Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship


Tuesday, September 10, 2024
10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Iowa Hospital Association

Virtual

Program Description

This session will provide participants with information about CMS’ conditions of participation for infection prevention and control, antibiotic stewardship and related interpretative guidelines. This session also will discuss the CMS infection control worksheet and commonly cited deficiencies.

Program Objectives

  • Describe the new CMS requirements for an antibiotic stewardship program. 
  • Describe the new CMS requirements for an infection prevention and control program. 
  • Identify examples of commonly cited infection control standards.

Who Should Attend

  • CEOs. 
  • Chief financial officers. 
  • Chief medical officers. 
  • Chief nursing officers. 
  • Chief operating officers. 
  • Clinicians.
  • Infection preventionists.  
  • Pharmacists.  
  • Quality professionals.  

Cost

$225 per Hospital Site (Not Health System)