Physician/Validation Unit Lead
CDC/NCEZID/DHQP/SB
Atlanta, Georgia
Kristina Betz MD, PhD is a physician and the Validation Unit Lead for Surveillance Branch/National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion at CDC. She completed her PhD at the University of Cincinnati in Immunology and completed her Pediatrics residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. As part of Surveillance Branch, she has a key role in NHSN's transition to new data interoperability standards and has specifically worked on the development of several new digital quality measures including Healthcare-facility onset, antibiotic-treated Clostridioides difficile Infection, Healthcare-onset Bacteremia and fungemia, and Respiratory Pathogen Surveillance, and oversees validation studies for NHSN.
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose