Discord among Performance Measures for Central Line—Associated Bloodstream Infection
Tehrani DM, Russell D, Brown J, Boynton-Delahanty K, Quan K, Gibbs L, Braddock G, Zaroda T, Koopman M, Thompson D, Nichols A, Cui E, Liu C, Cohen S, Rubin Z, Pegues D, Torriani F, Datta R, Huang SS. Discord among Performance Measures for Central Line—Associated Bloodstream Infection. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2013, 34: 176-183. PMID: 23295564, DOI: 10.1086/669090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBacteremiaCaliforniaCatheter-Related InfectionsCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.Clinical CodingCross InfectionFemaleHumansInsurance Claim ReviewMaleMandatory ProgramsMedical AuditMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsCentral line-associated bloodstream infectionsChart reviewConsecutive patientsBloodstream infectionsNHSN criteriaClaims codesCommon reasonNational Healthcare Safety Network criteriaCentral Line–Associated Bloodstream InfectionsMulticenter retrospective cohort studyLine–Associated Bloodstream InfectionsLine-associated bloodstream infectionsRetrospective cohort studyMedical record reviewCLABSI eventsCLABSI reportingCohort studyRecord reviewPrevention criteriaClaims dataNetwork criteriaPhysician documentationClaims cohortPatientsDisease control