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APIC 2014APIC 2014Anaheim, California
June 7-941st Annual Conference41st Annual Conference
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2 Registration Information
4 Map & Hotel Information
5 Anaheim
6 Speaker Spotlight
7 Education Sessions
9 Education Schedule
10 APIC Schedule Overview
16 Meetings at-a-Glance
Table of Contents
APIC 2014 will begin with the
opening reception on Friday, June 6
and end with a closing plenary on
Monday, June 9.
APIC 2014 has it All!At APIC’s 41st Annual Conference, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and contribute to the body
of knowledge on infection prevention. Hear from leading experts, government agencies, and the
healthcare professionals that work daily to prevent infections and protect patients. Plus, you’ll have
the chance to network and share best practices with nearly 5,000 attendees, including more than
2,500 clinical professionals from around the world.
Timely Education and Multiple Topic Tracks
Find learning personalized to meet your needs. Pick and choose from the extensive educational
offerings and create your agenda to your individual needs through workshops, concurrent sessions, and
Ask The Expert sessions offered in six topic tracks. Whether you’re interested in ambulatory strategies,
environmental cleaning, pediatrics and other specialties, the APIC 2014 Annual Conference delivers
timely education based on leading science.
Networking
Engage with healthcare professionals from more than 30 countries and develop your personal “go to”
network of colleagues. Start the conference off networking at the Welcome Reception, Friday
June 6, making new contacts and reconnecting with old friends. Visit www.apic.org/ac2014 for more
information on all the networking events available.
Stay up-to-date on all the excitement and connect with fellow attendees on Twitter-
follow @APIC and #APIC2014
A World of Infection PreventionFrom networking opportunities to the Exhibit Hall, APIC 2014 brings education, product innovations, and the infection prevention community together in one place.
Abstracts - Poster Displays and Oral PresentationsMore than 300 abstracts will be presented at APIC 2014 in both poster and oral format. Take part in discussions with your colleagues and share best practices for confronting the challenges faced every day by infection preventionists and epidemiologists.
Exhibit HallDiscover the latest in innovative products, emerging technologies, and scientific advances in the largest exhibit hall devoted to infection prevention. The Exhibit Hall features more than 200 companies showcasing the newest equipment, devices, and services, and will feature in-person product demonstrations.
APIC LiveVisit APIC Live, an area of the Exhibit Hall devoted to interaction with APIC’s infection prevention community. While there you’ll be able to meet with topic experts, take part in live educational demonstrations, have your photo taken with your colleagues, and view the Film Festival entries.
APIC BookstoreFind solutions to your infection prevention challenges by browsing through new publications, including “Infection Preventionist’s Guide to Long-Term Care” and the newly revised “APIC Text”. Take advantage of conference specials, online course demos, and leave with logo merchandise that shows your commitment to the profession.
APIC Central Visit your one-stop shop for all things APIC. Connect with peers and staff, renew your membership, learn about APIC programs and products, get your questions answered, or just take a break and chat with friends. You can do it all at APIC Central.
Exhibitor Satellite SymposiaExhibitor Satellite Symposia are an excellent opportunity for APIC 2014 attendees to receive additional education during the conference. These events are wholly sponsored by exhibitors and are not endorsed by APIC. View the most up-to-date listing at www.apic.org/ac2014
Visit www.apic.org/ac2014 to Register
Preconference WorkshopsPreparing to sit for certification? Hungry for additional education? Prior to the start of the conference, you’ll be able to attend one of two, day-long workshops geared just for you.
Friday, June 6, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. • CIC® Certification Preparatory Course • Advanced Practice Workshop
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APIC Registration is easy…
1. Go to www.apic.org/ac2014 2. Click the registration link3. Complete the online registration form4. Choose your payment type*
Conference RegistrationRegistration Type Early Registration
(before 3/21)Regular Registration
(after 3/21)
APIC Member $580 $680
Non-Member $780 $880
One-Day Member $435 $475
One-Day Non-Member $450 $500
Exhibit Hall Only Pass (One-Day)or $175 for all 3 days
$75 $75
Group Registration
Guest/Exhibitor Welcome Reception TicketsThis year APIC will be offering guest and exhibitors tickets for the conference Welcome Reception on Friday, June 6th.
Registration Type Rate
Guest (must be tied to a paid attendee; limit two per attendee) $75
Exhibitor $100
Preconference Workshops
CourseAnnual Conference
Attendee RateNon-Attendee Rate
CIC® Certification Preparatory Course $250 $325
Advanced Practice Workshop $250 $325
*All preconference workshop registration types include access to the APIC 2014 Welcome Reception.For more information on registration types and benefits, visit www.apic.org/ac2014.
Registration
Cancellation PolicyAll cancellation requests must be received by APIC Headquarters in writing (fax or email). No-shows are non-refundable. An 80% refund will be given if request is received prior to May 2, 2014. After May 2, 2014, all requests will only be considered in the event of extenuating circumstances. Final determination is at APIC’s discretion.
Cancellation requests should be submitted to annual@apic.org or faxed to 202-789-1899. Please note that no cancellations will be accepted for fees paid for new or renewed membership.
Program Cancellation Policy: In the unlikely event of conference cancellation, APIC will refund 100% of registration fees paid. APIC assumes no liability for any penalty fees on airfare tickets, deposits for hotel accommodations or any other fees, charges, penalties, or other incidental costs that a registrant might incur as a consequence of cancellation.
2014 Deadlines:Friday, March 21: Early Registration DeadlineFriday, May 2: Registration Cancellation DeadlineFriday, May 5: Hotel Cancellation Deadline
Contact Hours/Continuing Education Credit
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is approved for providing continuing nursing education by the following organizations:
ANCC Continuing Nursing Education Contact HoursThe Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s COA. One contact hour = 60 minutes.
California Board of NursingAPIC is approved for providing continuing nursing education by the California Board of Nursing, provider number CEP 7146.
Continuing Medical Laboratory Education (CMLE)APIC 2014 is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology as meeting the criteria for CMLE credit. ASCP CMLE credit hours are acceptable to meet the continuing education requirement for the ASCP Board of Registry Certification Maintenance Program.
ACCENT® Continuing Education CreditThe American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc. (AACC) designates APIC 2014 as meeting the criteria for ACCENT® credit hours. AACC is an approved provider of continuing education for clinical laboratory scientists licensed in, but not limited to, the states of California, Florida, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and West Virginia.
ACCENT® Activity Number will be provided; ACCENT® Activity California Number will be provided and Florida category ACCENT® Continuing Education Credit in Clinical Chemistry/Toxicology; Supervisory/QA/Administration/QA/QC/Safety; Medical Errors; Microbiology/Mycology/Parasitology; Serology/Immunology.
APIC is pleased to offer a special registration option for organizations registering four or more individuals as full conference attendees. Every group of four attendees from the same institution will receive an additional $200 off of the entire registration.
To register as a group:
1. Make all the registrations at the same time. This allows the system to identify them as a group.2. Enter the first person and then prior to payment select the “register another” button to complete the registration information for the next person. 3. The system will automatically apply the discount to every fourth attendee in the group.4. One single payment must be made for a group.
*If you choose to “pay by check”, an invoice will be emailed to you that you can submit to your finance department (if applicable) for processing. NOTE: Your registration will not be finalized until we’ve received your payment.
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Hotel and Map Information
Hotel Name
APIC 2014 Rate
Distance from Convention Center
Hilton Anaheim $204 Across the Street
Anaheim Marriott $215 Across the Street
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort $189 Across the Street
Red Lion Hotel Anaheim $149.95 Across the Street
Book your hotel by May 5,
2014 to get the special
APIC conference rates!
Make your reservations at
www.apic.org/ac2014.
Anaheim
Your Southern California adventure starts in Anaheim
Sample diverse and creative cuisines at an extensive array of enticing, award-winning restaurants and eateries.
Anaheim is home to world-famous theme parks, notable shopping centers, vibrant meeting venues and trendy beach towns. Anaheim is the perfect starting point for your Southern California adventure – start yours today!
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Dr. Gregory A. Poland studies the immunogenetics of vaccine response in adults and children. Dr. Poland and his team within the Vaccine Research Group aim to improve the health of individuals across the world by pursuing challenges posed by infectious diseases and bioterrorism through clinical, laboratory, and epidemiologic vaccine research.
Saturday, June 7, 2014 | 8-10:30 a.m., Opening Keynote
Why Healthcare Professionals Inhibit Medical Advances: Historical Role and the Role of Cognitive Biases in Judgment and Decision Making
Greg Poland, MDMayo Clinic
Dr. Jennifer Gardy is a senior scientist in Molecular Epidemiology at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, where she leads the Genome Research Laboratory (GRL). The GRL’s research focuses on the use of genomics to solve public health problems, and Jennifer’s particular interest is in using whole genome sequencing of bacterial pathogens to understand how outbreaks of infectious disease begin and spread.
Speaker Spotlight
Saturday, June 7, 2014 | 8-10:30 a.m., Opening KeynoteA, C, G, T, IC: How Genome Sequencing is Changing Medical Microbiology
Jennifer Gardy, BSc, PhDBritish Columbia Centre for Disease Control
Sunday June 8, 2014 | 8-9 a.m., Plenary
Intended and Unintended Consequences of Public Reporting
Susan S. Huang, MD, MPHUniversity of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Dr. Susan Huang is an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine, and the Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention at UC Irvine Health. Her clinical epidemiologic research has focused on healthcare associated infections (HAI).
Sunday June 8, 2014 | 8-9 a.m., Plenary
Hand Hygiene “Tour du Monde”: Partnership, Innovation, Leadership – The Infection Prevention Mantra
Didier Pittet, MD, MS, CBEUniversity of Geneva Hospitals, WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety
Professor Pittet is Lead Advisor to the World Health Organization Global Patient Safety Challenge “Clean Care is Safe Care” and African Partnerships for Patient Safety. He is the recipient of several national and international honours including a CBE awarded by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for services related to the prevention of healthcare-associated infection in the UK (2007), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Lectureship for his contribution to infection control and healthcare epidemiology (2008), and the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases’ Award for Excellence (2009).
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FRIDAY, JUNE 6Preconference Workshops 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
CIC® Certification Preparatory Course
Advanced Practice Workshop
SATURDAY JUNE, 7Plenary 8-10:30 a.m.
Session 1000 mOpening Plenary
A, C, G, T, IC: How Genome Sequencing is Changing Medical Microbiology
PRESENTER:Jennifer Gardy, BSc, PhDBritish Columbia Centre for Disease Control
Why Healthcare Professionals Inhibit Medical Advances: Historical Role and the Role of Cognitive Biases in Judgment and Decision Making
PRESENTER:Gregory Poland, MDMayo Clinic
Oral Abstracts 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.Check online program planner in early March for more detailed information.
Concurrent Sessions 3-4 p.m.Session 1300IP Role Recognition: Developing a Professional Advancement Ladder for the Changing Role of the Infection Preventionist
PRESENTERS:Laurie J. Conway, RN, MPhil, CIC sPhD StudentColumbia University School of Nursing
Maureen Titus-Hinson, RN, BSN, MHA, CICAssistant Vice President, Infection PreventionCarolinas HealthCare System
Session 1301Infection Prevention Challenges in Acute Rehabilitation
PRESENTERS:Randy Ashlock, RN, BSN, BSB, CICRegional Infection PreventionistHealthSouth
Deborah K. Smoyer, CRRN, BSN, MSInfection Prevention/Employee Wellness PractitionerHealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital
Session 1302Surfaces are the Bottom Line in Infection Control
PRESENTER:Linda LybertHealthcare Surfaces ConsultantHealthcare Surfaces Consultants
Session 1303Infected Healthcare Worker: Practice vs. Recommendations
PRESENTERS:Tammy Lundstrom, MD, JD sSenior Vice President & Chief Medical OfficerPremier Health
David Witt, MDChief, Infectious DiseasesKaiser Permanente Medical Center, San Rafael
Session 1304Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Emerging Hot Topic
PRESENTERS: TBD
Education Sessions
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Session 1305Lessons from the Field: Successful Infection Prevention Strategies in the Emergency Department
PRESENTERS:Jeremiah D. Schuur, MD, MHSChief, Division of Health Policy Translation; Director of Quality, Patient Safety and Performance Improvement for the Department of Emergency MedicineBrigham and Women’s Hospital
Eileen J. Carter, RN, BSNRegistered NurseColumbia University School of Nursing
Workshops 3-5:30pmSession 1400NHSN Surveillance and Prevention: Lab ID Event Reporting
PRESENTERS:Angela M. Anttila, PhD, MSN, NP-C, CICNurse EpidemiologistCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, MScPH, CICNurse ConsultantCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 1401Facilitation Strategy: How to Affect Change and Influence People
PRESENTER:Connie Steed, MSN, RN, CICDirector, Infection PreventionGreenville Heath System
Session 1402The SHEA Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs: Update on Prevention Measures
PRESENTERS:Ruth M. Carrico, PhD, RN, FSHEA, CIC sAssociate ProfessorUniversity of Louisville, School of Public Health and Information Sciences
Linda R. Greene, RN, MPS, CICManager Infection PreventionUniversity of Rochester Medical Center, Highland Hospital
Janet P. Haas, PhD, RN, CICDirector, Infection Prevention and ControlWestchester Medical Center
Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN-BC, CRNIPresidentLynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
Lisa L. Maragakis , MD, MPH, FSHEADirector of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection ControlThe Johns Hopkins Hospital
Julia A. Moody, MS SM(ASCP)Director, Infection PreventionHospital Corporation of America, Clinical Services Group
Ann Marie Pettis, RN, BSN, CICDirector of Infection PreventionUniversity of Rochester Medical Center
Moderators:Timothy Wiemken, PhD, MPH, CICAssistant Professor, Assistant Director of Epidemiology and BiostatisticsUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Deborah Yokoe, MD, MPHHospital Epidemiologist and Medical Director of Infection ControlBrigham and Women’s Hospital
Session 1403Some of My Best Friends are Microbes
PRESENTERS:Irena L. Kenneley, PhD, APRN-BC, CICAssistant Professor/Faculty Development DirectorCase Western Reserve University
Kathy Aureden, MS, MT(ASCP)SI, CICEpidemiologistAdvocate Sherman Hospital
Education Sessions Education Sessions
Education Sessions ContinuedSUNDAY, JUNE 8Concurrent Sessions 4:30-5:30 p.m.Session 1500 Understanding Behavior, Implementing Change: Using Behavior Theory to Guide Effective IPC Intervention
PRESENTER:Michael A. Borg, MD, PhDDirector of Infection Prevention Mater Dei Hospital
Session 1501 | 4:30-5:30 p.m.Drilling Down on Infection Prevention in Dental Practices
PRESENTERS:Patricia Hennessey, RN, BSN, MSN, CICManager, Infection Prevention ProgramSt. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Andrea Kiernan, MLT (ASCP), CICInfection PreventionistSt. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Session 1502Multidimensional Hand Hygiene Strategies to Improve Compliance, Maintain Momentum, and Keep Hand Hygiene in the Forefront of Infection Prevention
PRESENTERS:Bonnie Colaianne, RN, MSN, CIC, CNLCorporate Infection Prevention CoordinatorUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Susan H. Garritson, RN, PhD, MBA, CICProject ManagerUCSF Medical Center and Beinoff Children’s Hospital
Concurrent - 30/30 SessionSession 1503The Suspected Creutzfeldt-Jacob Patient: Communication is Key
PRESENTER:Mary Allen, RN, BSN, CICInfection PreventionistMedical University of South Carolina
Impact of Climatic Variability on Incidence of Malaria in Central India: A Need for Better Surveillance
PRESENTER:Rishi NigamProfessor, Pathology & MicrobiologyRajeev Gandhi College, Barkatullah University
Session 1504Implementing Evidence-Based-Practice to Reduce CAUTI
PRESENTER:Claudia Skinner, DNP, RN, CCRN, CNML, CNE-BCDirector Evidence Based Practice and Infection PreventionSt. Jude Medical Center
Session 15052014 Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities Guidelines Institute
PRESENTER:Linda L. Dickey, RN, MPH, CICSteering Committee MemberHealth Guidelines Revision Committee Facilities Guidelines Institute
SUNDAY, JUNE 8Plenary 8-9 a.m.Session 2000Hand Hygiene “Tour du Monde”: Partnership, Innovation, Leadership - The Infection Prevention Mantra
PRESENTER:Didier Pittet , MD, MS, CBEHospital Epidemiologist, Professor of Medicine, and Director of the Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient SafetyUniversity of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine
m Online Broadcast s Past Award Winner
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
Concurrent Sessions: 60 minute session featuring the latest case studies, best practices, and science in infection prevention. They feature 45 minutes of lecture followed by 15 minutes of Q&A. Each session is assigned to one of the six educational tracks.
Ask The Expert: Noted topic experts will frame a specific issue in a 10-15 minute presentation and then invite the audience to engage in an open dialogue with them on it for the remaining 45-50 minutes.
Workshops: 2.5 hour extended learning sessions that feature in-depth training with interactive group work.
2014 Educational Schedule
Preconference Workshops Friday, June 8, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.Start your conference with one of two, day-long workshops geared just for you. Workshops require an additional fee.
CIC® Certification Preparatory CourseThis course, presented by CBIC, will help prepare candidates planning on taking the Certification in Infection Control (CIC®) exam for certification and recertification and/or interested in enhanced competency in the field of infection prevention and control.
Advanced Practice WorkshopThis workshop, presented by APIC will focus on issues and skill development relevant to the Expert practitioner (from the APIC Competency Model). Topics include High Reliability Organizations and other quality initiatives.
Understanding the different educational offerings:
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*As of 1/2/14, subject to change. Check www. apic.org/ac2014 for a current schedule.
APIC Schedule Overview
FRIDAY, JUNE 6 SATURDAY, JUNE 7 SUNDAY, JUNE 8 MONDAY, JUNE 9
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Orientation Programs
Coffee Break
4 p.m. Coffee Break Coffee Break Closing PlenaryNew Member Reception APIC Business
Meeting
Concurrent Sessions5 p.m.
Welcome Reception Science to Practice
Awards (5:45 - 7 p.m.)
6 p.m.
7 p.m.Exhibitor Satellite
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Symposia
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Concurrent Sessions Workshops Ask The Expert
Leadership Alternate Care SettingSterilization, Disinfection and
Hand Hygiene Survelliance, Technology and PolicyOutbreaks and
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8:30-9:30 a.m.
Opening Plenary Session 1000: A, C, G, T, IC: How Genome Sequencing is Changing Medical Microbiology, Jennifer Gardy, BSc, PhDWhy Healthcare Professionals Inhibit Medical Advances: Historical Role and the Role of Cognitive Biases in Judgment and Decision Making, Greg Poland, MD
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Sessions 1200 - 1209: Oral Abstracts
3-4 p.m.1300: IP Role Recognition: Developing a Professional Advancement Ladder for the Changing Role of the Infection Preventionist
1301: Infection Prevention Challenges in Acute Rehabilitation
1302: Surfaces Are the Bottom Line in Infection Control
1303: Infected Healthcare Worker: Practice vs. Recommendations
1304: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Emerging Hot Topic
1305: Lessons from the Field: Successful Infection Prevention Strategies in the Emergency Department
1400: NHSN Surveillance and Prevention: Lab ID Event Reporting
1401: Facilitation Strategy: How to Affect Change and Influence People
1402: The SHEA Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs: Update on Prevention Measures
1403: Some of My Best Friends Are Microbes4:30-5:30
p.m
1500: Understanding Behavior, Implementing Change: Using Behavior Theory to Guide Effective IPC Intervention
1501: Drilling Down on Infection Prevention in Dental Practices
1502: Multidimensional Hand Hygiene Strategies to Improve Compliance, Maintain Momentum, and Keep Hand Hygiene in the Forefront of Infection Prevention
1503: 30/30:Impact of Climatic Variability on Incidence of Malaria in Central India: A Need for Better Surveillance-----------------------------The Suspected Creutzfeldt-Jacob Patient: Communication is Key
1504: Implementing Evidence-Based Practice to Reduce CAUTI
1505: Facilities Guidelines Institute 2014 Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities
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2000: Plenary Hand Hygiene “Tour du Monde”: Partnership, Innovation, Leadership - The Infection Prevention Mantra
Didier Pittet, MD, MS, CBE
2001: PlenaryIntended and Unintended Consequences of Public Reporting
Susan Huang, MD, MPH
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
2100: Cultivating Executive Champions: How to Successfully Promote Your Infection Prevention Program to the C-Suite
2101: A Day in the Life of an Ambulatory Surgery Center Infection Preventionist: We Can Improve Outcomes and Save Lives
2102: Disinfection and Sterilization: What’s New
2103: Utilizing Design Partnerships: Leveraging the Electronic Health Record to Improve Population Surveillance, Reduce Risk and Facilitate Regulatory Compliance
2104: Transferring Infection Prevention Control Knowledge in Low to Middle Income Countries: What Works
2105: Antibiotic Stewardship 2000: NHSN Surveillance: Health Care Worker Vaccination Summary Reporting
2201: Common Traps in Communications: How to Save Yourself When You are on the Spot
2202: Infection Prevention and Safety Collaboration for Maximum Impact
2203: SEPSIS: The Evolving Science
1:30-2:30 p.m
2300: Advancing Competency of Infection Preventionists in a Large Healthcare System
2301: 30/30: Ambulatory Colonoscopy Infection Prevention-------------------------Outside the Box for SSI Reduction: Partnering with Skilled Nursing
2302: Most Effective Methods for Eliminating Microorganisms in the Environment
2303: Utilizing Information Technology to Improve an Infection Prevention Program
2304: HICPAC Guidelines on Prevention of SSI, 2014
2305: Conducting an Infection Control Tracer Round (ICRA) for Renovation and Construction Projects
2400: NHSN: Data Analysis for Beginners
2401: NHSN Surveillance: CLABSI and MBI-LCBI
2402: Implementing Antimicrobial Stewardship in Long-Term Care
2403: TBD
3-4 p.m2500: Are You Prepared to Defend Your Program in Court? Diary of a Deposed Infection Preventionist
2501: Behind the OR Doors: What Every Infection Preventionist Needs to Know
2502: Inspecting and Testing the Indoor Environment during Outbreak Investigation
2503: Electronic Medical Records for Streamlined Surveillance
2504: Legionella and the ASHRAE 188 Journey
2505: Pediatric to Geriatric: Unique Perspectives in Infection Control
2600: Antibiotic Stewardship
2601: Reduce MRSA Trial Implementation
2602: Dialysis Session 2603: TBD
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8-9 a.m3000: Infection Prevention Education: Strategies for Successful Infection Control Education of Healthcare Personnel
3001: Outbreaks in Long-Term Care Facilities: Lessons Learned
3002: Environmental Cleaning Roles and Responsibilities: Going Where We’ve Never Gone Before
3003: Infection Prevention Compliance in War-Wounded Patients
3004: Infection Prevention Beyond the Acute Care Setting: Issues and Evidence for Patients with Vascular Access Device
3005: Easing the Pain: Infection Control and Anesthesia
3100: Beyond the Basics: Elevating Your NHSN HAI Data to the Next Level
3101: NHSN Surgical Site Infections: Review of the 2014 SSI Protocol and Case Studies
3102: Performing a Risk Assessment in Ambulatory Care Settings
3103: Sterile Processing in the Ambulatory Surgery Center: Make It a Hands-on Collaborative Effort!
9:30 - 10:30 a.m
3200: The Infection Preventionist as a Leader: Refining Communication Skills, Building Relationships and Breaking down Silos
3201: TBD 3202: IV Clean Rooms: Learning the Basics to Prevent Medication Related Outbreaks
3203: 30/30:The Central Role of IPs in Creating Real- Time Responses in a Multi-Year National intervention to Control Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Israel-----------------------------TBD
3204: High Risk Central Lines: What Else Can We Do?
3205: What’s New with Healthcare Worker Attire and the Role of the Environment: SHEA and AHE Perspectives and Publications 3300: NHSN
Surveillance and Prevention: Long-Term Care Facilities
3301: HIPAA and Infection Prevention
3302: Electronic Medical Records and IP Electronic Surveillance
3303: TBD
1-2 p.m 3400: The Changing Infection Prevention Program--It’s Not Just for Hospitals: Expanding Your Program to Include Hospital-Owned Clinics
3401: Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Long-Term Care: How to Effectively Operationalize Transmission-Based Precautions
3402: 30/30:Antiretroviral Chemoprophylaxis for Occupational Exposures to HIV-------------------------------Proper Glove Use is a Doctoral Level Skill: Challenges in Developing a Glove Use Surveillance Tool
3403: State Regulated Mandatory Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections and its Impact on Infection Rates in Acute and Long-Term Care Settings
3404: Back to Basics: Preventing Non-Ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
3405: Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control Practices into Simulation Scenarios
3500: NHSN Surveillance: VAE
3501: NHSN Surveillance and Prevention: CAUTI
3502: Home Care and Hospice’s Role in Infection Prevention
3503: TBD
2-3:30 p.m
3600: Efficacy of an Interdisciplinary Collaborative to Improve Patient Safety
3601: Respiratory Outbreaks and Precautions, Oh My! Viral Identification Panels, Electronic Media Tracking, and Implications for Practice in Acute and Long-Term Care
3602: Infection Prevention in the Kitchen: Key Areas of Focus for Ensuring Food Safety in Your Facility
3603: Legal Issues in Infection Prevention
3604: Use of a Multidisciplinary Team and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Recommendations to Reverse an Outbreak of Carbaepenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Large Acute Care Hospital
3605: Preventing a Zombie Pandemic: A Lighthearted Case Study of Epidemic Spread, Neural Disease Pathology, and Assessment of Preventative Strategies
4-5:30 p.m. 3700: Closing Plenary: Federal HAI Initiatives, Where We Have Come From, Where We are Going, and the Importance of Inspiring Collaboration along the Way, Denise Cardo, MD and Don Wright, MD, MPH *As of 1/2/14, subject to change. Check www. apic.org/ac2014 for a current schedule.
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Meetings at-a-Glance
Meeting Time
Thursday, June 5
APIC Board Meeting 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday, June 6
APIC Board Meeting 8:30 a.m. -12 p.m.
WHO Meeting TBD
Chapter Treasurers Meeting 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Emergency Preparedness Committee 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
NHSN Surveillance System Vendors Meeting 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
AJIC Editorial Meetings 1 - 4p.m.
Chapter Officers’ Meeting 1 - 4 p.m.
Public Policy Committee 12 - 3:45 p.m.
Communications Committee 3 - 5 p.m.
Conference Orientation Session 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Professional Development Committee 4 - 5:30 p.m.
NHSN Update for IPs 4 - 5:30 p.m.
New Member and International Reception 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception 6 - 7:30 p.m.
CIC Dessert Reception 7 - 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 7
Prevention Strategist Meeting 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Nominating & Awards Committee 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
APIC - Strategic Partners Meeting 2 - 4 p.m.
Science to Practice Awards Event 5:45 - 7 p.m.
APIC Leadership Reception 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 8
APIC Research Committee 6:30 - 8 a.m.
Exhibitor Meeting 9 - 10 a.m.
Member Services Committee 10:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Practice Guidance Committee 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
Chapter Legislative Representatives Meeting 11 a.m. - 1:15 p.m
APIC Business Meeting 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Focus Group - Consultants 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Monday, June 9
APIC Text Editorial Team Meeting 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m
Education Committee 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Education SessionsFRIDAY, JUNE 6Preconference Workshops 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
CIC® Certification Preparatory Course
Advanced Practice Workshop
SATURDAY JUNE, 7Plenary 8-10:30 a.m.
Session 1000 mOpening Plenary
A, C, G, T, IC: How Genome Sequencing is Changing Medical Microbiology
PRESENTER:Jennifer Gardy, BSc, PhDBritish Columbia Centre for Disease Control
Why Healthcare Professionals Inhibit Medical Advances: Historical Role and the Role of Cognitive Biases in Judgement and Decision Making
PRESENTER:Gregory Poland, MDMayo Clinic
Oral Abstracts 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.Check online program planner in early March for more detailed information.
Concurrent Sessions 3-4 p.m.Session 1300IP Role Recognition: Developing a Professional Advancement Ladder for the Changing Role of the Infection Preventionist
PRESENTERS:Laurie J. Conway, RN, MPhil, CIC sPhD StudentColumbia University School of Nursing
Maureen Titus-Hinson, RN, BSN, MHA, CICAssistant Vice President, Infection PreventionCarolinas HealthCare System
Session 1301Infection Prevention Challenges in Acute Rehabilitation
PRESENTERS:Randy Ashlock, RN, BSN, BSB, CICRegional Infection PreventionistHealthSouth
Deborah K. Smoyer, CRRN, BSN, MSInfection Prevention/Employee Wellness PractitionerHealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital
Session 1302Surfaces are the Bottom Line in Infection Control
PRESENTER:Linda LybertHealthcare Surfaces ConsultantHealthcare Surfaces Consultants
Session 1303Infected Health Care Worker: Practice vs. Recommendations
PRESENTERS:Tammy Lundstrom, MD, JD sSenior Vice President & Chief Medical OfficerPremier Health
David Witt, MDChief, Infectious DiseasesKaiser Permanente Medical Center, San Rafael
Session 1304Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Emerging Hot Topic
PRESENTERS: TBD
Session 1305Lessons from the Field: Successful Infection Prevention Strategies in the Emergency Department
PRESENTERS:Jeremiah D. Schuur, MD, MHSChief, Division of Health Policy Translation; Director of Quality, Patient Safety and Performance Improvement for the Department of Emergency MedicineBrigham and Women’s Hospital
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Session 2001Intended and Unintended Consequences of Public Reporting
PRESENTER:Susan S. Huang, MD, MPHAssociate Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection PreventionUniversity of California Irvine School of Medicine
Concurrent Sessions 9:30-10:30 a.m.Session 2100Cultivating Executive Champions: How to Successfully Promote Your Infection Prevention Program to the C-Suite
PRESENTERS:Lita Henman, MLT (ASCP), MPH, CICInfection Prevention Program SupervisorRiverside Methodist Hospital
Amy Imm, MD, MMM, FCCPSystem VP, Quality and Patient SafetyOhioHealth
Session 2101A Day in the Life of an Ambulatory Surgery Center Infection Preventionist: We Can Improve Outcomes and Save Lives
PRESENTER:Elizabeth F. Chinnes, RN, BSN, CICInfection Prevention and Control ConsultantIC Solutions, LLC
Session 2102Disinfection and Sterilization: What’s New
PRESENTER:William Rutala, MS, MPH, PhD, CIC s
Session 2103Utilizing Design Partnerships: Leveraging the Electronic Health Record to Improve Population Surveillance, Reduce Risk and Facilitate Regulatory Compliance
PRESENTERS:Georgine Kruedelbach, MSN, RN, CICDirector Infection PreventionNaples Community Hospital Healthcare System
Amelia C. Bumsted, BA, BS, RN, CRRNInfection PreventionistMarianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital
Session 2104Transferring Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge in Low to Middle Income Countries : What Works
PRESENTER:Shaheen Mehtar, MBBS, FRCPath, MDStellenbosch University, South Africa
Session 2105 Antibiotic Stewardship
PRESENTER:Arjun Srinivasan, MDAssociate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention ProgramsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Ask the Expert 9:30-10:30 a.m.Session 2200NHSN Surveillance: Healthcare Worker Vaccination Summary Reporting
PRESENTER:Megan C. Lindley, MPHDeputy Associate Director for Science, Immunization Services DivisionCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 2201 Common Traps in Communications: How to Save Yourself When You Are on the Spot
PRESENTER:Abbigail Tumpey, MPH, CHESAssociate Director for Communications ScienceCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 2202Infection Prevention and Safety Collaboration for Maximum Impact
PRESENTERS:Gina Pugliese, RN, MS, FSHEA sVice PresidentPremier Safety Institute
Sandy Cox, RN, BSN, CICPatient Safety ManagerNovant Health
Session 2203Sepsis: The Evolving Science
PRESENTER:Edward Septimus, MDMedical Director Infection Prevention and EpidemiologyHospital Corporation of America
Concurrent Sessions 1:30-2:30 p.m.Session 2300Advancing Competency of Infection Preventionists in a Large Healthcare System
PRESENTERS:Kathleen Gase, MPH, CIC sManager, Infection Prevention and Quality Patient CareBJC Healthcare
Carole Leone, RN, MSN, CICInfection Prevention ConsultantBJC Healthcare
Concurrent - 30/30 SessionSession 2301Outside the Box for SSI Reduction: Partnering with Skilled Nursing
PRESENTER:Daniel R. Field, RN, CIC sInfection Prevention Program ManagerNorthridge Hospital
Ambulatory Colonoscopy Infection Prevention
PRESENTER:Naomi Kuznets, PhDSenior DirectorAccreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Institute for Quality Improvement
Session 2302Most Effective Methods for Eliminating Microorganisms in the Environment
PRESENTER:Nancy L. Havill, BS, MT(ASCP), CIC sInfection PreventionistYale-New Haven Hospital - Saint Raphael Campus
Session 2303Utilizing Information Technology to Improve an Infection Prevention Program
PRESENTER:Sue Boeker, RN, BSN, CIC sInfection Prevention CoordinatorGreenville Health System
Session 2304HICPAC Guidelines on Prevention of SSI, 2014
PRESENTER: Dale W. Bratzler, DO, MPHChief Quality Officer, OU Physicians GroupUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Session 2305Conducting an Infection Control Tracer Round (ICRA) for Renovation and Construction Projects
PRESENTER:Lewis Johnson, CIHIndustrial HygienistLee Memorial Health Service
Workshops 1:30-4 p.m.Session 2400NHSN: Data Analysis for Beginners
PRESENTERS:Margaret Dudeck, MPH, CPHEpidemiologistCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Lindsey Weiner, MPHFellowCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
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Session 2401NHSN Surveillance: CLABSI and MBI-LCBI
PRESENTERS:Nicola Thompson, MSc, PhDEpidemiologistCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, MScPH, CICNurse ConsultantCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 2402Implementing Antimicrobial Stewardship in Long-term Care
PRESENTERS:Kavita K. Trivedi, MDPublic Health Medical OfficerCalifornia Department of Public Health
Elizabeth Frentzel, MPHSenior Research ScientistAmerican Institutes for Research
Concurrent Sessions 3-4 p.m.Session 2500Are You Prepared to Defend Your Program in Court? Diary of a Deposed Infection Preventionist
PRESENTER:Linda K. Miller, RN, CIC sManager, Infection Prevention andClinical EducationWalnut Hill Medical Center
Session 2501Behind the OR Doors: What Every IP Needs to Know
PRESENTERS:Jennifer K. Spivey, MSN, RN, CNOR, CICInfection PreventionistSt Vincent Heart Center of Indiana/ Ascension Health
Debra Fawcett, PhD, RNManager Infection PreventionEskenazi Health
Session 2502Inspecting and Testing the Indoor Environment during Outbreak Investigations
PRESENTERS:Megan Canright, MPH, CIHNational MemberForensic Analytical Consulting Services
John MartinelliDirectorForensic Analytical Consulting Services
Session 2503Electronic Medical Records for Streamlined Surveillance
PRESENTER:Marc-Oliver Wright, MT(ASCP), MS, CIC sSenior Director of Quality Improvement and Infection ControlNorthShore University HealthSystem
Session 2504Legionella and the ASHRAE 188 Journey
PRESENTER:Amy Nichols, RN, MBA, CICDirector, Hospital Epidemiology and Infection ControlUCSF Medical Center and Benioff Children’s Hospital
Session 2505Not Just Little Adults - Highlighting the Differences Between Adult and Pediatric Infection Prevention
PRESENTERS:Rebecca Bartles, MPH, CICInfection Prevention Program Coordinator, Southern RegionChildren’s Hospital of Colorado
Kathy Ware, BSN, RN, CICInfection PreventionistTexas Children’s Hospital
Education Sessions
Ask the Expert 3-4 p.m.Session 2600Antibiotic Stewardship
PRESENTERS:Arjun Srinivasan, MDAssociate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention ProgramsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
David Calfee, MD, MSAssociate Professor of Medicine and Public HealthWeill Cornell Medical College Session 2601Reduce MRSA Trial Implementation Tool Kit
PRESENTER:Susan S. Huang, MD, MPHAssociate Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection PreventionUniversity of California Irvine School of Medicine
Session 2602Dialysis Session
PRESENTER:Invitation Pending
MONDAY, JUNE 9Concurrent Sessions 8-9 a.m.Session 3000Infection Prevention Education: Strategies for Successful Infection Control Education of Healthcare Personnel
PRESENTER:Patti Grant, RN, BSN, MS, CICDirector of Infection Prevention and QualityMethodist Hospital for Surgery
Session 3001Outbreaks in Long-term Care Facilities: Lessons Learned
PRESENTER:Steven Schweon, RN, MPH, MSN, CIC, HEMInfection Prevention Consultant
Session 3002Environmental Cleaning Roles and Responsibilities: Going Where We’ve Never Gone Before
PRESENTER:Marti C. Craighead, MBA, RN, CICInfection Prevention SpecialistBarnes Jewish Hospital
Session 3003Infection Prevention Compliance in War-Wounded Patients
PRESENTER:Judith English, PhD, RN, CICInfection Control ConsultantNavy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Session 3004Infection Prevention Beyond the Acute Care Setting: Issues and Evidence for Patients with Vascular Access Devices
PRESENTER:Lisa Gorski, MS, HHCNS-BC, CRNI, FAANClinical Nurse SpecialistWheaton Franciscan Home Health & Hospice
Session 3005Easing the Pain: Infection Control and Anesthesia
PRESENTERS:Susan A. Dolan, RN, MS, CIC sHospital EpidemiologistChildren’s Hospital Colorado
Robin Stackhouse, MDClinical Professor of AnesthesiaUniversity of California, San Francisco
Workshops 8-10:30 a.m.Session 3100Beyond the Basics: Elevating Your NHSN HAI Data to the Next Level
PRESENTERS:Margaret Dudeck, MPH, CPHEpidemiologistCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
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Lindsey Weiner, MPHFellowCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 3101NHSN Surgical Site Infections: Review of the 2014 SSI Protocol and Case Studies
PRESENTERS:Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, MScPH, CICNurse ConsultantCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Janet E. Brooks, RN, BSN, CICNurse ConsultantCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 3102Performing a Risk Assessment in Ambulatory Care Settings
PRESENTERS:Kathleen Arias, MS, MT(ASCP), CIC sDirectorArias Infection Control Consulting, LLC
Gail Harris, RN, MS, MA, CIC sSenior Clinical Risk ConsultantMedical Protective
Steve Odachowski, RN, CICInfection PreventionistMultiCare Health System
Marcia R. Patrick, MSN, RN, CIC sConsultant, Infection Prevention
Session 3103Sterile Processing in the Ambulatory Surgery Center: Make it a Hands-on Collaborative Effort!
PRESENTERS:Elizabeth F. Chinnes, RN, BSN, CICInfection Prevention and Control ConsultantIC Solutions, LLC
Rose E. Seavey, MBA, BS, RN, CNOR, CRCST, CSPDTPresident/CEOSeavey Healthcare Consulting, LLC
Concurrent 9:30-10:30 a.m.Session 3200 mThe Infection Preventionist as a Leader: Refining Communication Skills, Building Relationships, and Breaking down Silos
PRESENTERS:Catherine A. Adamson, RN, BSNQuality and Safety Nurse ChampionUniversity of California Davis Medical Center
Laura Showers, RN, MSNInfection Preventionist/Accreditation SpecialistJefferson Healthcare
Session 3202IV Clean Rooms: Learning the Basics to Prevent Medication Related Outbreaks
PRESENTER:Kathleen L. Kohut, RN, MS, CIC, CNORDirector, Infection PreventionCone Health System
Session 3203The Central Role of IPs in Creating Real- time Responses in a Multi-year National Intervention to Control Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Israel
PRESENTER:Ester Solter, RN, MHAInfection Prevention NurseNational Center for Infection Control, Ministry of Health, Israel
Session 3204High Risk Central Lines: What Else Can We Do?
PRESENTER:Jeanette J. Harris, MS, MSM, BS, MT(ASCP), CICInfection PreventionistMultiCare Health System
Session 3205What’s New with Healthcare Worker Attire and the Role of the Environment: SHEA and AHE Perspectives and Publications
PRESENTERS:Patti CostelloExecutive DirectorAssociation for the Healthcare Environment
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Surbhi Leekha , MBBS, MPHAssistant Professor, Associate Hospital EpidemiologistUniversity of Maryland Medical Center
Ask the Expert 9:30-10:30 a.m.Session 3300NHSN Surveillance and Prevention: Long-Term Care Facilities
PRESENTERS:Nimalie Stone, MD, MSMedical Epidemiologist for Long-Term CareCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Nicola Thompson, MSc, PhDEpidemiologistCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 3301HIPAA and Infection Prevention
PRESENTER:Ross K. Friedberg, JD, MPH Attorney Epstein Becker Green
Session 3302Electronic Medical Records and IP Electronic Surveillance
PRESENTER:Pat Mueth, RN, MADirector Clinical Information Systems and WorkflowBarnes Jewish Hospital
Concurrent Sessions 1-2 p.m.Session 3400The Changing the Infection Prevention Program: It’s Not Just for Hospitals: Expanding Your Program to Include Hospital-Owned Clinics
PRESENTER:Kim Strelczyk, RN, MSN, ACNS-BC, CICConsultantSpecialists in Infection Prevention & Control, LLC
Concurrent - 30/30 Session Session 3401Carbapenam-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Long-Term Care: How to Effectively Operationalize Transmission Based Precautions
PRESENTER:Andrea H. Flinchum, MPH, BSN, CICHAI Prevention Program ManagerKentucky Department for Public HealthAntiretroviral Chemoprophylaxis for Occupational Exposures to HIV
PRESENTER:David K. Henderson, MDDeputy Director for Clinical CareNational Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
Concurrent - 30/30 SessionSession 3402Proper Glove Use is a Doctoral Level Skill: Challenges in Developing a Glove Use Surveillance Tool
PRESENTER:Deborah Burdsall, MSN, RN-BC, CICInfection PreventionistLutheran Life Communities
Antiretroviral Chemoprophylaxis for Occupational Exposures to HIV
PRESENTER:David K. Henderson, MDDeputy Director for Clinical CareNational Institutes of Health, Clinical Center
Session 3403State Regulated Mandatory Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections and its Impact on Infection Rates in Acute and Long-Term Care Settings
PRESENTERS:Monika Pogorzelska-Maziarz, PhD sConsultant, Infection PreventionAssociate Research ScientistColumbia University School of Nursing
Carolyn Herzig, MSPhD CandidateColumbia University Department of Epidemiology
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Catherine C. Cohen, BSN, RNPhD CandidateColumbia University School of Nursing
Session 3404 mBack to Basics: Preventing Non-Ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
PRESENTER:Barbara Quinn, MSN, RN, ACNS-BCClinical Nurse SpecialistSutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Session 3405Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control Practices into Simulation Scenarios
PRESENTERS:Karen R. Lipscomb, RN, MSN, CICMDRO Prevention CoordinatorCincinnati VA Medical Center
LeAnn Schlamb, RN MSN, Ed.SNurse Educator-Simulation Coordinator and Safe Patient Handling CoordinatorCincinnati VA Medical Center
Workshops 1-3:30 p.m.Session 3500NHSN Surveillance: VAE
PRESENTERS:Cindy M. Gross, MT, SM (ASCP), CICPublic Health AnalystCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Angela M. Anttila, PhD, MSN, NP-C, CICNurse EpidemiologistCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 3501NHSN Surveillance and Prevention: CAUTI
PRESENTER:Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, MScPH, CICNurse ConsultantCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Session 3502 Home Care and Hospice’s Role in Infection Prevention
PRESENTERS:Barbara Citarella, RN, MS, CHCE, CHS-VPresident and CEORBC Limited Healthcare and Management Consultants
Mary McGoldrick, MS, RN, CRNIHome Care and Hospice ConsultantHome Health Systems, Inc.
Concurrent Sessions 2:30-3:30 p.m.Session 3600Efficacy of an Interdisciplinary Collaborative to Improve Patient Safety
PRESENTERS:Linda R. Greene, RN, MPS, CIC sManager Infection PreventionUniversity of Rochester Medical Center, Highland Hospital
Russell Olmsted, MPH, CICDirector, Infection Prevention & Control ServicesSaint Joseph Mercy Health System
Session 3601Respiratory Outbreaks and Precautions, Oh My! Viral Identification Panels, Electronic Media Tracking and Implications for Practice in Acute and Long-Term Care
PRESENTERS:Deborah Burdsall, MSN, RN-BC, CICInfection PreventionistLutheran Life Communities
Lance Peterson, MD, FASCP, FIDSA, FAAM, FSHEAClinical Professor University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Marc-Oliver Wright, MT(ASCP), MS, CIC sSenior Director of Quality Improvement and Infection ControlNorthShore University HealthSystem
Session 3602Infection Prevention in the Kitchen: Key Areas of Focus for Ensuring Food Safety in Your Facility
PRESENTER:Mary C. Virgallito, RN, MSN, CICClinical Administrator of Infection Prevention and ControlChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles
Session 3603Legal Issues in Infection Prevention
PRESENTER: Tammy Lundstrom, MD, JDSenior Vice President & Chief Medical OfficerPremier Health
Session 3604Use of a Multidisciplinary Team and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Recommendations to Reverse an Outbreak of Carbepenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Large Acute Care Hospital
PRESENTERS:Catherine Passaretti, MDMedical Director of Infection PreventionCarolinas Medical Center
Robyn Turton, RN, MPH, CICDirector, Infection PreventionCarolinas Medical Center
Joanne Sitaras, RN, BSNInfection PreventionistCarolinas Medical Center
Session 3605Preventing a Zombie Pandemic: A Lighthearted Case Sudy of Epidemic Spread, Neural Disease Pathology, and Assessment of Preventative Strategies
PRESENTER:Sarah Eichhorn, PhDAssociate Dean of Distance Learning,Assistant Vice Chair for Undergraduate Studies in MathematicsUniversity of California, Irvine
PRESENTER: Andrea Nicholas, PhDLecturer, PSOEUniversity of California, Irvine
Plenary 4-5:30 p.m.Session 3700 mClosing Plenary Federal HAI Initiatives: Where We Have Come From, Where We are Going, and the Importance of Inspiring Collaboration along the Way
INVITED SPEAKERS:Denise Cardo, MDDirector, Division of Healthcare Quality PromotionNational Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious DiseasesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Don Wright, MD, MPHDeputy Assistant Secretary for HealthOffice of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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