183 - Influential Publications in Health Care Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Public Health

Friday, October 13, 2023

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM US ET

Location: Ballroom (Third Floor)

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

Alex Kallen, MD, MPH (he/him/his)

Branch Chief
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA, United States
Lauren Epstein, MD

Infectious Disease Physician
Infectious Disease
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, United States

Faculty(s)

Anthony Harris, MD, MPH

Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, United States

Slides
Melissa Johnson, PharmD, MHS (she/her/hers)

Professor in Medicine
Medicine/DIv of Infectious Diseases
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC, United States

Slides
Stephanie Black, MD, MSc (she/her/hers)

Medical Director
Communicable Diseases
Chicago Department of Public Health
Chicago, IL, United States

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Alex Kallen, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Lauren H. Epstein, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Anthony Harris, MD, MPH: Merck and Company, Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); UpToDate Wolters Kluwer Health: Author-infection control section editor (Ongoing)

Melissa D. Johnson, PharmD, MHS: Biomeme: Licensed Technology based on technology patent "methods to detect and treat a fungal infection" (Ongoing); Charles River Laboratories: Grant/Research Support (Terminated); Entasis Therapeutics: Advisor/Consultant (Terminated, December 31, 2021); Scynexis: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

Stephanie R. Black, MD, MSc: No financial relationships to disclose

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.25 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:

explain important developments in infection prevention highlighted in recent publications;
describe important advances in antimicrobial stewardship from the past year;
describe notable events and important findings reported in the field of public health from the past year

Presentations:

3:15 PM – 3:40 PM US ET

Influential Publications in Infection Prevention From the Past Year
Speaker: Anthony Harris, MD, MPH – University of Maryland School of Medicine
3:40 PM – 4:05 PM US ET

Influential Publications in Antimicrobial Stewardship From the Past Year
Speaker: Melissa D. Johnson, PharmD, MHS (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
4:05 PM – 4:30 PM US ET

Influential Publications in Public Health From the Past Year
Speaker: Stephanie R. Black, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Chicago Department of Public Health