286 - Collaborating with Public Health Partners to Improve Antibiotic Use

10/5/2019

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Room: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Salon ABC

MOC Credit: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
CME Credit: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
ACPE Credit: ACPE 1.25 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: 0221-9999-19-419-L04-P

Learning Objectives:

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

describe ways in which public health partners and hospitals can collaborate to improve antimicrobial stewardship
discuss the use of a tele-antimicrobial stewardship partnership to improve antimicrobial use
describe a public health partnership to improve antimicrobial stewardship in emergency departments

Presentations:

1:45 PM - 2:10 PM
2816 - Implementing a Toolkit to Improve Antimicrobial Use in California Emergency Departments
Erin Epson, MD – California Department of Public Health
2:10 PM - 2:35 PM
2817 - Public Health Partnership to Implement a Tele-Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Washington State
Marisa A. D'Angeli, MD, MPH – Washington State Department of Health
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
2818 - Helping Hospitals Improve Antibiotic Use through the NHSN AUR Module: The Tennessee Experience
Christopher D. Evans, PharmD – Tennessee Department of Health

Moderator(s)

Shelley Magill, MD, PhD

Medical Epidemiologist
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
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Marci Drees, MD, MS

Hospital Epidemiologist
Christiana Care Health System
Newark, DE

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose

Speaker(s)

Marisa D'Angeli, MD, MPH

Medical Epidemiologist
Washington State Department of Health
Shoreline, Washington

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
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Erin Epson, MD

Assistant Chief of Health Care Associated Infections Program
California Department of Public Health
Richmond, CA

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
Christopher Evans, PharmD

Pharmacist
Tennessee Department of Health
Nashville, TN

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose