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CLABSI Guidance Implementation Strategies
Central-line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) pose a immediate danger to vulnerable patents, infection prevention guidance is imperative for assisting acute care hospitals in prioritizing prevention efforts. Approximately 41,000 cases of CLABSI occur in U.S. hospitals annually, increasing length of stay
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Tagged CLABSI, CLABSI Prevention, CMS, Education, evidenced based practice, Guidelines, reduce crbsi's
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Centers for Medicare expects to save $35 billion
The centers for Medicare/Medicaid launched a National program on April 12th, 2011 to reduce hospital readmissions by 20% and reduce hospital-acquired harm by 40%. CMS will fund up to $1 billion dollars for the program. What does this mean for
