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Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports.

Kepner S, Bennett A, Jones RM. Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports. Patient Safety. 2024;6(1). doi:10.33940/001c.116555.

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July 24, 2024
Kepner S, Bennett A, Jones RM. Patient Safety. 2024;6(1).
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Preventing healthcare-associated infections continue to be a challenge in long-term care settings. Based on reports submitted by long-term care facilities to the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS), infection rates increased for skin and soft tissue, urinary tract, and respiratory tract infections. This continues the trend seen in the 2022 report.

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Kepner S, Bennett A, Jones RM. Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports. Patient Safety. 2024;6(1). doi:10.33940/001c.116555.