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*CME and NAB credits awarded* In this healthcare-associated infection (HAI) prevention educational event, we will discuss current infection prevention and control topics such as enhanced barrier precautions (EBP) implementation, sepsis and hospital readmissions and regulatory reporting requirements. IN THIS EVENT, WE WILL: 1. Discuss how to implement EBP as a strategy to prevent and control multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) transmission in nursing facilities using clinical scenarios. 2. Address your questions about EBP implementation. 3. Examine strategies to reduce sepsis hospitalizations in nursing home residents. 4. Review NHSN reporting requirements for nursing facilities. 5. Share Alliant Health Solutions resources to support infection prevention and quality improvement initiatives. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Long-term care clinicians, support staff and administration

Interested in networking with peers and learning about the health equity regulatory requirements and best ways to implement at your hospital? Join our subject matter experts from Alliant Health Solutions and Tift Regional Medical Center (GA) for monthly interactive office hours. Office hours are participant driven and with minimum slide presentations. Discussions will focus on the six health equity planning and action steps as well as other questions from the hospitals, e.g., CEO engagement. AUDIENCE: Health equity team leaders, quality and patient safety professionals, clinical social workers, community and population health professionals, clinical team members, leadership

CME & NAB CREDITS OFFERED For Long-Term Care Facilities COVID-19 UPDATES, INFLUENZA VACCINATION REPORTING AND NHSN UPDATES Join the monthly Shop Talk sessions hosted by the Alliant patient safety team. Attendees will receive updates on the NHSN database and CMS requirements. This month, we will discuss new updates to NHSN reporting and annual influenza vaccination reporting. There will also be a live question-and-answer session to help with your immediate needs. Submitting data accurately into NHSN will help you more confidently plan your risk assessments and quality improvement initiatives.