and deaths in nursing homes in the United States, according to a study published online Sept. 9 in JAMA Network Open.
Nursing homes are to follow the latest UTI module from CDC/NHSN. CDC considers a symptomatic UTI as catheter related IF the catheter was removed within 48 hours of the onset of signs and symptoms. Therefore, if the resident develops signs and symptoms ...
infections that are not secondary to an infection at another body site and that are due to the presence of an intravascular catheter that terminates at or close to the heart, or in one of the great vessels, that is used for infusion, withdrawal of blood, or hemodynamic monitoring (NHSN, ...
The expansion of National Healthcare Safety Network enrollment and reporting in nursing homes: Lessons learned from a national qualitative study. This study explored nursing home (NH) personnel perceptions of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN).NHs were purposively sampled based on NHSN enr...
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