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CDC Uses New Technical Approach to Enable Hospital Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Date:12/13/2007

he six vendors that participated in the pilot project are Cardinal Health MedMinedTM Services, EpiQuest, ICPA, Premier Inc., TheraDoc, and Vecna.

HL7 is moving toward adoption of the implementation guidance for CDA R2 for NHSN HAI Records, developed by CDC and Alschuler Associates, as a Draft Standard for Trial Use. An initial release of the implementation guidance was on the September 2007 HL7 ballot. An updated version of the guidance is included in the January 2008 HL7 ballot.

APIC's mission is to improve health and patient safety by reducing risks of infection and other adverse outcomes. The Association's more than 11,000 members have primary responsibility for infection prevention, control and hospital epidemiology in health care settings around the globe. APIC advances its mission through education, research, collaboration, practice guidance, public policy, and credentialing. Visit APIC online at http://www.apic.org


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