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Pronovost Slide14
It Is Time To Get Serious about the Science of Healthcare Delivery
Text version of slide presentation from a National Advisory Council meeting.
Connecticut CLABSI mean/median rates

Image: Line graph shows that Connecticut's mean central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) rate rose from 2 to 3.5 in the first quarter, then dropped back to 2 in the second quarter; the rate rose again to about 2.25 in the next quarter, then dropped to 1 by the fifth quarter. The median CLABSI rate fluctuated between 1.5 and 2 for the first three quarters, then dropped to baseline for the fourth and fifth quarters.
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