Â鶹ƵµÀSafety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), in conjunction with NORC at the University of Chicago and the Johns Hopkins University, created the Â鶹ƵµÀSafety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) Prevention to implement a bundle of recently updated evidence-based infection prevention toolkits designed to measurably decrease HAIs in hospital intensive care units (ICUs) and non-ICUs across the United States.
About the Program
- Reduce units' HAI rates
- Free 9-month program with three rolling cohorts for CLABSI, CAUTI, and VAP/VAE beginning July 2025
- Learn strategies to improve device-related infection prevention procedures and patient safety culture
On any given day, approximately 1 in 31 hospital patients in the United States has at least one healthcare-associated infection.1
Benefits of Participating
- Receive CEU/CME credits.
- Increase patient satisfaction and patient safety culture.
- Improve your unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), and ventilator-associated pneumonia and ventilator-associated events (VAP/VAE).
- Enhance teamwork and communication around infection prevention.
- Gain free expert consultation regarding infection prevention and patient safety culture.
Join the Program
Learn more about the program and upcoming brief educational webinars at .
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