72 - Ideas Are Great, Design and Implementation Are Better

Thursday, October 17, 2024

1:45 PM – 3:00 PM US PT

Location: 502 A

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

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: JA0007082-9999-24-002-L01-P
PACE Credits: Maximum of 1 of PACE contact hours
CE Broker: Maximum of 1 CE broker credit hours

Moderator(s)

Michael Calderwood, MD, MPH (he/him/his)

Chief Quality Officer
Section of Infectious Disease and International Health
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, NH, United States
Sarah Krein, PhD, RN

Research Scientist and Research Professor
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Faculty(s)

Elvin Geng, MD, MPH

Professor, Director of the Center on Implementation and Dissemination
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
E. Yoko Furuya, MD MS (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor of Medicine at CUIMC and Chief Epidemiologist
Department of Medicine
Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY, United States
Charles Edmiston, Jr., BS, MS, PhD (he/him/his)

Hospital Epidemiology (Retired)
Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
Venice, FL, United States

Disclosure(s):

Michael S. Calderwood, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Sarah Krein, PhD, RN: No financial relationships to disclose

Elvin Geng, MD, MPH: Viiv Healthcare: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

E. Yoko Furuya, MD MS: No financial relationships to disclose

Charles E. Edmiston, BS, MS, PhD, Jr.: Johnson & Johnson: Honoraria (Ongoing)

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe the role of dissemination and implementation science in infectious diseases;
apply practice changes to improve compliance with infection prevention practices;
apply national guidelines to hospital practice changes.

Presentations:

1:45 PM – 2:10 PM US PT

Theory and Practice of Dissemination and Implementation Science in Infectious Diseases
Speaker: Elvin Geng, MD, MPH – Washington University
2:10 PM – 2:35 PM US PT

Back to the Basics: Ensuring Infection Prevention Practices are Happening the Way They Should
Speaker: E. Yoko Furuya, MD MS (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
2:35 PM – 3:00 PM US PT

Overcoming Barriers in the Implementation of Evidence-Based Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Speaker: Charles E. Edmiston, Jr., BS, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Surgery