Laws, Regulations & Manuals

Missouri Healthcare-Associated Infection Reporting System (MHIRS)

Laws:

Chapter 192 RSMo.

Chapter 197 RSMo.

Senate Bill 1279, 92nd General Assembly, 2004 enacts the "Missouri Nosocomial Infection Control Act of 2004" http://www.senate.mo.gov/04info/billtext/tat/sb1279.htm

Regulations:

19 CSR 10-33.050 (Scroll down to page 42)

Manuals:

Identifying Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) in MHIRS

Identifying Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) in MHIRS 1/16/2008

Central Line-Associated Bloodstream (CLAB) Infection Surveillance

CLAB Manual Section 1/16/2008
Adult and Pediatric ICU Monthly Report Form 5/16/2005
Adult and Pediatric ICU Daily Worksheet 5/16/2005
NICU Monthly Report Form 5/16/2005
NICU Daily Worksheet 5/16/2005
    CLAB Frequently Asked Questions

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Reporting

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Reporting Manual 1/16/2008
Breast and Hernia Surgery CPT Codes 5/2/2007
Operative Procedure/Surgical Site Infection Monthly Report Form (Figure SSI-1)
Operative Procedure/Surgical Site Infection Monthly Report Form (Figure SSI-2)
    SSI Frequently Asked Questions

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Reporting

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Reporting Manual 9/10/2007
Permutation Table 9/10/2007
ICU Daily Worksheet HOB-1 9/10/2007
ICU Daily Worksheet HOB-1 Example 9/10/2007
HOB-1 Example Explanations 9/10/2007
ICU Weekly/Monthly Worksheet HOB-2 9/10/2007
"Other ICU" Weekly/Monthly Worksheet HOB-3 9/10/2007
    VAP Frequently Asked Questions