2016 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $4,487,315
Activities: Educational Efforts to Promote Appropriate Antibiotic Use; HAI Detection and Response Infrastructure; Coordinated Prevention; Data Validation; Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Laboratory Capacity; and Antimicrobial Resistance Regional Laboratory Network (see ELC HAI-funded Activities for more information)
2015 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $748,207
Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure, Antimicrobial Resistance (AR) Prevention Program, Data Validation, and Hemodialysis BSI
2015 ELC domestic Ebola supplement: Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
Infection Control Assessment Program: $484,657
Targeted Infection Prevention: $1,759,091
2014 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) funding amount: $737,694
Activities: HAI Prevention Infrastructure, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), Data Validation, and Hemodialysis BSI
2013 Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding amount: $104,142
Activity: HAI Prevention Infrastructure
From 2009-2012 Tennessee received funding to build HAI infrastructure, conduct surveillance, and engage in prevention activities
Marion Kainer MD MPH FRACP FSHEA Director, Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program Tennessee Department of Health 710 James Robertson Parkway Andrew Johnson Tower, 3rd floor Nashville, TN 37243
