tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post4086984397030889659..comments2024-03-26T00:25:34.026-04:00Comments on Not Running a Hospital: Great progress to the westPaul Levyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17065446378970179507noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-90099209225519693562009-01-08T11:12:00.000-05:002009-01-08T11:12:00.000-05:00For those interested, we are at 428 days (and coun...For those interested, we are at 428 days (and counting) as of 1/3/08<BR/><BR/>Dan Barrieau<BR/>Cooley Dickinson HospitalAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-8263575814884273482008-12-09T09:47:00.000-05:002008-12-09T09:47:00.000-05:00We use the CDC NHSN definition. The detail of the ...We use the CDC NHSN definition. The detail of the definition can be found at:<BR/><BR/>http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/pdf/NNIS/NosInfDefinitions.pdf<BR/><BR/>The algorithm is on page 20 of the document.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for your interest.<BR/><BR/>Dan Barrieau<BR/>Cooley Dickinson Hospital<BR/>daniel_barrieau@cooley-dickinson.orgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-63901954284167799722008-12-09T02:14:00.000-05:002008-12-09T02:14:00.000-05:00What did you use as your definition of VAP?What did you use as your definition of VAP?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-56630957440528970922008-12-03T19:28:00.000-05:002008-12-03T19:28:00.000-05:00Great example of what can and should be done. The...Great example of what can and should be done. The pressure is on for measurable performance improvement. Those who invest determination and resources will see the payoff. Others will suffer when regulation requires it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com