Committed to Better: Reducing Infection after Surgery across the Ontario Surgical Quality Improvement Network

A provincial campaign to decrease postoperative infection was launched in 2017 across Ontario hospitals that participated in the provincial NSQIP collaborative. The 1-year campaign resulted in clinically significant reduction in the rate of surgical site infection and urinary tract infection and a trend for decreased pneumonia incidence among participating hospitals.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Original Scientific Article Source Type: research