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NHS England: Surgical site infections - Orthopaedic, to enable Trusts to benchmark their rates against national rates

Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

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Release Date
9 February 2010
Modified Date
9 May 2014
Update Frequency
Hospitals have access via the web application to comprehensive reports of their data for each quarter showing rates of SSI by a range of risk factors and compared to aggregate data for all hosptials participating in the category. Results for each Trust are reported annually in November
Publishers
Health and Social Care Information Centre
Keywords
care, health, mortality

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Description

SSI are an important cause of morbidity and mortality and significantly increase the costs of care. Surveillance and feedback of rates of SSI to surgical teams has been shown to reduce the rate at which these infections occur. This surveillance enables Trusts to benchmark their rates of SSI in these categories of procedure against national rates derived from aggregate data

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