27 - Preparing Your Hospital for the Next Big One

Thursday, October 17, 2024

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM 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)

Danielle Zerr, MD MPH (she/her/hers)

Professor Pediatric Infectious Diseases/Med. Dir. Infection Prevention
University of Washington/Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA, United States
Andi Shane, MD, MPH, MSc

Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases
Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, United States

Faculty(s)

Aneesh Mehta, MD (he/him/his)

Professor of Medicine and of Surgery
Department of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, United States
Kari Simonsen, MD, MBA (she/her/hers)

Professor and Chair, Pediatrics
Pediatrics
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE, United States
Vanessa Madrigal, MD MSCE HEC-C (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor Pediatric Critical Care Medicine / Senior Director Pediatric Ethics Program
Children's National Hospital
Bethesda, MD, United States

Disclosure(s):

Danielle M. Zerr, MD MPH: Allovir, Inc: Advisor/Consultant (Terminated, April 29, 2024); Merck and Company, Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, April 29, 2024)

Andi L. Shane, MD, MPH, MSc: International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics: Travel and lodging support to attend an international meeting June 2022 (Terminated, June 17, 2022), travel and lodging to attend international meeting to deliver a presentation, June 2022 (Terminated, June 17, 2022); International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP): Honoraria (), travel and lodging to attend international meeting to deliver a presentation, June 2022 (); Pediatric Infectious Disease Society (PIDS): Stipend for serving as Deputy Editor ()

Aneesh K. Mehta, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Kari Simonsen, MD, MBA: AstraZeneca: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, December 31, 2023); Melinta Therapuetics: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Pfizer, Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, April 30, 2024)

Vanessa Madrigal: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

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

describe the existing national healthcare strategy for patients with special pathogens;
identify the steps required to preparing a healthcare system for special pathogens;
explain bioethical issues related to caring for patients with special pathogens.

Presentations:

10:30 AM – 10:55 AM US PT

The Big Picture: Our National Framework For Caring For Patients With Special Pathogens.
Speaker: Aneesh K. Mehta, MD (he/him/his) – Emory University School of Medicine
10:55 AM – 11:20 AM US PT

Preparing your Hospital: From Identify, Isolate and Inform to Simulation and Training
Speaker: Kari Simonsen, MD, MBA (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska Medical Center
11:20 AM – 11:45 AM US PT

The Bioethics of Caring for a patient with a Special Pathogen: family-centered care and beyond
Speaker: Vanessa Madrigal, MD MSCE HEC-C (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital