Section 410IAC15-4-6. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) participation  


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                    (a) Hospitals shall do all of the following:

    (1) Enroll in the CDC's NHSN by January 31, 2012.

    (2) Submit data through NHSN on the healthcare associated infections listed in section 7 of this rule.

    (3) Confer to the state department of health the NHSN access rights to their hospital specific healthcare associated infection data contained in the NHSN on the healthcare associated infections specified in section 7 of this rule.

                    (b) Hospitals who are expelled from the NHSN shall submit the same information through electronic means to the department at the sole cost of the hospital, if necessary. (Indiana State Department of Health; 410 IAC 15-4-6; filed Sep 28, 2011, 11:03 a.m.: 20111026-IR-410110102FRA)