DICON/DASON Fall 2018 Educational Symposium

November 16, 2018

The DICON/DASON Fall 2018 Educational Symposium will bring together infection preventionists/hospital epidemiologists, antimicrobial stewardship personnel and hospital leadership from DICON/DASON hospitals to focus on current trends, current threats, and future solutions in healthcare epidemiology.

Target Audience

Physicians, PAs/NPs, Pharmacists, Nurses/Infection Preventionists, Laboratory Technologists/Microbiologists, Hospital Administrators and Allied Health Professionals involved in infection prevention, hospital epidemiology and/or antimicrobial stewardship activities.

Learning Objectives

Identify ways in which infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship programs can effectively develop interventions based on data such as infection rates, antimicrobial use, and antimicrobial resistance in their hospital.

Discuss and describe recent developments in diagnostic technology for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship, and how hospitals can harness these technologies to optimize infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship efforts.

Compare and contrast different approaches for approaching challenges to achieve success for infection prevention and stewardship program activities

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 6.00 ANCC
  • 6.00 Attendance
  • 6.00 JA Credit - AH
Registration Opens: 
11/19/2018
Registration Expires: 
10/21/2019
Activity Starts: 
11/16/2018 - 8:30am EST
Activity Ends: 
11/16/2018 - 3:30pm EST
Rating: 
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Grandover Resort and Conference Center
Greensboro, NC
United States

Available Credit

  • 6.00 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 6.00 ANCC
  • 6.00 Attendance
  • 6.00 JA Credit - AH
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