Session Information
2009 Midyear Clinical Meeting
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Current Issues and Challenges: Unique Approaches to Implementing Successful Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
Track:
Educational Sessions (CE)
Program Code: 235-L01
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Location:
2201A - Titian
MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Curtis Collins, PharmD, MS, Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Health System
PRESENTER(S):
Dr. Curtis Collins, PharmD, MS, Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Health System
Elizabeth Hermsen, PharmD, BCPS-ID, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Coordinator, The Nebraska Medical Center Dr. James Vieira, PharmD, Clinical Director, Cardinal Health
Description
Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-235-L01P
3.0 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: Level 3
Moderator: Curtis D. Collins, PharmD, MS, Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor
9:00 a.m. – 9:05 a.m.
Announcements
9:05 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs: Recommendations and Challenges
Curtis D. Collins
9:50 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Making Ice in the Desert: Antimicrobial Stewardship in Resource Challenged Hospitals
James Vieira, PharmD, Clinical Director, Cardinal Health, Houston, TX
10:50 a.m. –- 11:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Choosing a Clinical Decision Support System for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Considerations for Implementation
Elizabeth D. Hermsen, PharmD, BCPS-ID, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Coordinator, The Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha
11:50 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
Learning Objectives:
ACPE Activity #204-000-09-235-L01P
3.0 Contact Hours / Knowledge-based
Educational Content: Level 3
Moderator: Curtis D. Collins, PharmD, MS, Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor
9:00 a.m. – 9:05 a.m.
Announcements
9:05 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs: Recommendations and Challenges
Curtis D. Collins
9:50 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.
Making Ice in the Desert: Antimicrobial Stewardship in Resource Challenged Hospitals
James Vieira, PharmD, Clinical Director, Cardinal Health, Houston, TX
10:50 a.m. –- 11:00 a.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Choosing a Clinical Decision Support System for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Considerations for Implementation
Elizabeth D. Hermsen, PharmD, BCPS-ID, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Coordinator, The Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha
11:50 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Questions, Answers, and Discussion
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss how technology can augment existing antimicrobial stewardship programs.
- Explain unique challenges in implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in non-academic medical settings.
- Summarize current antimicrobial stewardship guidelines and recommendations.
This session is a part of:
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