Central Line

  • Vanderbilt University

    Improvements in care quality driven by front-line changes

    Efforts to improve quality of care at Vanderbilt have expanded rapidly in recent years. Notable achievements such as the central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) reduction program — recently lauded for achieving infection levels significantly lower than the national average — have put Vanderbilt in the spotlight as a… Read More

    Aug 16, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Report shows Vanderbilt achieving low rates of central line infections

    Intensive care units at Vanderbilt University Hospital and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are achieving exceptionally low rates of central line-associated blood stream infection (CLABSI), according to a report released this week by the Tennessee Department of Health. Read More

    Jun 28, 2012