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Please refer to page 2 of the newsletter for more information. Inside this issue – Protocol Updates that include New Hospital Respiratory Data Reporting information, AUR Module Updates, Rebaseline Information, and other important updates, NHSN Education and Training Highlights, Updates on Long-term Care Facility Component Data Collection Forms and 2024-2025 Respiratory Virus Season, NHSN Dialysis Component Q2 2024 QIP Deadline and Monthly Reporting Plan Updates, NHSN Vendor Corner information and other General NHSN Information.</li> </ul> </div><div class="cdc-textblock"><p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Q22024-NHSN-Newsletter_508.pdf" target="_blank">2024 Q2 (June) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1,011 KB]</span></a></p> <ul class="block-list"> <li>This issue of the NHSN newsletter announces the new CMS required reporting measure for CY 2024 within the Patient Safety Component. Please refer to page 2 of the newsletter for more information. Inside this issue – Protocol Updates, AUR Module Updates, Rebaseline Information, NHSN Education and Training Highlights, Update on Weekly COVID-19 Vaccination Data Reporting Forms for the Healthcare Personnel Safety Component, NHSN Dialysis Component Q1 2024 QIP Deadline, NHSN Vendor Corner information and other General NHSN Updates.</li> </ul> </div><div class="cdc-textblock"><p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Q12024-NHSN-Newsletter_508c.pdf" target="_blank">2024 Q1 (March) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 695 KB]</span></a></p> <ul class="block-list"> <li><span style="color: black;">This issue of the NHSN newsletter announces the new CMS required reporting measure for CY 2024 within the Patient Safety Component. Please refer to page 2 of the newsletter for more information. Inside this issue – Protocol Updates, AUR Module Updates, Rebaseline Information, NHSN Education 2024 NHSN Annual Virtual Training Highlights,</span> <span style="color: black;">Update on Weekly COVID-19 Vaccination Modules for Healthcare Personnel and Reminder to Report Annual Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Data, NHSN Dialysis Component Q4 2023 QIP Deadline, NHSN Helpdesk and other General NHSN Updates.</span></li> </ul> </div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header " tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-2" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-2" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="true" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-2"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2023</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-2" class="collapse d-print-block show " id="accordion-1-collapse-2" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"><div class="cdc-textblock"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q4-2023-nhsn-newsletter-508.pdf" target="_blank">2023 Q4 (December) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> This issue of the NHSN newsletter announces the new CMS required reporting measure for CY 2024 within the Patient Safety Component. Please refer to page 2 of the newsletter for more information. Inside this issue – Analysis Updates, AUR Module Updates, Updates to the Antimicrobial Resistance and Patient Safety Portal, NHSN Education and Training Highlights, Person-Level Vaccination Forms, Up to Date Definition, and Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Data Updates, NHSN Dialysis Component Q3 2023 QIP Deadline, NHSN Helpdesk and other General NHSN Updates.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Q3-2023-NHSN-Newsletter-508.pdf" target="_blank">2023 Q3 (September) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 923 KB]</span></a><br> This issue of the NHSN newsletter announces the new CMS required reporting measure for CY 2024 within the Patient Safety Component. Please refer to page 2 of the newsletter for more information. Inside this issue – HAI Pathogens & Antimicrobial Resistance Report, Analysis Updates and New Features, Protocol and AUR Module Updates, Rebaseline Information, NHSN Education and Training Highlights, Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Data Information, NHSN Dialysis Component Q2 2023 QIP Deadline, NHSN Helpdesk New Tool and other General NHSN Updates.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Q2-2023-NHSN-Newsletter-2nd-draft-053023DSD_AW_v2_060723.pdf" target="_blank">2023 Q2 (June) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 663 KB]</span></a><br> <em>This issue of the NHSN newsletter announces and introduces CDC’s plans for the next HAI Rebaseline within the Patient Safety Component. Please refer to page <strong><u>3 </u></strong>of the newsletter for more information. </em>Inside this issue – 2022 HAI Rebaseline Information, AUR Module Updates, NHSN Education and Training Highlights, NHSN Dialysis Component Q1 2023 QIP Deadline, NHSN Data Quality and Vendor Corner Information and other General NHSN Updates.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Q1-2023-NHSN-Newsletter-draft-2-DSD_030223_AW_DSD_v3_031023.pdf" target="_blank">2023 Q1 (March) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 476 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – AUR Module updates, 2023 NHSN Virtual Annual Training registration information, NHSN Dialysis Component Q4 2022 QIP Deadline, NHSN Vendor Corner and other General NHSN information.</li> <li> </li></ul> </div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header " tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-3" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-3" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="true" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-3"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2022</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-3" class="collapse d-print-block show " id="accordion-1-collapse-3" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"><div class="cdc-textblock"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Q4-2022-NHSN-newsletter-update-508.pdf" target="_blank">2022 Q4 (December) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – Data for CMS Quality Reporting Programs Reminder, 2023 NHSN Virtual Annual Training coming soon, Healthcare Personnel Safety Module information, COVID Reporting reminders for NHSN Dialysis Component and more, NHSN Vendor Corner and other General NHSN information.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q3-2022-nhsn-newsletter-508.pdf" target="_blank">2022 Q3 (September) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 686 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – Information on the new NHSN Publication Patient Safety and Transition of COVID-19 Hospital Data Reporting, Dialysis COVID-19 Reporting updates, Intro & Insight into DQ resources of the Patient Safety Component Webinar now available, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q2-2022-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">2022 Q2 (June) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 770 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – Patient Safety and Neonatal Component information, Healthcare Personnel Safety Module updates, Changes to Dialysis COVID-19 reporting, and second quarter General NHSN information and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q1-2022-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">2022 Q1 (March) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – Patient Safety updates and Training Announcement, Healthcare Personnel Safety Module information, Quarterly Data Checks for NHSN Dialysis Event, and first quarter General NHSN information and more<em>.</em></li> <li> </li></ul> </div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-4" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-4" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-4"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2021</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-4" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-4" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"><div class="cdc-textblock"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q4-2021-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">2021 Q4 (December) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 500 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – AUR Module, Analysis, and Patient Safety 2021-2022 updates, Healthcare Personnel Safety Module FAQ training information, Annual 2022 Survey Update for the Dialysis Patient COVID-19 Vaccination Module, New Quick Learns Training information, and updated General NHSN information and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q3-2021-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">2021 Q3 (September) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – New and updated AUR Module information, Analysis, and Patient Safety updates, Healthcare Personnel Safety Module revised materials, steps to take for useful quarterly data quality checks for Dialysis Patient COVID-19 Vaccination Module, NHSN Training updates, and additional updated General NHSN information and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q2-2021-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">2021 Q2 (June) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 500 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – AUR Module, Analysis, and Patient Safety updates, Healthcare Personnel Safety Module updates, links to data tracking training materials of the Dialysis Patient COVID-19 Vaccination Module, and new and updated General NHSN information and more<em>.</em></li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/q1-2021-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">2021 Q1 (March) NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – links to 2021 NHSN Training videos, information on the launch of the Dialysis Patient COVID-19 Vaccination Module, updates from the Antimicrobial Use and Resistance Module and Patient Safety, Healthcare Personnel Safety, Dialysis, and Biovigilance components of NHSN, and more<em>.</em></li> </ul> </div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-5" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-5" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-5"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2020</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-5" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-5" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"><div class="cdc-textblock"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/dec20-nl-508.pdf" target="_blank">December 2020 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – information on changes to Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) protocol, 2021 NHSN Training updates, updates from the Patient Safety, Outpatient Procedure, Healthcare Personnel Safety, Dialysis, and Biovigilance components of NHSN, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-sep20-508.pdf" target="_blank">September 2020 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 500 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – new COVID-19 vaccination data reporting features, CDA corner, updates from the Patient Safety, Outpatient Procedure, Healthcare Personnel Safety, Dialysis, and Biovigilance components of NHSN, an opportunity to beta test the NHSN 9.5 release, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-jun20-508.pdf" target="_blank">June 2020 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – updates on NHSN COVID-19 activities, COVID-19 data quality issues, COVID-19 ventilator-associated event (VAE) surveillance, information on newly posted NHSN training materials, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-mar20-508.pdf" target="_blank">March 2020 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 700 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – information on the new COVID-19 Patient Impact and Hospital Capacity Module that is now available, information on CMS reporting exceptions, new process for reassigning the NHSN Facility Administrator (FA) role, a new recurring NHS newsletter feature: Data Quality Corner, and more.</li> </ul> </div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-6" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-6" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-6"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2019</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-6" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-6" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"><div class="cdc-textblock"><p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-dec19-508.pdf" target="_blank">December 2019 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – newly published NHSN surveillance reports, information on the 2020 Patient Safety and Outpatient Procedure Component protocols and related documents, new analysis resource guides for the OPC, updates on NHSN Training for 2020, and more!</p> <hr> <p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-sep19-508.pdf" target="_blank">September 2019 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – information on the 2020 PSC and OPC Manual Changes, NHSN 2019 Tool Kit and Guidance for External Validation, updates on the NHSN Pilot of Federal Register to Solicit Input on Surveillance Definitions, information on the opportunity to beta test the NHSN 9.4 release, and more!</p> <hr> <p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-members-mtg-2019-508.pdf" target="_blank">June 2019 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 4 MB]</span></a><br> Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2019 Annual Conference. NHSN Members Meeting topics include NHSN Education and Training updates, information on the Federal Register Notice pilot, updates for Neonatal and Pediatric work, MDRO/CDI, SSI, CDA, AUR, Long-term Care and more.</p> <hr> <p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-jun19-508.pdf" target="_blank">June 2019 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – updates to the PedVAE calculator, changes to CMS Quality Reporting Programs: LTACHs, IRFs, and IRF units within a hospital, Outpatient Procedure Component (OPC) FAQs, and more!</p> <ul class="bullet-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/2019-procedure-code-updates.xlsx" target="_blank">List of NHSN 2019 Procedure Code Updates – June 2019 <span aria-label="excel icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-excel x16 fill-excel" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[XLS – 50 KB]</span></a><br> This document provides a summary of the updates made to the NHSN operative procedure codes – it includes updates previously made in March 2019 and those included in the June 2019 update.</li> </ul> <hr> <p><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-mar19-508.pdf" target="_blank">March 2019 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 500 KB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – updated FAQS, updated guidance related to the use of the NHSN Operative Procedure Codes, reminders for the Outpatient Procedure Component (OPC), and more!</p> </div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-7" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-7" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-7"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2018</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-7" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-7" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"><div class="card bg-transparent border-0 rounded-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body p-0 bg-transparent"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-dec18-508.pdf" target="_blank">December 2018 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – 2019 PSC Protocol release updates, release of the 2018 Patient Safety Facility Survey, revisions and corrections to external validation guidance, updates to the LabID Event denominator form, and more!</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/opc-nl-nov18-508.pdf" target="_blank">November 2018 NHSN OPC Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 700 KB]</span></a></li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-oct18-508.pdf" target="_blank">October 2018 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – Coming soon! NHSN Outpatient Procedure Component and Pediatric Ventilator-Associated Event (PedVAE) Surveillance, Name Change for Clostridium difficile, Guidance on Enrollment for Physically Separate Facilities/Units, and more!</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-jun18-508.pdf" target="_blank">June 2018 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – NHSN Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Checklists: The Wait is Over!, incorrectly Entered CLABSI Events and VAD field clarification, information for Group Users, NHSN Surveillance Case Studies published in AJIC, and more!</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-members-meeting-2018-508.pdf" target="_blank">June 2018 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 3 MB]</span></a><br> Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2018 Annual Conference. NHSN Members Meeting topics include general NHSN updates, PSC protocol and training updates, NHSN Beta Testing, upcoming NHSN Components, Long-term Care, CDA, AUR, Dialysis, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-mar18-508.pdf" target="_blank">March 2018 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – Follow up from the 2018 NHSN Training, Device Day Count for Determination of Device- associated Infections in 2018, Procedure Duration and Your Surgical Site Infection SIR, HPRO and KPRO Guidance, and more.<br> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-mar18-erratum-508.pdf" target="_blank"><em>Erratum:</em> March 2018 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 202 KB]</span></a></li> </ul> </div></div></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-8" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-8" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-8"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2017</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-8" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-8" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card bg-transparent border-0 rounded-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body p-0 bg-transparent"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-dec-2017-508.pdf" target="_blank">December 2017 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – 2018 PSC Protocol release updates, release of the 2017 Patient Safety Facility Survey, the new NHSN Release Management and Issues webpage, information on upcoming NHSN training opportunities, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-sep-2017.pdf" target="_blank">September 2017 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – Preview of anticipated 2018 PSC Protocol Changes, reminder to review & update User Contact Information, new “Risk Adjustment Factors for FacWideIN SIR” Table, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-jun-2017.pdf" target="_blank">June 2017 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 3 MB]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – information regarding NHSN 8.8 beta testing, NHSN Analysis updates, new NHSN training materials, information on newly available Standardized Utilization Ratio (SUR) Reports, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-members-meeting-2017.pdf" target="_blank">June 2017 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 3 MB]</span></a><br> Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2017 Annual Conference. NHSN topics include general NHSN updates, protocol updates, the upcoming NHSN Beta Testing, Long-term Care, CDA, Training materials, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-mar-2017.pdf" target="_blank">March 2017 NHSN Newsletter [PDF – 1M]<br> <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details"></span></a>Inside this Issue – information regarding NHSN presentations at the 2017 APIC conference, CMS Quality Reporting Program Reminder, updates to the NHSN Organism List, and more.</li> </ul> </div></div> <p></p></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-9" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-9" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-9"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2016</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-9" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-9" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card bg-transparent border-0 rounded-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body p-0 bg-transparent"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-dec-2016.pdf" target="_blank">December 2016 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a>Inside this Issue – 2017 Patient Safety Protocol release, updates to the 2015 Rebaseline webpage, information on the 2017 in-person training, NHSN pathogen code updates, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-sept-2016.pdf" target="_blank">September 2016 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a>Inside this issue – training opportunities for the NHSN Rebaseline, changes to NHSN analysis modification screens, expected release for 2017 Patient Safety Component Manual, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-nl-june-2016.pdf" target="_blank">June 2016 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 966K]</span></a>Inside this issue – New case study from AJIC and NHSN, updates on the NHSN Re-baseline work, 2016 NHSN Member’s Meeting slides available, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/nhsn-members-meeting-2016.pdf" target="_blank">June 2016 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 3M]</span></a>Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2016 Annual Conference. NHSN topics include general NHSN updates, protocol updates, update on CMS rules, electronic reporting, training news, analysis updates, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/NHSN-NL-March-2016.pdf" target="_blank">March 2016 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a>Inside this issue – Guidance for new users added to a currently enrolled facility in NHSN, updates on the NHSN Re-baseline work, summary of the 2016 NHSN Annual Training, and more.</li> </ul> </div></div> <p></p></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-10" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-10" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-10"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2015</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-10" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-10" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card bg-transparent border-0 rounded-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body p-0 bg-transparent"><ul class="block-list"> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/NHSN-eNewsletter_Dec-2015_Final.pdf" target="_blank">December 2015 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – 2016 Patient Safety Protocol release, update to the national risk adjustment of HAI data, information on the 2016 in-person training, updates to the NHSN Antimicrobial Use option, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Newsletter-Sept-2015.pdf" target="_blank">September 2015 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – HAI Surveillance Changes for 2016. Coming Soon! HAI and POA Worksheet Generator and more…</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/NHSN-Members-Meeting-2015.pdf" target="_blank">June 2015 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC. <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 3M]</span></a><br> Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2015 Annual Conference. NHSN topics include general NHSN updates, protocol updates, update on CMS rules, electronic reporting, training news, analysis updates, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/eNewsletter_June-2015_Final.pdf" target="_blank">June 2015 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a><br> Inside this Issue – Reminders for 2015 reporting including CDI Test Type and RIT, update on ICD-10-PCS/CPT codes, details on the new NHSN website, tips from the NHSN Helpdesk, and more.</li> <li><a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/NHSN-NL-March_2015.pdf" target="_blank">March 2015 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 889K]</span></a><br> Inside this issue – New Targeted Assessment for Prevention reports, 2015 protocol updates, 2014 data validation guidance, training resources, guidance on enrollment, and more.</li> </ul> </div></div> <p></p></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-11" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-11" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-11"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2014</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-11" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-11" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card bg-transparent border-0 rounded-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body p-0 bg-transparent"><ul> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Newsletter-Dec2014.pdf" target="_blank">December 2014 NHSN Newsletter  <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1M]</span></a> <p><span style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Inside this issue – Preparing for 2015 NHSN reporting including information on new NHSN manuals and data collection forms, updated HAI surveillance definitions, CMS reporting requirements, new training resources and more.</span></p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/vol9-3-eNL-Sept-2014.pdf" target="_blank">September 2014 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a> <p><span style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Inside this issue – Data for CMS quality reporting programs due soon, new NHSN reporting to fulfill CMS quality reporting programs, HAI surveillance changes for 2015 and more.</span></p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/June-2014.pdf" target="_blank">June 2014 NHSN Newsletter  <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1M]</span></a> <p><span style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Inside this issue – Information on the new Dialysis Component, unusual susceptibility profiles alert, Antimicrobial Resistance (AR) Option, reporting for the 2014-2015 influenza season, training updates, planned NHSN HAI surveillance protocol updates for 2015 and more.</span></p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/APIC-NHSN-Members-Meeting-2014.pdf" target="_blank">NEW June 2014 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a> <p>Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2014 Annual Conference. NHSN topics include Enrollment /SAMS update, protocol changes, application updates, update on CMS reporting, electronic reporting, training news and more.</p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/March-2014.pdf" target="_blank">March 2014 NHSN Newsletter  <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 768K]</span></a> <p><span style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Inside this issue – Update on Medicare Beneficiary Number for CMS reporting, highlight of SAMS migration process, information on the new NHSN LabID Event Calculator, reminder for CMS data submission, analysis tips and more.</span></p> </div> </li> </ul> </div></div> <p></p></div> </div></div></div><div class="card bar"><div class="card"><button class="card-header collapsed" tabindex="0" role="tab" id="accordion-1-card-12" data-target="#accordion-1-collapse-12" data-toggle="collapse" aria-expanded="false" data-controls="accordion-1-collapse-12"> <span class="card-title btn btn-link"> <span>2013</span> </span> </button> <div aria-labelledby="accordion-1-card-12" class="collapse d-print-block collapsed" id="accordion-1-collapse-12" role="tab"> <div class="card-body"> <div class="card bg-transparent border-0 rounded-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body p-0 bg-transparent"><ul> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Newsletter-Dec2013.pdf" target="_blank">December 2013 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 1M]</span></a> <p>Inside this issue – Update on the 2014 CMS quality reporting rules, reminders about completing annual surveys, information on 2014 protocol changes, guidance on changing location descriptions in NHSN, and more.</p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Oct-2013.pdf" target="_blank">October 2013 <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 699K]</span></a> <p>Inside this issue – Update on NHSN’s proposed use of CPT codes for SSI surveillance, information about 2014 protocol changes, announcements regarding new educational opportunities with NHSN, reminders about due dates and CMS quality reporting requirements for 2014, and more.</p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/NHSN_NL_June_2013.pdf" target="_blank">June 2013 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 611K]</span></a> <p>Inside this issue – Important information about influenza vaccination of healthcare personnel and the NHSN Demo application, updates on NHSN’s proposed use of CPT codes for SSI surveillance and NHSN’s VAE protocol, announcements about some upcoming webinars (topics are the Hospital IQR Program, MRSA/C. difficile reporting, and the Hemovigilance Module), and reminders about due dates and requirements for CMS quality reporting programs.</p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/Members-Meeting-APIC-2013.pdf" target="_blank">June 2013 NHSN Members Meeting at APIC <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 2M]</span></a> <p>Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2013 Annual Conference. Topics included Protocol changes, NHSN application enhancements, update on CMS reporting, training news and more.</p> </div> </li> <li> <div> <a href="/nhsn/pdfs/newsletters/NHSN_NL_APR_2013.pdf" target="_blank">April 2013 NHSN Newsletter <span aria-label="pdf icon" class="sr-only" role="img"></span><span class="fi cdc-icon-pdf x16 fill-pdf" alt="" aria-hidden="true"></span><span class="file-details">[PDF – 880K]</span></a> <p>Inside this Issue – Recent changes and updates to NHSN, a new 2013 NHSN Patient Safety Protocol Errata, information for CMS quality reporting programs, and NHSN at the annual APIC meeting in Ft. 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