Lessons Learned While Implementing Mandatory Health care–Associated Infection Reporting in New York State

Autor: Perry F. Smith, Rachel L. Stricof, Guthrie S. Birkhead, Carole Van Antwerpen
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 19:294-299
ISSN: 1078-4659
Popis: New York State Public Health Law §2819, requiring the mandatory public reporting of health care-associated infections, was enacted in July 2005. This article describes key provisions in the legislation, New York State health care-associated infection program development, the rationale for selection of the National Healthcare Safety Network for reporting, and lessons learned.
Databáze: OpenAIRE