The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) Health Care-Associated Infection (HAI) Prevention Program is organizing a webinar focusing on the best practices of infection prevention and control within home health and hospice settings. The final 15 minutes of the presentation will be dedicated to addressing live and pre-submitted questions. To submit a question ahead of time, kindly email Jacqueline Whitaker, Project Firstline Educator Lead, at jacqueline.whitaker@flhealth.gov.

• What: Home Health and Hospice: Infection Prevention and Control Program Best Practices
• Faculty: Mary McGoldrick, MS, RN, CRNI, FAAN
• When: Thursday, August 31, 1:00-2:00 ET
• Agenda:
  1. What an infection preventionist needs to know in this type of health care setting.
  2. Infection prevention and control strategies to protect the staff and prevent the transmission of potentially pathogenic organisms in the home.
  3. Common problems and infection prevention and control challenges related to providing care in the home setting.
  4. How to more effectively prepare for a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) or accrediting organization survey.
  5. Q&A

To secure your spot, kindly click here to fill out the pre-knowledge check survey and then proceed to register by clicking here. Feel free to share this information with others who might want to join in.