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SUMMARY:Assessing Your Infection Prevention Program, Two-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:\n\n \n\n\n\n\nPart 1: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Central time\nPart 2: Thursday, June 26, 2025 | 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Central time\nRegistration fee for this series is $300. You will automatically be registered for both webinars when you register.\n\nAudience:\n\nChief Medical Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Compliance Officer, Emergency Department Personnel, Joint Commission Coordinator, Medical Records, Quality Improvement personnel, Risk Manager, Legal Counsel.\nOverview:\nThis series will review the components of an effective infection prevention program and connect the dots among program planning, implementation, and patient outcomes. Our speaker will discuss the annual evaluation, risk assessment, and program plan, including methods to evaluate your data, set priorities, and engage stakeholders. Attendees will also learn about the important roles of construction, renovation, cleaning, and disinfecting in preventing infections.\nLearning Objectives:\nPart One:\n– Discuss how to conduct a risk assessment.\n– Describe the differences among the annual risk assessment, targeted risk assessments and the construction and renovation risk assessment and identify how each is used.\n– List various methods to identify infection prevention priorities.\nPart Two:\n– Discuss the basics of cleaning and disinfection.\n– Identify techniques to enhance education for environmental service personnel.\n– Examine the use of checklists to conduct environmental rounds.\n\n\nSpeaker:\nLinda Greene has extensive experience in infection prevention in acute care, long-term care, and ambulatory surgery settings. She held leadership roles in her local APIC chapter before becoming a member of the APIC Board of Directors in 2010. She served as secretary of the APIC Board in 2012-2013 and as APIC president in 2017. Greene was also president of the board for APIC Consulting Services in 2015, and she continues to serve APIC and the IPC profession as an advisor and contributor to APIC position papers and implementation guides, APIC representative to the 2020 CDC Decennial Steering Committee, and frequent presenter at regional, national, and international conferences. In 2020, APIC awarded her with the prestigious Carole DeMille award which is given annually to an IP with visionary leadership and extraordinary contributions to the profession.\n\n\nThis speaker has no real or perceived conflicts of interest that relate to this presentation.\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n
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