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Full Schedule

  • Tuesday, June 27, 2023
  • First-time Exhibitor Pavilion
    Location: Orange County Convention Center, West Building
  • 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
    Registration Open
    Location: Hall WB1: Orange County Convention Center
  • 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM
    Getting to Zero: From Mission Impossible to Mission Completed with Universal Nasal Decolonization
    Location: Regency Ballroom T-V; Hyatt Regency Orlando

    Symposia Speaker: Connie Steed, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Infection Prevention Consultant

    Symposia Speaker: Karen K. Hoffmann, RN, MS, CIC, FSHEA, FAPIC – University of North Carolina

    Symposia Speaker: Ty White, CLS – Monument Health, Rapid City, South Dakota

    Symposia Speaker: Lou Zalusky-Kamm, BS, CLS, MT, CIC – Monument Health Rapid City, South Dakota

    Symposia Speaker: Scott Arden, BSN, RN, CIC – Advent Health North Pinellas, Tarpon Springs, Florida

    Symposia Speaker: Dr. Brent Laartz


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  • 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM
    Standardization of Peripheral I.V. Catheters Management and PIV-BSI Prevention: Are We Turning a Blind Eye?
    Location: Regency Ballroom O-Q; Hyatt Regency Orlando

    Symposia Speaker: Britt Meyer, PhD, RN, CRNI, VA-BC, NE-BC – Duke University Hospital

    Symposia Speaker: Mary Duncan, RN, MSN, CIC – University of Alabama-Birmingham Health Center


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  • 6:45 AM – 7:45 AM
    Focus Group - Clorox
    Location: W311 G; Orange County Convention Center

    Sponsored By 
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
    Membership Focus Group 2
    Location: Blue Spring: Hyatt Regency Orlando
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    APIC Engage
    Location: Hall WB1: Orange County Convention Center
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    Member Services Committee
    Location: Hall WB1: Orange County Convention Center
  • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Membership Meet & Greet
    Location: Hall WB1: Orange County Convention Center
  • 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
    The Morning Buzz
    Location: W208 A-C; Orange County Convention Center
    Sponsored By 
  • 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
    Luggage Check
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
    K002 - General Session and Keynote Address Featuring Peter Hotez

    Location: Halls WB3-WB4; Orange County Convention Center

    Host: Sarah T. Michel, CSP – Velvet Chainsaw Consulting

  • 8:31 AM – 8:40 AM
    Distinguished Scientist Award

    Location: Halls WB3-WB4; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Devin Jopp, EdD, MS – Association for Professionals in Infection Control (APIC)

  • 8:41 AM – 8:50 AM
    Distinguished Service Award in Honor of Pat Lynch

    Location: Halls WB3-WB4; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Patricia Jackson, RN, MA, CIC, FAPIC

  • 8:51 AM – 9:00 AM
    APIC-SHEA Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Field of Infection Prevention and Epidemiology

    Location: Halls WB3-WB4; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Patricia Jackson, RN, MA, CIC, FAPIC

    Presenter: Deborah Yokoe

  • 9:01 AM – 10:00 AM
    Global Vaccines and Vaccinations: The Science vs the Antiscience

    Location: Halls WB3-WB4; Orange County Convention Center

    Keynote Speaker: Peter Hotez, MD, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2106 - Applying a Quality Framework to Infection Prevention Programs
    Location: W207; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Timothy Landers, PhD, RN, CNP, FAAN (he/him/his) – Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Rustin Morse, MD – Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Barbara Roman, MT (ASCP), CIC (she/her/hers) – Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Moderator: Teresa Daniels, MSN,RN,CIC,CPPS,T-CHEST,FAPIC,CPHQ – Lifepoint Health

    Co-Moderator: Angel C. Mueller, MPH, CIC, FAPIC – UnityPoint Health

    Leadership Development and Program Management

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2110 - Cdc's Vessel Sanitation Program: Navigating Public Health Aboard Cruise Ships

    Location: W311 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Amber E. VanDusen, MSEH, REHS (she/her/hers) – CDC

    Co-Presenter: Andrew Kupper

    Moderator: Henrietta Smith, RN, MSN, CIC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Environment of Care

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2105 - Developing Natural Language Processing for Infection-related Safety Events
    Location: W206; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Hillary Hei, MPH CIC (she/her/hers) – ECRI

    Co-Presenter: Susan Singh, MPH CIC HEM (she/her/hers) – ECRI

    Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Co-Moderator: Elizabeth Monsees, PhD, MBA, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Children's Mercy Hospital

    Information Technology and Surveillance

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM
    EC 08 - Describing a Risk Assessment Stratified by Environmental and Patient Risks for a Hospital Water Management Plan
    Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Monica L. Monteon, MS, CIC (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital

    Co-Author: Regan Trappler, MPH, RN, CIC

    Co-Author: Deena Levey, RN, MPH – Children's National Health System

    Co-Author: Michelle A. Liberty, BSN, RN, CPN (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital

    Co-Author: Annette Lee, MPH (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital

    Co-Author: Xiaoyan Song, PhD, MBBS – Children's National Health System

    Moderator: Mohamed N. Elhadidi, Msc, MBA,FISQua,CIC,LTC-CIP (he/him/his) – Dallah healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Environment of Care

    0.33

  • 10:36 AM – 10:55 AM
    EC 11 - Water Intrusion at a Same Day Surgery Center
    Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Amy Priddy, DNP, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: Mary (Betsy) Crosby, RN, BSN – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: Charles Gallagher, MA, CEM – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: Karoline Sperling, MPH, MLS, CIC, FAPIC – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: Jennifer Davidson Feliu, MSA, BN, RN – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: James Colburn, PE – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: Penny Polis, BSN – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Co-Author: Chad Coleman, n/a – Park Nicollet Health Services

    Moderator: Mohamed N. Elhadidi, Msc, MBA,FISQua,CIC,LTC-CIP (he/him/his) – Dallah healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Environment of Care

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  • 10:56 AM – 11:15 AM
    EC 09 - Safely Maintaining Normal Hospital Functions During a Boil Water Advisory: Collaboration, Risk Assessment and Communication
    Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Jacqueline Cordell, MS, MT(ASCP)SM, CIC – Albany Med Health System - Glens Falls Hospital

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Casale, CHOP B (he/him/his) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Co-Author: Deidre Cirillo, RN (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Moderator: Mohamed N. Elhadidi, Msc, MBA,FISQua,CIC,LTC-CIP (he/him/his) – Dallah healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Environment of Care

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  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2103 - Gemba Walk to Sustainable High-level Disinfection Compliance

    Location: W109 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Emily C. Barnard, PhD-c, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Co-Presenter: Eva Ghabrial, MBBCH, MHA, MPH, CIC, HACP- CMS (she/her/hers) – Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Moderator: Sara Townsend, MS-HQS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Co-Moderator: Caldwell A. Lewin, MSN-IPC, RN, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Sentara Healthcare

    Disinfection and Sterilization

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2108 - Investigation and Response to a Case of Paralytic Polio in New York
    Location: W307 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Bryon Backenson, MS (he/him/his) – New York State Department of Health

    Moderator: Scott Stienecker, MD FIDSA FSHEA CIC – Parkview Health System, Fort Wayne IN

    Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Public Health and Health Policy

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2104 - Long Term Care Infection Prevention Capacity Building

    Location: W110 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Jessica L. Rosende, MPH, CIC, CSSGB (she/her/hers) – Huntington Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Walteena Brooks, LVN – Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

    Moderator: Angela Vassallo, MPH, MS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Angela Vassallo, LLC www.angievassallo.com

    Co-Moderator: Mary Cole, RN, MS, CNRN, CCRN, SCRN, CIC (she/her/hers) – The Highlands at Brighton

    Education, Training and Competencies

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2109 - Improving the Reporting of Vaccination Coverage
    Location: W308 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Hannah E. Reses, MPH (she/her/hers) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Co-Presenter: Heather Dubendris, MSPH – Lantana Consulting Group | Contractor for CDC

    Moderator: Carissa McGinnis, MSN, RN, CIC – CaroMont Regional Medical Center

    Co-Moderator: Anieca Ashley, RN, BSN, CIC, LTC-CIP (she/her/hers) – Lakeland Village DSHS DDA

    Information Technology and Surveillance

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    2107 - What You Need to Know About Hemodialysis Water

    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Brian Rha, MD, MSPH – CDC

    Co-Presenter: Shannon Novosad, MD, MPH – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Moderator: Stephanie Carraway, MPH, CIC, LTC-CIP CER, FAPIC – Moffitt Cancer Center

    Co-Moderator: Crystal Heishman, MBA, MSN, RN, ONC, CIC, FAPIC – UofL Health - Jewish and Heart Hospitals

    Environment of Care

    1

  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    Environment of Care
  • 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
    Emergency Preparedness
  • 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
    2102-A - Tackling Emerging Infectious Diseases: The Infection Preventionist Role
    Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Vincent Hsu, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – AdventHealth

    Moderator: Nychie Q. Dotson, PhD, MPH, CIC, CPHQ, FAPIC – HCA Healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Michelle W. King, BS, MT, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – McLeod Health System

    Emergency Preparedness

    0.5

  • 10:46 AM – 11:15 AM
    2102-B - Lessons from Multiagency Response to Large Foodborne Outbreak
    Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Hongbin (Fred) Jin, PhD, MPH, RN, CIC (he/him/his) – Riverside County Department of Public Health

    Moderator: Nychie Q. Dotson, PhD, MPH, CIC, CPHQ, FAPIC – HCA Healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Michelle W. King, BS, MT, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – McLeod Health System

    Emergency Preparedness

    0.5

  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Focus Group - Clorox
    Location: W311 G; Orange County Convention Center

    Sponsored By 
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Focus Group - Coloplast
    Location: W311 H, Orange County Convention Center

    Sponsored By 
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Focus Group - Nanosonics
    Location: W306 B - Orange County Convention Center

    Sponsored By 
  • 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM
    APIC Helping Hands
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM
    Exhibit Hall Open
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM
    Film Festival
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM
    Recharge Lounge
    Location: Orange County Convention Center, West Building
    Sponsored By 
  • 11:15 AM – 2:30 PM
    Wellness Activites
    Location: Orange County Convention Center

    Host: Laurie Eagle

  • 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
    Personal Brand Bar
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    6 Inbox Management Hacks
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
    Tips and Apps for Productivity & Time Management
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    Create Your Elevator Pitch
    Location: Exhibit Hall WA3-WB1; Orange County Convention Center
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales: Is It Time for Rapid Detection Surveillance Screening for Infection Prevention?
    Location: Exhibitor Theater, Exhibit Hall, Booth #990

    Theater Speaker: Joan N. Hebden, RN, MS, CIC, FAPIC, FSHEA – IPC Consulting Group LLC


    Sponsored By 
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM
    Endoscope Sampling: Creating a Culture of Excellence
    Location: Exhibitor Theater, Exhibit Hall, Booth #990

    Theater Speaker: Melinda Benedict, MS, CIC, CFER – Olympus America, Inc.


    Sponsored By 
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Isolation Gown Compliance: Education and Risk Assessment
    Location: Exhibitor Theater, Exhibit Hall, Booth #990

    Theater Speaker: Nektaria Markoglou, PhD – AMD Medicom


    Sponsored By 
  • 1:45 PM – 2:15 PM
    Implementation of Colorized Disinfection and Its Benefits: A Conversation with Jason Kang of Kinnos and Jody Miller Elliot of Fraser Health
    Location: Exhibitor Theater, Exhibit Hall, Booth #990

    Theater Speaker: Jason Kang

    Theater Speaker: Jody Miller Elliot (she/her/hers) – Fraser Health Authority


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  • 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
    Member Services Committee (MSC) Meeting
    Location: Rainbow Spring; Hyatt Regency Orlando
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Lunch & Learn: CBIC Takes Your Questions

    Location: Virtual Only

    Presenter: Sandra Callery, RN, MHSc, CIC

    Presenter: Gail R. Fraine, RN, MMHC, BSN, CIC, LTC-CIP (she/her/hers) – Ascension Health Saint Thomas

    Presenter: Jessica Dangles, MS, PMP

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2206 - A Collaborative Approach to Reducing Non-ventilator Acquired Pneumonia
    Location: W207; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Lisa Caffery, MS, BSN, RN, BC-Med Surg, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Genesis Health System

    Co-Presenter: Angela K. McGonegle, MSN, RN, CIC – Genesis Health System

    Moderator: Sara Townsend, MS-HQS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Co-Moderator: Chrystia Johnson, MSHS, MT(AMT), CIC – JPS Health Network

    Implementation Science and Research

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Awards Reception: Presentation of 2023 Heroes and Scientific Abstract Awards
    Location: Gary Sain Cafe - Level 3; Orange County Convention Center
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2208 - Demystifying What’s Joint Commission and What’s Not
    Location: W307 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Sylvia Garcia-Houchins, MBA, RN, CIC – The Joint Commission

    Moderator: Stephanie Carraway, MPH, CIC, LTC-CIP CER, FAPIC – Moffitt Cancer Center

    Co-Moderator: Bethany Phillips, MLS (ASCP)CM, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Medical Center Dallas

    Leadership Development and Program Management

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2204 - Efficiency in Dental Instrument Reprocessing

    Location: W110 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Julie M. Richards, MSN RN CIC FAPIC – Department of Defense Contractor

    Co-Presenter: Ronda S. Anderson – HuFriedy Group

    Moderator: Jessica Tarabay, MPH, MHR, CIC, FAPIC – Emory Healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Julietta Davidson, BS RNC-NIC CIC (she/her/hers) – WA DSHS BHA HQ

    Disinfection and Sterilization

    0

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2207 - ICRA 2.0

    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Lewis Johnson, MS, CIH, CIC, FAPIC – Lee Health System

    Moderator: Maria Whitaker, BS, MT, CIC – Infection, Prevention and Control Consulting Services

    Co-Moderator: Linda Dickey, RN, MPH, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Linda Dickey Consulting

    Information Technology and Surveillance

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2210 - IPC in the Context of Health Emergencies: Lessons Learned, Challenges and Priorities

    Location: W311 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Invited Speaker: April Baller, MBBCh – World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme

    Moderator: Joseph M. Scaletta, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC (he/him/his) – U.S. National Institutes of Health

    Co-Moderator: Anieca Ashley, RN, BSN, CIC, LTC-CIP (she/her/hers) – Lakeland Village DSHS DDA

    Environment of Care

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2209 - What’s in Your Soup?” the Abcs of Device-associated and BSI Surveillance
    Location: W308 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Dominique Godfrey, MPH, CPH, CIC – Leidos| Contractor for the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Co-Presenter: Marissa McMeen, MPH, MLS (ASCP), CIC, FAPIC – Lantana Consulting Group

    Moderator: Kyle Mataya, RN, CIC, LTC-CIP, CRCST (he/him/his) – Prime Healthcare

    Co-Moderator: Marie K. Moss, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    Information Technology and Surveillance

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2203 - Prioritizing HAI Prevention in the Face of Relentless Challenges – Perspectives from APIC and SHEA Presidents

    Location: W109 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Patricia Jackson, RN, MA, CIC, FAPIC

    Presenter: Deborah Yokoe

    Presenter: Matthew J. Arduino, DrPH, MS, M(ASCP), FSHEA – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Moderator: Jill Holdsworth, MS, CIC, FAPIC, CRCST, NREMT – Emory University Hospital Midtown

    Co-Moderator: Scott Stienecker, MD FIDSA FSHEA CIC – Parkview Health System, Fort Wayne IN

    Information Technology and Surveillance

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    2205 - Rising Tide: Candida Auris in Post-acute Care
    Location: W206; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Janene Gumz-Pulaski, MBA, BSN, RN, CIC, LTC-CIP – Indiana Department of Health

    Co-Presenter: Caleb A. Cox, MPH (he/him/his) – Indiana Department of Health

    Moderator: Trent MacAllister, MPH, MS, CIC (he/him/his) – Washington State Department of Health

    Public Health and Health Policy

    1

  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
    ADS 01 - Candida Auris: A Team-based Approach to Taming the Wild Yeast

    Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Emily N. Gaddam, RN (she/her/hers) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Wanda H. Jones, RN – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Julie Johnson, RN – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Meghan Madhusudhan, MPH – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Deisy Contreras, Ph.D. – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Margie Morgan, Ph.D – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Michael Ben-Aderet, MD

    Co-Author: Jonathan Grein, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Shawna Masih, MPH – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Ryan Raypon, MPH – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Author: Sharon Fawcett, MSN, RN, CIC (she/her/hers) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Moderator: Lauren Le Goff, MS, MLS(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Co-Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Antimicrobial and Diagnostic Stewardship

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  • 2:51 PM – 3:10 PM
    QAPI 20 - Data Rather Than Germs on Your Fingertips: Leveraging Business Intelligence to Improve and Sustain Hand Hygiene Compliance
    Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Harry Zhen, MPH, CIC (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Marissa Yee, MPH, CIC – University of Michigan Health

    Moderator: Lauren Le Goff, MS, MLS(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Co-Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement

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  • 3:11 PM – 3:30 PM
    EC 10 - Unearthing the Mold: An Investigation of Hospital-associated Mold Infections in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
    Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Carey Dombecki, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Harry Zhen, MPH, CIC (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Nsikak Ubon-Isreal, MPH, CPH – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Jeffrey Chludzinski, MPH, CIC, MB(ASCP)CM (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Kristen VanderElzen, MPH, CIC – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Anastasia Wasylyshyn, MD – Michigan Medicine

    Co-Author: Amanda M. Valyko, MPH, CIC, FAPIC – University of Michigan Health

    Co-Author: Laraine Washer, MD – University of Michigan Health

    Moderator: Lauren Le Goff, MS, MLS(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Co-Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Environment of Care

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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Surveillance / Information Technology

    Moderator: Lauren Le Goff, MS, MLS(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Environment of Care / Emergency Preparedness

    Moderator: Patti Grota, PhD, eCIC, FAPIC, CSHE (she/her/hers) – APIC Consultants

    Co-Moderator: Caldwell A. Lewin, MSN-IPC, RN, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Sentara Healthcare

  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    2202-A - Successful Collaboration for Improvement of Special Pathogens Care
    Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Sharon V. Carrasco, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NP-C, CEN, FAEN, FAAN, FNAP – Emory University

    Presenter: Kari L. Love, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Emory Healthcare

    Moderator: Patti Grota, PhD, eCIC, FAPIC, CSHE (she/her/hers) – APIC Consultants

    Co-Moderator: Caldwell A. Lewin, MSN-IPC, RN, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Sentara Healthcare

    Emergency Preparedness

    0.5

  • 3:01 PM – 3:30 PM
    2202-B - Performing Gap Analysis of NICU Environmental Cleaning Practices
    Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Greg Book, MT(ASCP)CIC – Houston Methodist

    Moderator: Patti Grota, PhD, eCIC, FAPIC, CSHE (she/her/hers) – APIC Consultants

    Co-Moderator: Caldwell A. Lewin, MSN-IPC, RN, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Sentara Healthcare

    Environment of Care

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  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Refreshment Break
    Location: APIC Central
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Refreshment Break
    Location: Level 100 Meeting Rooms
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force Meeting
    Location: Blue Spring, Hyatt Regency Orlando
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    DEI Task Force Meeting
    Location: Rainbow Spring; Hyatt Regency Orlando
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    The Pitch @ AC2023 (Virtual)
    Location: Virtual Only
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    APIC Presents - "The Invisible Extinction"
    Location: W311 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Facilitator: Sarah Schenck, Ms. (she/her/hers) – Microbe Media

    Moderator: Elaine L. Larson, RN, PhD, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Columbia University

    Antimicrobial and Diagnostic Stewardship

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    2306 - Candida Auris Outbreak Response: Tabletop Exercise
    Location: W110 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Louise Lie, MPH CIC (she/her/hers) – Loyola university medical center

    Co-Presenter: Mabel Frias – Cook County Dept of Public Health

    Moderator: Erica Washington, MPH, CPH, CIC, CPHQ, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Louisiana Department of Health

    Co-Moderator: Mary Ann DeMaet, MSN, RN, CIC (she/her/hers) – University of Texas Medical Branch

    Emergency Preparedness

    2

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    2305 - Don't Let Risks Drive You Batty: A Hands-on Risk Assessment Workshop
    Location: W109 A/B; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Dana Piatek, MPH, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – GOJO

    Co-Presenter: Jenny Bender, MPH BSN RN CIC (she/her/hers) – PDI Healthcare

    Moderator: Marie Wilson, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Co-Moderator: Julietta Davidson, BS RNC-NIC CIC (she/her/hers) – WA DSHS BHA HQ

    Emergency Preparedness

    0

  • 4:01 PM – 4:15 PM
    2307-A - The Best Laid Plans: Unexpected Factors That Affected an Infection Prevention Response After a Flood
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Ashley Wier, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – UCHealth

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 4:31 PM – 4:45 PM
    2307-C - Measles on New Year’s Eve
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Catherine Kroll, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 4:46 PM – 5:00 PM
    2307-D - Becoming an Honorary Plumber’s Union Member
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Catherine Kroll, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 5:01 PM – 5:15 PM
    2307-E - Butterfingers in the OR
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Catherine Kroll, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 5:16 PM – 5:30 PM
    2307-F - Mold in Ducts
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Catherine Kroll, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 5:31 PM – 5:50 PM
    2307-G - How to Prioritize Demands of Work
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Elizabeth Monsees, PhD, MBA, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Children's Mercy Hospital

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    2308 - Process Improvement: Collaboration, Strategy, and Sticky Notes
    Location: W307 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Mallory Davis, PhD, MS, CIC (she/her/hers) – Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Jessica L. McClusky, MSN, RN, CPN, CIC (she/her/hers) – Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Jennifer E. Jones, RN, BSN, CPEN (she/her/hers) – Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

    Co-Presenter: Roberto Cannizzo, MPH (he/him/his) – Corewell Health

    Moderator: Sharon Fawcett, MSN, RN, CIC (she/her/hers) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Co-Moderator: Anieca Ashley, RN, BSN, CIC, LTC-CIP (she/her/hers) – Lakeland Village DSHS DDA

    Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement

    2

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    2309 - To Be or Not to Be an SSI, That Is the Question
    Location: W308 A-D; Orange County Convention Center

    Presenter: Victoria Russo, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Co-Presenter: Denise E. Leaptrot, MSA, SM/BSMT(ASCP), CIC (she/her/hers) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Moderator: Angela Vassallo, MPH, MS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Angela Vassallo, LLC www.angievassallo.com

    Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital

    Information Technology and Surveillance

    2

  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Friday's @ 4
    Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center

    Moderator: Maria Whitaker, BS, MT, CIC – Infection, Prevention and Control Consulting Services

    Co-Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

    Education, Training and Competencies

  • 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
    CBIC Reception
    Location: Hyatt Regency Orlando
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    APIC Consulting Networking Event
    Location: Regency Ballroom U; Hyatt Regency Orlando
  • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    IP Networking
    Location: Regency Ballroom T; Hyatt Regency Orlando