Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Annual Conference
June 28-30, 2021
Overview
Visit our virtual booth to learn how ECRI’s Infection Prevention and Control Services can help reduce your exposure risk from healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs), assess your outbreak preparedness, implement engineering controls, and evaluate your medication safety measures. These services bring together unparalleled resources and decades of experience in infection prevention, patient safety, accident investigation, and device evaluation. As your unbiased, trusted partner, our strategies will help you drive change and prepare your organization to meet regulations.
For more information, or if you would like to set up a virtual meeting with one of our experts, please contact us at communications@ecri.org.
Agenda & Speakers
During the APIC Annual Conference, ECRI staff will be discussing the latest challenges facing infection preventionists. During breakout sessions, our staff will cover a variety of topics.
June 28, 2021
Overcome Tuberculosis Control Challenges in the Outpatient Setting
Presenter: Sharon Bradley, RN CIC, Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner/Consultant, ECRI
June 29, 2021
Applying the APIC Competency Model to Antimicrobial Stewardship
Presenters:
- Shannon Davila, MSN, RN, CIC, CPHQ FAPIC, Associate Director, ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO
- Cindy M. Hou, DO, MA, MBA, FACOI, FACP, Infection Control Officer, Jefferson Health-New Jersey
Turn Behavioral Health Obstacles into Infection Prevention Opportunities
Presenter: Sharon Bradley, RN CIC, Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner/Consultant, ECRI
Safe Implementation of Makeshift Airborne Isolation Environmental Controls
Presenters:
- James Davis, MSN, RN, HEM, CCRN-K, CIC, HEM FAPIC, Interim Manager of Infection Prevention and Control Services, ECRI
- Amanda Sivek, PhD in Bioengineering, Principal Project Engineer, ECRI
Organizers
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Annual Conference will bring together healthcare professionals from all practice settings who are involved in infection prevention to build your foundational skills or improve expertise on emerging issues.
Register
Visit the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology website for more information and to register for APIC Annual Conference.