June 4, 2012
Are you on target for meeting SSI, SCIP metrics?
OR leaders will want to check that their surgical site infection (SSI) rates are in line with 5-year goals in the updated National Action Plan for reducing health care-associated infection (HAI) from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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