Patient Safety Indicators
In an effort to increase transparency and enhance patient safety, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) has made it a requirement that Ontario hospitals publicly report on the patient safety indicators listed below. To view the reports for SBGHC, click on the indicators below.
Patient Safety Indicator |
Start Date of Public Reporting |
| C. difficile | September 30, 2008 |
| Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | December 31, 2008 |
| Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) | December 31, 2008 |
| Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio (HSMR) | December 31, 2008 |
| Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) | April 30, 2009 |
| Central Line Infection (CLI) | April 30, 2009 |
| Surgical Site Infections | April 30, 2009 |
| Hand Hygiene Compliance |
April 30, 2009 |
| Surgical Safety Checklist | July 30, 2010 |
For more information, or to view the patient safety indicators for other Ontario hospitals, please visit www.ontario.ca/patientsafety.
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