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Thursday, November 21, 2024
Schedule is subject to change
7:00 a.m.
Poster display / delivery / assembly
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Check-in / Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.
Welcome
8:35 a.m. - 9:35 a.m.
MHHS State of Antimicrobial Stewardship
Discuss the status of current MHHS antimicrobial stewardship initiatives.
Identify strategic growth opportunities for expansion of antimicrobial stewardship within MHHS.
Recognize the impact of resources and support on antimicrobial stewardship programs.
Clare Gentry, MD & Linda Yancy, MD
9:35 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Break
9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Penicillin Allergy Delabeling as a Tool for Inpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Real-World Experience
Describe the unintended impacts of untested penicillin allergy "labels" on care delivery and the current rate at which patients test positive.
Explain the validation of risk-stratification approaches to penicillin allergy labels to identify low-risk allergies that can be challenged directly.
Outline a real-world implementation of risk-stratified penicillin allergy delabeling in the inpatient setting.
Cosby Stone, Jr, MD, MPH
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Community Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship
Describe the utility of nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in infections beyond pneumonia.
Discuss opportunities for carbapenem-sparing interventions in the community hospital setting.
Identify the value of early intravenous-to-oral (IV-to-PO) antibiotic transition in the community hospital setting.
Ashley Long, PharmD, BCIDP
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch & Poster Session
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Application of Antimicrobial Stewardship Principles to Improve Healthcare Supply Chain Resiliency
Differentiate types of greenhouse gas emissions that the healthcare system produces.
Compare, contrast, and discuss core elements of antimicrobial stewardship with sustainability pillars.
Describe key elements of successful advocacy.
Michael Chang, MD
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
A Metric to the Madness: Navigating Numbers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Discuss the current landscape of antimicrobial stewardship metric monitoring and reporting requirements.
Describe the utility and limitations of common antimicrobial stewardship metrics.
Identify novel metrics to support antimicrobial stewardship program outcomes.
Ardath Plauche,PharmD, RN, BCPS, BCIDP, FTSHP & Ty C. Drake, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Break
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
The Inspire Trials
Identify the need for effective empiric antibiotic prescribing.
Describe the gap between MDRO prevalence & extended-spectrum antibiotic use for community onset pneumonia and urinary tract infection.
Summarize how machine leaning can impact overuse of extended spectrum antibiotics.
Edward J. Septimus, M.D., F.I.D.S.A, F.A.C.P, F.S.H.E.A.
4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closing Remarks