CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services has released the 2016 Healthcare-Associated Infections Hospital Report and the 2016 health-care-Associated Infections Ambulatory Surgery Center Report.
The reports, as mandated by law, report data on the occurrence of specific health-care-associated infections based on data from the 34 hospitals and 29 Ambulatory Surgery Centers licensed in the state. For hospitals, central line-associated bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and surgical site infections following certain heart, colon, abdominal hysterectomy, and knee surgical procedures are reported. For ambulatory surgery centers, surgical site infections following certain breast, hernia and open reduction of fracture surgical procedures are reported.
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