Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations and the Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections

Background: An estimated 4% of hospital admissions acquired healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and accounted for $9.8 (USD) billion in direct cost during 2011. In 2010, nearly 140 000 of the 3.5 million potentially preventable hospitalizations (PPHs) may have acquired an HAI. There is a knowled...

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Main Authors: Andrea L. Lorden (Author), Luohua Jiang (Author), Tiffany A. Radcliff (Author), Kathleen A. Kelly (Author), Robert L. Ohsfeldt (Author)
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Published: SAGE Publishing, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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