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Using Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services care compare data to create hospital-acquired infection count thresholds: a SAS program and analysis

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Using the Statistical Analysis System (SAS) program shared here, all US hospitals can calculate hospital-specific hospital-acquired infection threshold counts for achieving a pre-specified benchmarked Standardized Infection Ratio performance percentile.

Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.191

Authors: Benjamin D. Pollock, Lorelle L. Ziegelbauer

Institutions: Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic in Florida

Language: English

Topic: Infection Control in Healthcare

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4404974909