CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections — every hospital × HAI measure (Care Compare)

Dataset · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · primary source ↗

Every (hospital × healthcare-associated infection measure) result from CMS Care Compare — roughly 173,000 records. Per row: facility ID (CCN), facility name, state, measure ID + name (CLABSI central-line bloodstream infection, CAUTI catheter-associated UTI, SSI surgical-site infection for colon and abdominal hysterectomy, MRSA bacteremia, C. difficile / CDI), comparison to the national benchmark, the standardized infection ratio (SIR) score, predicted cases, observed cases, patient-days, and device-days. The authoritative federal record of preventable hospital infections, reported through the CDC NHSN and published by CMS.

Source agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
License
CC0 / US public domain
Coverage
~173,000 hospital-HAI measure results
API endpoint

Keywords

healthcare-associated infectionsCLABSICAUTIMRSAC. difficilesurgical site infectionstandardized infection ratioNHSNCare Compare

Provenance

Every record in this dataset can be traced back to its primary source at https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/topics/hospitals. Underlying content is a US federal government work (public domain under 17 USC §105); our derived data is licensed CC0 1.0.

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