Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-4-5-.04

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 12, September 30, 2024

Section 420-4-5-.04 - Collection Methods

(1) ADPH shall establish a group NHSN account for healthcare facilities to join.

(2) Healthcare facilities shall report inpatient HAI data using the NHSN internet-based surveillance system and submit this information through the established ADPH group NHSN account. Healthcare facilities shall report HAI data monthly. Monthly reporting of HAI data shall be completed by midnight on the final day of the subsequent month.

New Rule: Filed June 23, 2010; effective July 28, 2010. Amended: Filed November 19, 2010; effective December 24, 2010.

Authors: Kelly M. Stevens, M.S., Nina C. Hassell, M.P.H.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-11A-113; 22-11A-119; 22-2-2(6).