SHEA News

Edited by Ebbing Lautenbach, Keith F. Woeltje, and Preeti N. Malani
© 2010

$185.00
E-book $60.00

Practical Healthcare Epidemiology takes a hands-on approach to all aspects of infection surveillance and prevention. This fully revised third edition brings together the expertise of more than fifty leaders in healthcare epidemiology and infection, who provide clear, sound guidance on infection prevention for the full range of patients in all types of healthcare facilities, including those in settings with limited resources.

Sponsored by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Developed in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Endorsed by the California Department of Public Health

Eight-hour online educational offering adapted from the SHEA/CDC Training Course in Healthcare Epidemiology to provide healthcare providers with a foundation in healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention.

The course is endorsed by the California Department of Public Health to fulfill the 2008 California mandate that individuals acting as epidemiologists or chairing hospital infection control committees to obtain CME-accredited training in hospital epidemiology.

Registration:
- SHEA Members: $149
- Non-members: $199

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM.

Preventing Avoidable Infectious Complications by Adjusting Payment (PAICAP), a research project funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is being conducted by researchers at Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health. The goal of the project is to assess the impact of Medicare’s policy of non-payment for preventable complications. Collaborators include leadership at: SHEA, CDC's NHSN, and CMS. Click here to learn more or to sign up.

2010 Sold Out

May 22-25, 2010
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
St. Louis, MO

The next course will be held in Salt Lake City, UT in May 2011.

Download the 2010 Brochure

Co-organized by SHEA, CDC, APIC, and IDSA

March 18-22, 2010
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

Media inquries:
Contact Tamara Moore at (202) 745-5100.

Visit the Official Decennial Site for more information.

Conference proceedings are available through Sound Images.

Information about CME and CNE.

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