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HAI Subcommittee Pediatric Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Reporting. Introductions. Subcommittee members Kristina A Bryant, MD (invited guest) Kim Delahanty, IP Alexis Elward, MD (invited guest) Kathleen M. Gutierrez, MD Kathleen Mathews, IP Amy Nichols, IP Alice Pong, MD Greg Pullen, IP
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HAI SubcommitteePediatric Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Reporting
Introductions • Subcommittee members • Kristina A Bryant, MD (invited guest) • Kim Delahanty, IP • Alexis Elward, MD (invited guest) • Kathleen M. Gutierrez, MD • Kathleen Mathews, IP • Amy Nichols, IP • Alice Pong, MD • Greg Pullen, IP • Mary C. Virgallito, IP • Jean Wiedeman, MD
Review of SB 1058 and what is required as it pertains to the SSI Infection reporting • What is currently being recommended in the adult population
How to apply the law in pediatrics • Which SSI for what surgeries? (numerator/denominator) • What is classified as clean and clean contaminated? • Categories of surgeries important and relevant to report
Purpose of Reporting: • Which procedures are associated with the highest morbidity and risk? • What surgery is most frequently performed by all hospitals that will yield comparative data pertinent to these hospitals? • SSI Risk Assessment Tool
Next Meeting • Date and time ?????
Summary • Homework