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4 • Preview Issue 2011 APIC Annual Conference Conference Highlights Monday, June 27 Session # 1201 Disinfection and Sterilization: Current Issues and New Technologies Bill Rutala, PhD, MPH Session # 1400 Pertussis: Whooping It Up David Weber, MD, MPH Session # 1405 For Your Inspiration (FYI) Session Vickie Brown, RN, MPH, CIC Barb DeBaun RN, MSN, CIC Session # 1500 NHSN – Surgical Site Infections Mary Andrus Teresa Horan, MPH Gloria Morrell, RN, MS, MSN, CIC Session # 1501 Speak Up and Stand Out: How to Project Your Female Presence & Power Cyndi Maxey, MA, CSP Customize Your Learning Experience All educational sessions and workshops are arranged according to learning tracks, concentrating on specific knowledge areas that align with infection prevention responsibilities. • • • • • Surveillance and Technology Emerging Science, Research & Application Leadership and Professional Development Public Policy /Public Reporting Alternate Care Settings (e.g., Ambulatory, LTC, LTAC) Click here for more on professional development workshops. Reduced Costs APIC has eliminated fees for all specialty educational sessions and workshops. What does this mean for you? Simply put–all educational events are covered with one full registration fee, as well as complimentary lunch each day! Tuesday, June 28 Session # 2100 NHSN – Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, CIC Henrietta Smith, RN, MS, CIC Connie Steed, RN, CIC, MSN Session # 2203 Admin Data vs. NHSN Data Kurt Stevenson, MD, MPH Session # 2300 CDC Outbreak Session Taranisia MacCannell, PhD, MSc Session #2405 Celebrating Excellence in Infection Prevention– Achieving Certification (CBIC Session) Terrie Lee, RN, MS, MPH, CIC Welcome Reception & Networking Join your fellow APIC 2011 attendees at the Welcome Reception on Sunday, June 26 at the Baltimore Hilton! Enjoy complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres with Baltimore flavors while listening to spectacular musical entertainment in a delightful outdoor setting. Most importantly, Click here for more on enhance your professional development by networking meeting new colleagues and reconnecting in Baltimore. with old friends to strengthen collegial ties. Wednesday, June 29 Session # 3100 NHSN – Surveillance System Operations Linda Goss, MSN, ARNP, CIC, COHN-S (Moderator) Session # 3203 Factors Influencing Decisions for Influenza Vaccination Katherine Harris, Ph.D. Session # 3403 Legislation and Public Policies Denise Graham Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH Patricia Stone, PhD, RN Session # 3301 IDSA Antibiotic Stewardship Guidelines Chris Ohl, MD Online Poster Gallery Didn’t get a chance to view the Poster Gallery? Want to get another peak at those great presentations? Posters DO have a life beyond the annual conference! You can now obtain this value with the Online Poster Gallery, included with a purchase of the conference recordings. Click here for the schedule at a glance. Film Festival APIC hosts the inaugural 2011 “APIC Film Festival”—join us for the first time ever! Come see what your colleagues have been doing to help promote best practices in infection prevention and control. Don’t forget to stop by to view these creative videos and enjoy a tasty treat!  http://conference.apic.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Professional_Development_Workshops&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=17639 http://conference.apic.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Network1&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=17595 http://conference.apic.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Schedule_at_a_Glance1&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=17361

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Abstracts
Annual Conference Highlights
APIC Village
Exhibit Hall
Keynote Speakers
APIC Housing Bureau
Enter to Win!
Dining in Baltimore

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