Performance Reporting Rates

To ensure patient confidentiality, the Ministry of Health has asked us not to specify results that are less than five.

Health Care Associated Infection (HAI) Rates

Site	Clostridium difficile Health Care Associated Cases	Rate per 1000 Patient Days
Ajax Pickering Hospital	<5	0.60
Bowmanville Hospital	<5	1.28
Oshawa Hospital	<5	0.26
Port Perry Hospital	0	0
Whitby Hospital	0	0

Please Note: C.difficle rates are reported monthly, while MRSA and VRE rates are reported quarterly.

Site	MRSA Bacteremia Health Care Associated Cases	HAI Rate per 1000 Patient Days
Ajax Pickering Hospital	0	0.00
Bowmanville Hospital	0	0.00
Oshawa Hospital	0	0.00
Port Perry Hospital	0	0.00
Whitby Hospital	0	0.00

Site	VRE Bacteremia Health Care Associated Cases	HAI Rate per 1000 Patient Days
Ajax Pickering Hospital	<5	0.05
Bowmanville Hospital	0	0.00
Oshawa Hospital	<5	0.02
Port Perry Hospital	0	0.00
Whitby Hospital	0	0.00

Site	% Compliance before initial patient/patient environment contact	% Compliance after patient/patient environment contact
Ajax Pickering Hospital	80%	91%
Bowmanville Hospital	87%	88%
Oshawa Hospital	78%	86%
Port Perry Hospital	90%	91%
Whitby Hospital	90%	95%

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