Pranavi Sreeramoju, MD. Chief of Infection Prevention at Parkland Health & Hospital System (Dallas). In addition to her role at Parkland, Dr. Sreeramoju is an assistant professor of medicine-infectious diseases at UT Southwestern Medicine Center. During…
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Helen Haskell. Founder of Mothers Against Medical Error. Ms. Haskell founded Mothers Against Medical Error after her son, Lewis, died after a medical error in 2000. Since then, she was closely involved in crafting South Carolina…
Anthony Harris, MD. President of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Dr. Harris is an infectious disease physician, hospital epidemiologist and a professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of…
Jacqueline Daley. Corporate Director of Infection Prevention and Control at LifeBridge Health-Sinai Hospital (Baltimore). Ms. Daley became director of infection prevention and control at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore in 2014. She has co-authored several publications on reducing…
Katrina Crist. CEO of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Prevention. As CEO of APIC, Ms. Crist oversees the collection and analysis of data to track trends in infection prevention and control programs and the…
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Thursday, March 12, 2015 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST Overview: The session will outline the key components of a successful disinfection program, highlight potential barriers, and ways to overcome these barriers to achieve the best results. Learning Points:…
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