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CMS – PPS Exempt Cancer Hospitals
View operational guidance and resources for PPS Exempt Cancer Hospitals (PPS) to report data to NHSN for fulfilling CMS’s Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Requirements.
CLABSI
- Operational Guidance for reporting CLABSI Data [PDF – 150 KB]
- Helpful Tips for CLABSI Reporting for the CMS PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital Quality Reporting (PCHQR) Program, September 2013 [PDF – 150 KB]
- Using the “SIR – CLABSI Data for CMS PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospitals” Report, August 2024 [PDF – 500 KB]
CAUTI
- Operational Guidance for reporting CAUTI Data [PDF – 150 KB]
- Helpful Tips for CAUTI Reporting for the CMS PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital Quality Reporting (PCHQR) Program, September, 2013 [PDF – 150 KB]
- Using the “SIR – CAUTI Data for CMS PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospitals” Report, August 2024 [PDF – 500 KB]
MRSA
- Operational Guidance for reporting FacWideIN MRSA Data [PDF – 200 KB]
- How to Set Up NHSN Reporting for MRSA Bacteremia and C. difficile LabID Events, May 2019 [PDF – 350 KB]
- How to Report FacWideIN Denominator data, May 2019 [PDF – 175 KB]
- Using the “SIR – MRSA Blood FacWideIN LabID Data for CMS PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospitals”, April 2020 [PDF – 400 KB]
CDI
- Operational Guidance for reporting FacWideIN CDI LabID Event Data [PDF – 200 KB]
- How to Set Up NHSN Reporting for MRSA Bacteremia and C. difficile LabID Events, May 2019 [PDF – 350 KB]
- How to Report FacWideIN Denominator data, May 2019 [PDF – 175 KB]
- Using the “SIR – CDI FacWideIN LabID Data for CMS PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospitals”, August 2024 [PDF – 400 KB]
