O-19 - HAI Prevention: SSIs, Disinfection, and Hand Hygiene

Co-Author(s)

• YA

  Yonhui Allton, Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

  Rating Veterans Service Representative
  Veterans Benefits Administration
  VBA
  Waco, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• 

  Piyali Chatterjee, PhD

  Senior Research Scientist
  Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• 

  Hosoon Choi, PhD

  Research Scientist
  Central Texas Veterans Research Foundation
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• JC

  John Coppin, MPH

  Biostatistician
  Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• BF

  Bruce Farber, MD, FIDSA, FACP

  Physician, Chief of Department of Infectious Disease
  Infectious Disease
  Northshore University Hospital Northwell Health
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• EH

  Eric Heintz, MD

  Infectious Diseases Physician
  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• CJ

  Chetan Jinadatha, MD, MPH

  Chief, Infectious Diseases Section
  Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: AHRQ (Research Grant or Support)Department of Veterans Affairs (Other Financial or Material Support, Owner: Department of Veterans Affairs. Licensed to: Xenex Disinfection System, San Antonio, TX)Inventor (Other Financial or Material Support, Methods for organizing the disinfection of one or more items contaminated with biological agents)NiH/NINR (Research Grant or Support)NSF (Research Grant or Support)Xenex Healthcare Services (Research Grant or Support)
• PK

  Pimjira Kanoktipakorn, MD

  Dr.
  Thammasat University
  Bangkok, Krung Thep, Thailand

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• AK

  Aradhana Khameraj, RN, MSN, CIC

  RN
  Infection Control
  Northshore University Hospital Northwell Health
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• AK

  Akshay Khatri, MBBS

  Fellow
  Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• PM

  Prashant Malhotra, MD

  Associate Professor
  Northshore University Hospital, Northwell Health
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: Gilead Sciences Inc.: Scientific Research Study Investigator
• 

  JulieAnn Martel, BS

  Research Assistant
  Research
  Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• TM

  Thomas Myers, MD, MPT

  Orthopedic Surgeon
  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• DP

  Deborah Passey, PhD

  Research Associate
  Division of Epidemiology
  University of Utah
  Salt Lake City, Utah

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• 

  Kelly Pillinger, PharmD, BCIDP

  Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist
  Pharmacy
  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, New York

  Disclosure: Pharmacy Times (Other Financial or Material Support, Speaker)
• 

  Hector Ramirez, MD

  Infectious Disease Fellow
  Internal Medicine
  Baylor Scott & White Hospital
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• RR

  Rehana Rasul, MA MPH

  Biostatistician
  Biostatistics Unit
  Feinstein Institute of Medical Research Northwell Health
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• RR

  Raquel Roberts, PharmD

  Clinical Staff Pharmacist
  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• RS

  Rebecca Schwartz, Ph.D

  Associate Professor
  Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
  Northwell Health
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• SS

  Sarah Simmons, DrPH

  Senior Director of Science
  Xenex Disinfection Services
  San Antonio, Texas

  Disclosure: Xenex Disinfection Services (Employee, Shareholder)
• JS

  Jessica Stern, MD, MS

  Allergy & Immunology Physician
  University of Rochester Medical Center
  Rochester, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• MS

  Mark Stibich, PhD MHS

  Chief Scientific Officer
  Xenex
  Santa Fe, New Mexico

  Disclosure: Xenex Disinfection Services, Inc (Board Member, Employee)
• MW

  Marjory Williams, PhD, RN, NEA-BC

  Associate Chief Nurse, Research
  Research Service
  CTVHCS
  Temple, Texas

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presenting Author(s)

• 

  Patrick Crowley, DO

  Medical Resident
  Internal Medicine
  Baylor Scott & White Hospital
  Temple, TX

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  Slides Slides and Audio
• 

  Ryan Dare, MD, MS

  Attending physician
  Division of Infectious Diseases
  University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  Little Rock, AR

  Disclosure: Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc (Research Grant or Support)

  Slides Slides and Audio
• 

  Thana Khawcharoenporn, MD, M.Sc.

  Infectious Diseases consultant/Associate Professor
  Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine
  Thammasat University
  Bangkok, Krung Thep, Thailand

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

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• 

  Katelyn Quartuccio, PharmD, BCPS

  Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist
  University of Rochester Medical Center, Highland Hospital
  Rochester, NY

  Disclosure: AstraZeneca (Consultant)

  Slides Slides and Audio
• 

  Vansha Singh, MBBS, MD

  MD
  Infectious disease
  Northshore University Hospital, Northwell health
  Manhasset, New York

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  Slides Slides and Audio

Presentations:

• Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis Selection and Postoperative Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Reported Penicillin Allergy
  Ryan K. Dare, MD, MS – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• Assessment of Personal Protective Equipment Adherence in Red Box Using Remote Video Auditing
  Vansha Singh, MBBS, MD – Northshore University Hospital, Northwell health; Akshay Khatri, MBBS – Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine; Aradhana Khameraj, RN, MSN, CIC – Northshore University Hospital Northwell Health; Rehana Rasul, MA MPH – Feinstein Institute of Medical Research Northwell Health; Rebecca Schwartz, Ph.D – Northwell Health; Prashant Malhotra, MD – Northshore University Hospital, Northwell Health; Bruce Farber, MD, FIDSA, FACP – Northshore University Hospital Northwell Health
• Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions Significantly Improve Preferred Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty
  Katelyn Quartuccio, PharmD, BCPS – University of Rochester Medical Center, Highland Hospital; Raquel Roberts, PharmD – University of Rochester Medical Center; Kelly E. Pillinger, PharmD, BCIDP – University of Rochester Medical Center; Eric Heintz, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center; Jessica Stern, MD, MS – University of Rochester Medical Center; Thomas Myers, MD, MPT – University of Rochester Medical Center
• Effectiveness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis Among Patients Undergoing Elective Transurethral Resection of the Prostate in the Era of Antibiotic Resistance
  Thana Khawcharoenporn, MD, M.Sc. – Thammasat University; Pimjira Kanoktipakorn, MD – Thammasat University
• Effect of Disinfection Tracking System on Cleaning Events of Portable Medical Equipment
  Patrick Crowley, DO – Baylor Scott & White Hospital; Hector E. Ramirez, MD – Baylor Scott & White Hospital; JulieAnn Martel, BS – Central Texas Veterans Health Care System; Mark Stibich, PhD MHS – Xenex; Sarah Simmons, DrPH – Xenex Disinfection Services; Deborah G. Passey, PhD – University of Utah; Yonhui Allton, Master of Science in Healthcare Administration – VBA; Piyali Chatterjee, PhD – Central Texas Veterans Health Care System; Hosoon Choi, PhD – Central Texas Veterans Research Foundation; John David. Coppin, MPH – Central Texas Veterans Health Care System; Marjory D. Williams, PhD, RN, NEA-BC – CTVHCS; Chetan Jinadatha, MD, MPH – Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX