Patient Notification Archives

CORHA Principles and Practices for Healthcare Outbreak Response

Jan 8, 2021

The CORHA Principles and Practices for Healthcare Outbreak Response is a comprehensive reference developed with the aim of equipping public health, healthcare, and other stakeholders with information on a series of HAI/AR outbreak response topics. The Principles and...

CORHA Framework for Healthcare-Associated Infection Outbreak Notification

Dec 23, 2020

This document provides guidance for notification in the context of a suspected healthcare-associated infection (HAI) outbreak. It is based on public health best practices and grounded in bioethical principles of autonomy and beneficence. Resource Link: CORHA Framework...

How CORHA is Developing Standards on Notification and Disclosure of Clusters and Outbreaks – SHEA 2019 Presentation Slides

May 28, 2019

This presentation given at the 2019 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Spring Meeting, highlights the history of HAI outbreak reporting, notification and disclosure, ethical principles related to this topic and CORHA’s role in developing standards on the...