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ForwardApplying Principles of Patient Safety Culture to Engage Frontline Clinicians in Initiatives to Reduce HAIs
October 8, 2025
Description
This session will focus on applying principles of patient safety culture to engage frontline clinicians in initiatives to reduce HAIs. Specific examples will be used to illustrate the logistics and potential impact of HAI reduction strategies that incorporate collaborative patient safety culture.
Target Audience
- Healthcare Epidemiologists (Infection Preventionist, Medical Director for Infection Prevention, etc.)
- Patient Safety Officer
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, learners will be able to:
- Identify strategies for engaging frontline clinicians in infection prevention initiatives.
- Recognize the characteristics of successful frontline clinician engagement.
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education's (ACCME) Standard for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all faculty and planning partners must disclose all financial relationship(s) with any ineligible company within the prior 24 months for any amount. SHEA identifies and mitigates all conflict of interest prior to delivering the educational activity to learners.
Speakers:
Shelley Kon, MD
University of Colorado School of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Kathleen Martinez, MSN, RN, CPN, CIC
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Children’s Hospital Colorado
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Pranavi Sreeramoju, MD, MPH, MBA, FSHEA, FIDSA
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Planners:
Alison Galdys, MD
University of Minnesota Medical Center
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Sarah L. Krein, PhD, RN
Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System and University of Michigan
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Shillah Nakato, MPH
Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Christina Yen, MD
Maine Medical Center
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
SHEA's 2025 LearningCE Program Committee assisted with the development of this program. You can view the 2025 LearningCE Program Committee Roster and Disclosures.
Accreditation Statements
In support of improving patient care, The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
PHYSICIANS:
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSES:
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 CNE credit. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours
- 1.00 Participation
Price
Member cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$0.00
Click the Register button to enroll in the full series. This will automatically enroll you in all three webinars.
Once registered, you will receive email reminders and Zoom access details for each webinar via email on the day of each session.
Once registered, you will receive email reminders and Zoom access details for each webinar via email on the day of each session.
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