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21st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (April 1-4, 2011)

Friday, April 1, 2011

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9:00 AM-5:30 PM


Non-Program Events

Registration

Speaker Ready Room Hours

12:00 PM-4:00 PM


Workshops

1
Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Real World: Methods, Interventions, and Relationships That You Should Be Developing

2
Moving Beyond Quantitative Epidemiology: Mixed Methods and Driving Organizational Change

3
Real World Environmental Infection Prevention in Health Care Facilities: Preventing and Managing Dust, Air, Water, and Construction Challenges (Offsite Workshop)

4
Using NHSN Data for Prevention

12:00 PM-5:00 PM


Non-Program Events

Press Room Hours

2:00 PM-2:30 PM


Coffee Break for Workshop Attendees

4:15 PM-4:45 PM


Welcome Address

4:45 PM-5:00 PM


Awards

5:00 PM-7:00 PM


Plenary Sessions

5
Innovative Public Policy to Prevent HAIs

7:00 PM-8:30 AM


Non-Program Events

Opening Reception

Saturday, April 2, 2011

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6:30 AM-7:15 AM


MTC Continental Breakfast

MTC Continental Breakfast

6:30 AM-4:30 PM


Registration

Speaker Ready Room Hours

7:00 AM-8:20 AM


Meet-the-Consultants

6
Career Development in Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Prevention

7
Driving Change to Promote Rational Antimicrobial Use

8
Electronic Surveillance in Infection Prevention

9
Global Infection Control Networks

10
Hand Hygiene: New Strategies to Improve Adherence

11
Healthcare-Associated Fungal Infections

12
Clostridium difficile

13
Infection Prevention in Immunocompromised Hosts

14
Update on Disinfection and Sterilization: Review Guidelines, New Methods, and the Role of the Surface Environment in Disease Transmission

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


Plenary Sessions

15
Translating Mandates, Guidelines, and Bundles into Practice: Lessons from Implementation Science

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


Non-Program Events

Press Room Hours

10:00 AM-10:30 AM


Coffee Break

10:30 AM-12:30 PM


Abstracts

16
Epidemiology of HAIs in Children

17
First, Do No Harm: Patient Safety and Epidemiology

Symposia

18
Responding to the Threats of Emerging and Reemerging Respiratory Pathogens

Abstracts

19
Strategies for Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance and Hand Hygiene Measures

Symposia

20
Surveillance and Transparency: Providing Data the Public Can Use

12:30 PM-1:00 PM


Non-Program Events

Lunch

1:00 PM-2:15 PM


Abstracts

21
Antimicrobial Stewardship Poster Session

22
Critically Ill Patients (Adults)

23
Disinfection and Sterilization

24
Emerging Pathogens

25
Hand Hygiene

26
HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis/TB

27
Clostridium difficile

28
Infection Control in Low and Middle-Income Countries

29
Infections In Immunocompromised Patients

30
Intravascular Device-Related Infections

31
MRSA (Community-Associated)

32
MRSA (Healthcare-Associated)

33
Multidrug-Resistant Gram Negative Bacteria

Posters with Professorial Rounds

34
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Clostridium difficile

35
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Intravascular-Related Devices

36
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Hand Hygiene

37
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Gram Negative Rods

2:15 PM-4:15 PM


Abstracts

38
Advances in MRSA Epidemiology I

39
Advances in Surveillance of HAIs

Symposia

40
Controversies in the Prevention of SSIs

Abstracts

41
Keeping Healthcare Workers Healthy

Symposia

42
Expanding the Research Agenda for Infection Prevention

4:15 PM-4:30 PM


Non-Program Events

Coffee Break

4:30 PM-6:00 PM


Symposia

43
Current Concepts in MRSA Prevention

44
Ethical Issues in Infection Prevention

45
New Technologies for Detecting and Preventing HAIs

46
Steering the Ship: Leadership in the Face of Increasing Workload and Mandates

Sunday, April 3, 2011

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6:30 AM-7:15 AM


Non-Program Events

MTC Continental Breakfast

MTC Continental Breakfast

6:30 AM-4:30 PM


Registration

Speaker Ready Room Hours

7:00 AM-8:20 AM


Meet-the-Consultants

47
Conducting Outbreak Investigations

48
Control of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs)

49
Hand Hygiene: New Strategies to Improve Adherence (Repeated Session)

50
Improving Injection Safety and Infection Prevention in Ambulatory Care

51
Infection Prevention in Hemodialysis

52
Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) – New Regulations

53
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

54
Surgical Site Infection (SSI): Next Steps for NHSN Surveillance

55
Surgical Site Infections

8:30 AM-9:30 AM


Plenary Sessions

56
Featured Abstracts of SHEA 2011

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


Non-Program Events

Press Room Hours

9:30 AM-10:00 AM


Plenary Sessions

57
SHEA Lectureship

10:00 AM-10:30 AM


Non-Program Events

Coffee Break

10:30 AM-12:30 PM


Abstracts

58
Advances in MRSA Epidemiology II

59
Antibiotic Stewardship

Symposia

60
Emerging and Re-Emerging Pathogens in Pediatrics Endorsed by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS)

Abstracts

61
Infections in Critical Care

Symposia

62
Surveillance, Acquisition, and Prevention of Clostridium difficile

12:30 PM-1:00 PM


Non-Program Events

Lunch

1:00 PM-2:15 PM


Abstracts

63
Long-Term Care

64
Medical Informatics

65
Molecular Epidemiology

66
Occupational Health

67
Outbreaks and Clusters

68
Patient Safety

69
Pediatrics and Obstetrics

Posters with Professorial Rounds

70
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Surveillance

71
Posters with Professorial Rounds Patient Safety and Prevention Programs

72
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Outbreaks and Clusters

73
Posters with Professorial Rounds in Long Term Care and Urinary Tract Infections

Abstracts

74
Prevention Programs

75
Product Evaluation

76
Public Reporting of HAIs and Healthcare Epidemiology Policy

77
Surveillance

78
Surveys

79
Urinary Tract Infections

80
Viral Infections

81
VRE

Late Breaking Abstracts

LB1
Late Breaker Posters

2:15 PM-4:15 PM


Abstracts

82
Device- and Procedure-Associated Infections

Symposia

83
Infection Control Around the World: It Is a Small World After All

Abstracts

84
Drug Resistantce in Gram Negative Pathogens

Symposia

85
The Evolving Epidemiology of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Rods

Late Breaking Abstracts

LB2
Late Breaker Oral Abstracts

4:15 PM-4:30 PM


Non-Program Events

Coffee Break

4:30 PM-6:00 PM


Symposia

86
Emerging Issues in Environmental Infection Control

87
Friday Afternoon with the Hospital Epidemiology Pager

88
Infection Prevention in the Transitions Between Acute and Non-Acute Care

4:30 PM-6:30 PM


89
Progress in Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions: a Trans-Atlantic View

Monday, April 4, 2011

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6:30 AM-7:15 AM


Non-Program Events

MTC Continental Breakfast

MTC Continental Breakfast

6:30 AM-10:00 AM


Registration

Speaker Ready Room Hours

7:00 AM-8:20 AM


Meet-the-Consultants

90
Conducting Outbreak Investigations (Repeated Session)

91
Disaster Preparedness and Infection Control

92
Implementing Mandatory Influenza Vaccine Programs

93
Practical Management of Norovirus Infected Patients

94
Preventing Urinary Tract Infections

95
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (Repeated Session)

96
Real World Pediatric Infection Prevention and Control: Case Based Discussions

97
Refining Definitions for Ventilator-Associated Respiratory Infections

98
Tuberculosis in the Healthcare Setting

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


Non-Program Events

Press Room Hours

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


Plenary Sessions

99
The Most Influential Publications of 2010

10:00 AM-10:30 AM


Non-Program Events

Coffee Break

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


Plenary Sessions

100
Pro and Con: Strategies to Prevent HAIs: Targeting High-Risk Patient Populations vs. High-Risk Pathogens

11:30 AM-12:30 PM


101
Pro and Con: Management of Healthcare Personnel with Bloodbourne Pathogens Who Perform Exposure-Prone Procedures: Supervised Monitoring versus Personal Accountability