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Welcome to the GHA Infection Prevention Power Hour January 17, 2013

Welcome to the GHA Infection Prevention Power Hour January 17, 2013 Denise M. Flook, RN, MPH, CIC Georgia Hospital Association 770-249-4518 dflook@gha.org. Brief Agenda. Introduction of SUSP Safe Surgical Care Program Review of CMS, Georgia HAI Reporting for 2013

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Welcome to the GHA Infection Prevention Power Hour January 17, 2013

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  1. Welcome to the GHA Infection Prevention Power Hour January 17, 2013 Denise M. Flook, RN, MPH, CIC Georgia Hospital Association 770-249-4518 dflook@gha.org.

  2. Brief Agenda • Introduction of SUSP Safe Surgical Care Program • Review of CMS, Georgia HAI Reporting for 2013 • Open Micfor Q&A Regarding NHSN and Requirements • Georgia DPH Update • NHSN for CAH

  3. SUSP: Improving Surgical Care through TRIP and CUSP • Partnering with Johns Hopkins • Taking CUSP to the perioperative units

  4. SUSP Goals • To achieve significant reductions in surgical site infection and surgical complication rates. • To achieve significant improvements in safety culture.

  5. Demonstration of Improvement • One outcome measure: SSI rate; • One process measure: use of check- list like methods to improve surgery safety (briefings/debriefings); • Improving safety and teamwork culture.

  6. Requirements • Assemble an interdisciplinary team including a project team leader, physician champion, nursing champion and other frontline care providers in the perioperative setting in partnership with local infection control experts. These efforts need to be led by clinicians and supported by hospital leadership. • We strongly encourage SUSP teams to dedicate 2-4 hr/week for a nurse, surgeon, anesthesia, team leader, and infection preventionist to lead these efforts. • Participate in seven (7) weekly on-boarding calls; • Participate in monthly content and coaching teleconferences for the remaining 22 months; • Attend annual day long learning sessions (video, face to face, or similar interactive format); • Comply with data collection and submission requirements; • Learn and implement relevant tools provided by the national team; and • Hold regular safety meetings to review SSI outcome and teamwork and communication data

  7. Data Requirements • SSI monthly outcome data, quarterly implementation assessment, • AHRQ culture survey, Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS), completed annually.

  8. Onboarding Call Schedule Tuesdays from 7:00 to 8:00 am or Thursdays from 3:00 to 4:00 pm

  9. Joining Information • Send in CEO and Team Participation forms by February 1, 2013 • Listen to overview calls

  10. HAI Reporting to CMS/GDPH via NHSN – Current

  11. Contact Information • Denise Flook, GHA • dflook@gha.org, 770.249.4518 • Jeanne Negley, GDPH HAI Coordinator • jenegley@dhr.state.ga.us ,404. 657.2593 • Cindy Prosnak, GMCF • CProsnak@gaqio.sdps.org ,C 706.836.8361 

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