This report includes information on the expansion of surveillance modules, integration of VICNISS data into public hospital report cards, and data from VICNISS surveillance activities showing a decrease in infection rates in for example surgical site infection rates for coronary bypass graft surgery, knee arthroplasty, colon surgery and Caesarean sections.
Details
- Topic
- Research and reports
- Date published
- 09 Jun 2014
- Size
- 62 pages
- Author
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Update frequency
- Annual
- Available format
Reviewed 10 June 2014