The NHSN is a key infection tracking system for the federal government, but long-term care providers have often struggled to meet its heightened reporting demands since they began.

With NHSN reporting being a federal requirement, providers were urged to ensure they submit their data to the network and have a backup team member who can enter the information, as well.

This NHSN Quick Learn video will ensure that facilities can confidently report cumulative COVID-19 vaccination data for residents in long-term care (LTC) facilities, healthcare personnel (HCP) in ...

NHSN, in turn, will report the nursing home POC laboratory test data electronically to the public health agency, state or local, that has jurisdictional authority and responsibility to receive and ...

Since then, the government expanded the NHSN in November to include optional fields for hospitals to report cases of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, which it noted at the time can also ...

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology is calling on lawmakers to support a $12 million increase in the fiscal year 2013 budget for the CDC's National Healthcare ...