Survey of State Hospital Associations: Practices to Prevent Hospital-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Source: U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Chairman Waxman and Ranking Member Davis issued a report on hospital-associated infections. This report summarizes the results of a staff survey of state hospital associations which shows that the majority of state hospital associations have not adopted a program which could save thousands of lives and billions of dollars.

+ Full Report (PDF; 438 KB)

Individual state responses in PDF.

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