Registration: Category I Panel Discussion
Thursday, March 1st

The Location:
The Houstonian Hotel, Juniper Ballroom, 2nd Floor
111 North Post Oak Lane
Houston, TX 77024

The Time:
9:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.  (immediately following breakfast session)

The Topic:
"Environmental Impact on Infections Acquired in Healthcare Facilities"

• The most common types of healthcare facilities associated infections (HFAI)
• How HFAI can be significantly reduced
• The impact of the environment on infections in healthcare facilities
• Why the appropriate design of patient care areas can significantly influence the transmission of HFAI
• The financial impact of HFAI on healthcare organizations, including federal agencies
• Leadership behaviors that are an absolute must for a successful HFAI prevention program

Panelists:
Virginia Kennedy, RN, MS, CIC
Principal, Infection Prevention & Management Associates

Jeff Light, FACHE
Director and Project Manager
Ingersoll Rand and IR/Trane

Margaret "Peg" Reiter, PhD, RN
CNO, St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Carl Vartian, MD
Vice President of Medical Affairs, West Houston Medical Center

Moderator:
Todd A. Caliva, FACHE
President/Chair, ACHE-SETC
CEO, West Houston Medical Center

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Please Note:  If paying for your registration by check, please contact Don Gibson at 281-398-7877.

Registration Type:
ACHE & ACPE National Members - $25 Professional Associates (Non-ACHE & ACPE National Members) - $35 ACHE National Student Associates (MHA and/or MBA graduates students) - $15

(Note: Fees for this Panel Discussion event are used by ACHE-SETC to defray expenses and provide charitable contributions)

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