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National Context and Leadership. HHS Steering Committee for the Prevention of HAI. Charge: Develop an Action Plan to reduce, prevent, and ultimately eliminate HAIsPlan will:Establish national goals for reducing HAIsInclude short- and long-term benchmarksOutline opportunities for collaboration wi
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1. Using Collaboratives to Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI): A National Implementation Program Peter Pronovost, MD
John R. Combes, MD
2. National Contextand Leadership
3. HHS Steering Committee for the Prevention of HAI Charge: Develop an Action Plan to reduce, prevent, and ultimately eliminate HAIs
Plan will:
Establish national goals for reducing HAIs
Include short- and long-term benchmarks
Outline opportunities for collaboration with external stakeholders
Coordinate and leverage HHS resources to accelerate and maximize impact
4. AHA’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence Reduce Surgical Infections and Complications Reduce Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) Reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Reduce clostridium difficile infections (c diff) Reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) Reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections Reduce adverse drug events from high-hazard medications (e.g., anticoagulants, narcotics, opiates, insulin, sedatives) Reduce pressure ulcers