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Presentations from
Past Meetings

Oct 27-28, 2011: 2nd annual IL Conference on HAI (Lisle/Naperville)Presentations:

Human Factors in Implementation Science by Carla J. Alvarado, MS, PhD

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) using NHSN Definitions and Protocols Illinois Conference on HAI Gloria C. Morrell, RN, MS,MSN, CIC

Prevention of Surgical Site Infections (SSI): Beyond SCIP Deverick J. Anderson, MD, MPH

Illinois 2012 Mandated MRSA and C. diff Reporting Using NHSN MDRO/CDI Module Dawn M. Sievert, PhD, MS

The Real Hospital Threat: Untreatable Gram-negative Bacteria Anthony D. Harris, MD, MPH

IDPH HAI Prevention Program Update Lauren G. Gallagher, MPH CPH CIC

Summer APIC educational program
July 27, 2011 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

“Healthcare-associated infections in Illinois” – Lauren Gallagher, MPH, CPH, CIC

Marc-Oliver Wright Presentation

Dr. Daoud final presentation

Dr. Lyles final presentation

Annual Education Conference and International Meeting

CLR Presentation Chapter Update

May 13th :: Chicago APIC Educational Event Presentations

Vaccine Update,  Kamaljit Singh, MD, D(ABMM)

Infection Control 2011: Better Living Through Chemistry,  Allan J. Morrison, Jr., MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA FSHEA

Infectious Diseases After natural Disasters - Dona McGregor, RN, MSN ANP-BC

Hepatitis B Exposure in a Dialysis Unit, Maureen Bolon, M.D., M.S.

March 4, 2011 :: Long Term Care Education Conference presentations

Gram positive MDROs in LTC – Dr. Lance Peterson
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Gram negative MDROs in LTC – Dr. Susan Gerber
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Jan. 26, 2011 “REALM project update” Dr. Michael Lin (presented at MCHC)

January 26 2011 :: Chicago APIC Education Conference “Infection Control Best Practices and Environmental Surveillance During Healthcare Construction” – A. Streifel – Click here for Presentation

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November 5, 2010 :: 1st annual conference on HAI (held in Springfield)  –Maggie Dudeck “Introduction to NHSN Analysis”
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November 5, 2010 :: 1st annual conference on HAI (held in Springfield)  –Lauren G. Gallagher “IDPH HAI Prevention Program Update”
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November 5, 2010 :: 1st annual conference on HAI (held in Springfield)  – Kathy Allen-Bridson “The Devil is in the Details: Applying CLABSI and SSI Criteria Accurately”
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November 5, 2010 :: 1st annual conference on HAI (held in Springfield) “IHA Strategic Initiative to develop Quality Care Institute”
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October 8, 2010 :: Dr. Rutala  “How To Assess Risk to Patients When There Is a Disinfection and Sterilization Failure”- Chicago APIC Fall Education Program
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October 8, 2010 :: Dr. Rutala “Disinfection and Sterilization: Current Issues and New Technology”- Chicago APIC Fall Education Program
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October 8, 2010 :: Dr. Tierno, “Microbes: The Silent Majority” presented Chicago APIC Fall Education Program
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October 8, 2010 :: Kathleen Kohut “Infection Prevention in Interventional Settings” presented Chicago APIC Fall Education Program
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October 8, 2010 :: Andrew J. Streifel “Infection Prevention during Construction” presented Chicago APIC Fall Education Program
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October 8, 2010 :: Dr. Schreckenberger “Changes in the CLSI Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing for 2010” presented at Chicago APIC Fall Education Program
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July 28, 2010 :: Chicago APIC meeting at MCHC: presentation “Preventing Infections in Hemodialysis” by Priti R. Patel, MD, MPH of DHQP and CDC
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March 5 2010 :: PowerPoint on “Public Health and Long Term Care: A Cautionary Tale” by Susan I. Gerber, MD presented at Chicago APIC Educational meetings at Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
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March 5 2010 ::  PowerPoint on “F441 Interpretive Guideline Changes” by Judith Conway, RN, BS, CIC presented at Chicago APIC Educational meetings at Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 :: Chicago APIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM "Business Case for Infection Control"
PowerPoint presentation: "The Business Case for Infection Prevention and Control: Knowledge, Tools and Timing" Denise Murphy, RN, BSN, MPH, CIC
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Thursday, January 21, 2010 :: Chicago APIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM "Illinois Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Plan" Mary Fornek
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Chicago APIC education programs 2012

Febraury 1, 2012 :: Registration Now Open!

March 8-9, 2012 / Conference: Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care
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APIC and APIC Chicago invite you to a content rich conference focused on infection prevention in long-term care. Learn from nationally renowned presenters who will share practical, actionable guidance to help you navigate the unique challenges of infection prevention in the long-term care setting. A number of states-including Illinois-now require that every skilled nursing facility has a trained, dedicated infection preventionist. This conference will provide the core training that you need to be compliant with regulations, as well as provide you with lessons learned from people who have "been there, done that."

HOTEL RESERVATIONS:
Hilton Lisle/Naperville, Lisle, Chicago
Conference Room rate: $99 (use promo code CAPI)

Conference Registration: You may register immediately and online through our secure PayPal server in the above section. If you prefer to register by mail, you may download the form. Mailed registrations complete with payment must be received no later than
February 23, 2012.

Long Term Care Conference :: March 8 - 9, 2012
Lisle, IL

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National Educational Programs 2012

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