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ForwardLeveraging Patient Safety Culture & Clinical Team Engagement to Reduce HAIs
Description
This two-part course will introduce healthcare epidemiologists and infection prevention personnel to the key tenets of patient safety culture for developing and executing team-based interventions to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). This includes an overview of patient safety principles and the link between patient safety culture and clinical outcomes. The course will also provide practical tools and guidance for working within healthcare teams, engaging frontline clinicians to implement infection prevention initiatives to reduce HAIs.
Webinars in this course:
- Patient Safety Culture as a Tool for Preventing HAIs | July 30, 2025 @ 1:30- 2:30 pm ET
- Applying Principles of Patient Safety Culture to Engage Frontline Clinicians in Initiatives to Reduce HAIs | TBD
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:
- Recognize key patient safety principles and how they apply to reducing HAIs.
- Identify strategies for engaging frontline clinicians and healthcare teams in infection prevention initiatives.
- Assess the usefulness of patient safety culture interventions on infection rates, clinical outcomes and team effectiveness.
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.
Planners:
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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 2.00 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 2.00 CNE credit. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Available Credit
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 2.00 Nursing Contact Hours
- 2.00 Participation
Price
Member cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$100.00
Click the Register button to enroll in the full series. This will automatically enroll you in both 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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