Please remember that November 15 is the deadline for National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) reporting for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) quality reporting programs in the following care settings:
Acute care hospitals – 2016 Quarter 2 data for:
•CLABSI – ICU, adult and pediatric medical, surgical, and medical/surgical wards
•CAUTI – ICU, adult and pediatric medical, surgical, and medical/surgical wards
•SSI – Colon and abdominal hysterectomy
•MRSA Bacteremia LabID events – on healthcare onset and community onset
•C. difficile LabID events – on healthcare onset and community onset
PPS-exempt cancer hospitals – 2016 Quarter 2 data for:
•CLABSI
•CAUTI
•SSI – Colon and abdominal hysterectomy
•MRSA Bacteremia LabID events – on healthcare onset and community onset
•C. difficile LabID events – on healthcare onset and community onset
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities – 2016 Quarter 2 data for:
•CAUTI
•MRSA Bacteremia Lab ID events
•C. Difficile LabID events
Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals – 2016 Quarter 2 data for:
•CLABSI
•CAUTI
•MRSA Bacteremia LabID events
•C. Difficile LabID events
•VAE