Framework and tools for targeting HAI prevention opportunities, assessing gaps, prioritizing interventions, and tracking improvement.

Standardized assessment modules and observation forms for evaluating infection-prevention policies, practices, and implementation.

Core expectations for education, competency, monitoring, feedback, and performance improvement across infection-prevention programs.

APIC Text surveillance chapter covering surveillance-system design, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and use.

APIC Text quality chapter covering improvement methods and use of measures in infection prevention.

Structured framework for setting aims, selecting measures, testing changes, and spreading successful improvements.

Practical worksheet for planning, documenting, studying, and refining small tests of change.

IHI white paper on bundle design, reliable implementation, measurement, and improvement methodology.

Example of a structured facility-level assessment tool that supports repeated measurement and action planning.