National and Local Links

National Links           

•  APIC - Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology   
  • Scientific Guidelines
  • Public Policy Resources
  • Position Statements 

• CMS - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • S&C - Survey and Certification memos search
  • CMS IC Worksheets - Hospital Infection Control Worksheets
  • CMS ASC Worksheet - Ambulatory Surgery Center Worksheets
  • Federal Register - Antibiotic Stewardship Proposed Rule
  • Medicare Learning Network 

•  CDC- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • NHSN - National Healthcare Safety Network 

• CBIC - Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology

• WHO - World Health Organization

State Links

• Maryland Department of Health
• Maryland Hospital Association (MHA)
• Maryland Patient Safety Center
• State Operations Manual, Main Appendix list which contains each manual (hospitals, ASCs, etc.)