Identify changes in Clinical Laboratory Standards and how they can impact antimicrobial stewardship
Evaluate the findings of recently published articles on infectious diseases and how they might impact current practices
Consider how various antimicrobial stewardship strategies can be implemented at various practice sites
Description
NCAP is excited to present the 2022 NC Anti-Infective Conference. This is the 24th annual meeting for this group and brings together infectious diseases pharmacists from all across our state. This year the conference will be held IN PERSON at Greensboro Country Club(Click for directions) in Greensboro, NC. Take a look at the sessions planned for you:
Schedule
8:00 – 8:30 a.m.
Registration/Breakfast
8:25 a.m.
Welcome
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Microbiology Update – Dr. Elizabeth Palavecino, MD, PhD
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Implementing Guidelines/Stewardship Innovations
10:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Break with Exhibitors
10:45 – 11:45 a.m.
Rapid Fire Journal Clubs – 10 minutes per article
11:45 – 12:45 p.m.
Lunch
12:45 – 1:45 p.m.
ID Trivia – Dr. Travis Jones
1:45 – 2:00 p.m.
Break with Exhibitors
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
No Monkeying Around: Key Pharmacist Information for the Current Outbreak
Important! The Emergency Prescription Assistance Program (EPAP), activated in response to Hurricane Helene, will officially end on May 31. NC DHHS has issued a memo with important information for pharmacists and clinicians regarding the conclusion of the program, along with resources to support patients who have been utilizing EPAP.You can access it directly on the NC DHHS Hurricane Helene Provider Resources webpage under Notices and Alerts. Please review and share this information with your teams and patients as needed.