Educational Series on Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
The Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Program of the Oregon Health Authority is offering a series of interesting and practical educational webinar sessions for healthcare providers, laboratories, and facilities across the healthcare spectrum.
Recordings of previous sessions are posted below.
Audience: Any healthcare worker, public health nurse, or laboratorian.
Upcoming Sessions
All lunch and learn sessions will be held during the lunch hour from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm.
Please register for each session prior to the start of the webinar.
| March 19, 2020 | Introduction to the MDRO Toolkit |
Click here to register | Chris Pfeiffer, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Portland VA |
2020 Webinar Topics
| Feb 20, 2020 | Implementing Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Long Term Care Facilities
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| Alina Staub, Director of Nursing Services, Infection Preventionist, Marquis Mill Park
Kirstin King, Director of Nursing Services, Infection Preventionist, Marquis Marion Estates
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| Feb 26, 2020 | Implementing Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Critical Access Hospitals
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| Dr. Dominic Chan, Clinical Coordinator, Legacy Health
Kira Buresh, Quality Improvement Specialist, St. Charles Prineville Hospital
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2019 Webinar Topics
| Jan 17, 2019 | Injection Safety: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care |
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| Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program
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| Mar 21, 2019 | Injection Safety: Outpatient Settings Policy Options: Four Key Policy Elements for Best Practices |
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| Alyssa McClean, MPH, HAI Program |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Injection Safety: Basic Infection Control and Prevention Plan for Outpatient Oncology Settings |
Download the presentation (pdf) | Alexia Zhang, MPH, HAI Program |
Apr 30,
2019 | Overview of Safe Injection Practices |
Download the presentation (pdf) | Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program
Alyssa McClean, MPH, ACDP Section |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Injection Safety: Drug Diversion Part 1 |
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Example scenario 1
Example scenario 2
Example scenario 3 | Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Injection Safety: Drug Diversion Part 2 |
Download the presentation (pdf) | Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship: Skilled Nursing Facilities and Critical Access Hospitals |
Watch the recorded webinar | Lisa Iguchi, MPH, HAI Program
Alyssa McClean, MPH, HAI Program |
2018 Webinar Topics
| April 17 | TAP Assessments for
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) | | Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program |
| Aug 29 | Exemptions and Reporting for Central line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) | | Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program |
| Sept 25 | Exemptions and Reporting for Surgical Site Infections (SSI) | | Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC, HAI Program |
| Oct 9 | Oregon's First Statewide Antibiogram and Multi-Drug-Resistant Organism Highlights | | Christopher D. Pfeiffer MD, MHS, Oregon Health and Sciences University,
Maureen Cassidy, MT, MPH, and Nichole West, MPH, HAI Program
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| Nov 15 | Antibiotic Stewardship Across the Healthcare Spectrum | | Alyssa McClean, MPH, and Lisa Takeuchi, MPH, HAI Program |
| Dec 11 |
Candida Surveillance in Oregon | | Alexia Zhang, MPH, HAI Program |
2017 Webinar Topics
| Oct 17 | Additional Surveillance for MDROs in Oregon | | Maureen Cassidy, MT, MPH, HAI Program |
| Dec 13 |
Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance and Public Health | | Maureen Cassidy, MT, MPH and Julie Hatch, MT, ASCP - HAI Program |
| Dec 18 | "Is it This Time of Year Again?" How Oregon Laboratorians Can Generate a More Meaningful Antibiogram | | Christopher D. Pfeiffer MD, MHS, Oregon Health and Sciences University |
2016 Webinar Topics
| Mar 9 |
HAI Outbreaks: Examples and what to expect | | Genevieve Buser, MD, HAI Program |
Apr 6
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No Risky Sticks: Making every injection safe
| | Kate Ellingson, PhD
HAI Program |
| May 11 |
Sterilization and disinfection update | | Mary Post, RN, MS, CNS, CIC
Oregon Patient Safety Commission |
| June 8 |
Oregon Reportable Diseases & Notable Outbreaks, 2015 | | June Bancroft, MPH
Oregon Public Health Division |
| July 21 |
Beyond Ebola: Key areas for improving healthcare and safety for all: How to step down and keep moving forward | | Judy Guzman, DO |
| Aug 10 |
CRE Update | | Maureen Cassidy, MPH
HAI Program |
| Sept14 |
Zika Virus Overview | | Margret Oethinger, MD, PhD |
| Oct 14 |
Healthcare Worker Influenza Vaccination in Oregon | | Monika E. Samper, RN |
| Nov 9 |
Beyond Ebola - Key areas for improving healthcare and
safety for all: How to step down and keep moving forward | | Judy Guzman-Cotrill, DO |
2015 Webinar Topics
AWARE Coalition Medical Director Ann Thomas, MD, presented two webinars on the importance of HAI prevention and antimicrobial stewardship, and easy ways to integrate these into your practice.
See
AWARE Resources for Health Professionals.
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DATE |
TITLE |
CONTENT |
PRESENTER |
| June 30 |
How do I bring Antibiotic Stewardship into my busy outpatient practice? | | Tessa Jacqua,
AWARE Health Educator Ann Thomas, MD, AWARE Medical Director, |
June 23 |
Antibiotic Stewardship in the Outpatient Setting:
The key to preventing community-wide
Clostridium difficile and other multi-drug-resistant organisms | | Ann Thomas, MD, AWARE Medical Director, Genevieve Buser, MD,
HAI Program |