198 - Getting Started in Health Care Epidemiology & Antimicrobial Stewardship

Saturday, October 14, 2023

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Location: 254 AB

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Susy Hota, MD MSc

ID Division Head, IPAC Medical Director
University Health Network
Toronto, ON, Canada
Priya Nori, MD, FSHEA, FIDSA

Priya Nori, MD
Montefiore Health System
Bronx, NY, United States

Faculty(s)

Leighanne Parkes, MD (she/her/hers)

Physician, Infection Prevention and Control
McGill University
Montreal, QC, Canada

Slides
Victoria Konold, MD (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor
University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA, United States

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Susy S. Hota, MD MSc: No financial relationships to disclose

Priya Nori, MD, FSHEA, FIDSA: No financial relationships to disclose

CME Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-23-002-L01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe of how flexibility in interpreting and implementing healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship best practices is valuable in transitioning from training to practice;
apply communication tactics in bringing information from the C-suite to the patient and vice-versa;
identify available resources to support early practice in healthcare epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship

Presentations:

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US ET

Keeping It Under Control When You’re New to Infection Prevention
Speaker: Leighanne Olivia Parkes, MD (she/her/hers) – McGill University
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Every Dose, Great & Small: A Pediatric Perspective
Speaker: Victoria Konold, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital