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SUMMARY:Diagnostic Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Explore how smarter diagnostic practices can improve patient care and support antimicrobial stewardship! Join the Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center for a FREE webinar on Diagnostic Stewardship on Wednesday\, May 7th\, 2025 from noon – 1 p.m. ET! \nThis webinar features Dr. Daniel J. Morgan\, Chief of Epidemiology at the VA Maryland Healthcare System\, Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine\, and Director of the Center for Innovation in Diagnosis. We will explore the risks of medical overuse\, the role of diagnostic decisions in driving antibiotic use\, practical examples of stewardship in action\, and how infection prevention teams can champion diagnostic stewardship to enhance safety and outcomes across healthcare settings. Learn how you can influence diagnostic decisions\, reduce unnecessary testing\, and strengthen antimicrobial stewardship across your facility. Seats are limited – register now! \nThis webinar is presented by the Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center. Register here or visit the VIPTC website to learn more.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vipta/event/diagnostic-stewardship/
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ORGANIZER;CN="VCU VIPTC":MAILTO:viptc@vcuhealth.org
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SUMMARY:Cuppa Tea with an IP
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday at 2:00pm infection preventionist (IP) can join the VDH HAI/AR Team for Cuppa Tea with an IP. Cuppa Tea with an IP is a weekly chance to chat live with a VDH IP and subject matter experts (SMEs) about your infection prevention and control questions. We can’t wait to hear your questions and see how we can help. \nRegister once for the Cuppa Tea with an IP meetings and attend whenever you have questions or need a little IP peer boost.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vipta/event/cuppa-tea-with-an-ip-83/
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ORGANIZER;CN="VDH HAI/AR Program":MAILTO:hai@vdh.virginia.gov
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