Dayton Daily News is reporting that three Dayton hospitals have higher-than-average records for hospital-acquired MRSA infections: Good Samaritan - 2.3 infections per 10,000 patient days; Miami Valley - 1.4 infections per 10,000 patient days; and Grandiew - 1.9 infections per 10,000 patient days (including a one-year period during 2008 and 2009).
From January 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, Wayne HealthCare has had a total of 12,827 patient days with just one case of hospital acquired MRSA - a rate of 0.77/10,000 patient days, far better than the minimum Ohio and Federal standards.
