
Infection Prevention: A Spotlight on Specialty Care Settings
Infection prevention programs in specialty care settings require tailored approaches to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). This webinar will provide specialty care providers an overview of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) reporting requirements, along with tools for identifying and prioritizing infection prevention efforts within these care settings. Participants will hear from a subject matter expert at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who will share insights and practical strategies that use HAI data to enhance infection prevention efforts.
Topics:
- Define National Healthcare Safety Network reporting requirements for specialty care settings.
- Review different tools and metrics that can be used to drive improvement.
- Share infection prevention best practices that are unique to specialty care settings.
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association (IHA) is authorized by the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (license number 236.000109) to award up to 1.0 hours of nurse continuing education credit for this program.