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Patient Safety Indicators

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PATIENT SAFETY INDICATORS 
 
Public reporting of the following patient safety indicators aligns with the mandate to monitor and report on Ontario's health care system to the public.   
Public reporting also increases transparency and accountability, and supports quality improvement efforts.  

Report of March 1, 2024

 

HAND HYGIENE RATES 2020/21

 

Hand Hygiene audits are based on the "Your 4 Moments of Hand Hygiene"

 

Hand Hygiene (Before Initial Patient / Patient Environment Contact) -  NDMH 2020/21 - 95% 
Hand Hygiene (After Initial Patient / Patient Environment Contact) - NDMH 2020/21 - 98% 

 

Hand Hygiene (Before Initial Patient / Patient Environment Contact) - Provincial Rate - 86%
Hand Hygiene (After Initial Patient / Patient Environment Contact) - Provincial Rate - 89%