North Carolina Hospital Infection Rates

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North Carolina Hospital Infection Rates

Compare hospital infection rates in North Carolina. NC HAI (Healthcare-Associated Infections) Reports compare NC hospitals in how well they avoided healthcare infections in 2021. Each hospital identified as to whether the same, or significantly better (fewer infections, shown in blue-green) or worse (higher, shown in red) infection rates. Central Line-Associated blood stream infections (CLABSI), NICU CLABSI, Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), surgical site infections for colon surgery or abdominal hysterectomy, MRSA infections, and Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) are all shown. The year-end summaries for acute care hospitals are from the N.C. Surveillance for Healthcare-Associated and Resistant Pathogens Patient Safety (SHARPPS) Program at the NC Department of Health and Human Services. Published August 2022.