Success Stories

Antibiotic Stewardship

Georgia [PDF – 420 KB]
Improving Inpatient Antibiotic Prescribing Practices Across Georgia

South Dakota [PDF – 541 KB]
South Dakota Improves Antibiotic Prescribing Practices

Preventing Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)

Colorado [PDF – 361 KB]
Colorado Statewide Surveillance Directs Prevention for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Efforts

Florida [PDF – 699 KB]
Florida Stops Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)

Wisconsin [PDF – 664 KB]
Wisconsin Calls for Reporting of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Oregon [PDF – 541 KB]
Oregon Creates a Statewide Network to Limit the Spread of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Minnesota [PDF – 630 KB]
Minnesota Targets Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Preventing Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)

Tennessee Adobe PDF file [PDF – 233 KB]
Getting the Numbers Right: Tennessee Confirms Success in Infection Reduction

Colorado Adobe PDF file [PDF – 162 KB]
Colorado Improves Accuracy of Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Numbers

Preventing Clostridium difficile Infections

Illinois [PDF – 450 KB]
Illinois Hospitals Collaborate to Reduce Clostridium difficile infections

New York [PDF – 573 KB]
New York Hospitals Team Up to Reduce Clostridium difficile Infections

Massachusetts [PDF – 444 KB]
Preventing C. difficile in Massachusetts Hospitals with a Mixed-Methods Learning Collaborative