IHA case studies

    AHA Webinars

    Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

    May 11th, 2017
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    Appropriate Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters Reduces Risk of CAUTI

    The best way to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) is to limit the use ...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections After Implementation of Enteric Contact Precautions

    The health system did not have an adequate process for notifying staff when a patient was on cont...

    September 16th, 2016
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    A Collaborative Approach for the Reduction of CAUTI in a Long-Term Acute Care Facility

    A review of the hospital’s quality indicators revealed an unacceptable rate of catheter-associate...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Foley Catheter Removal Protocol Implementation Reduces CAUTI Rates in a Tertiary Medical Center

    The goal of this project was to decrease the utilization rates of indwelling urinary catheters an...

    September 14th, 2015
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    Focused Audits Reduce CAUTI in the ICU

    Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is the second most commonly reported hospital-associa...

    June 18th, 2015
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