June 19 webinar has been postponed until further notice
June 19, 2019
The Montana Antibiotic Stewardship (ABS) Collaborative is pleased to present two new antimicrobial stewardship (ASP) webinars scheduled to help move your ASP program forward. Webinar details along with links for registration are below.
This webinar has been postponed until further notice.
Webinar information:
Title: Collaboration Makes the Infection Program Stronger
Date: June 19, 2019 (Postponed)
2:00 – 3:00 PM MDT | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM AKDT | 10:00 – 11:00 AM HST
Description: This webinar will outline and discuss the importance of a team effort in creating an effective infection prevention program and how it can reduce resident, patient and staff harm.
Intended Audience: Infection prevention program coordinators and their facility team members
Link to more details and instructions on how to join this webinar (no pre-registration available)
Title: Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Tracking and Reporting Tool
Date: June 27, 2019
2:00 – 3:00 PM MDT | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM AKDT | 10:00 – 11:00 AM HST
Objectives:
- Review the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) four Core Elements for Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship
- Understand why antibiotic stewardship is important in the outpatient setting
- Learn how one small clinic used a simple tracking and reporting tool to monitor its antibiotic prescribing and how it was shared with prescribers for improving outcomes
- Discuss how to use the antibiotic usage data to improve your antibiotic stewardship efforts
Intended Audience: Pharmacists, nursing administration, risk management, quality counsel, prescribers, infection preventionists and anyone interested in antimicrobial resistance
To get information about our other upcoming educational events, or to access resources from previously presented webinars, go to the Montana ABS Collaborative Resources website.
If you have any questions or run into issues with your ASP implementation and would like help, please use the “Leave a Reply” section below, and we will have one of our subject matter experts get back to you, or email Patty Kosednar with your questions or comments.
Resource Links:
MT ABS Collaborative Resources Page
CDC Inpatient ASP Website
CDC Outpatient ASP Website
Mountain-Pacific Outpatient ASP webpage
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