Dates: Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT

Speaker:
Anne Kelly, EdD, BSN, Associate Consultant, Courtemanche & Associates

Cost: $195 to NHA members (Per hospital, no charge for additional lines. Those individuals interested in viewing the recording must register separately at the Zoom link prior to the start of the webinar. Zoom will send each individual registered an email containing an access code to view the recording.)

Course Curriculum
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that there are at least 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections each year, resulting in more than 35,000 deaths annually. As a result, regulatory agencies have updated their requirements for Antibiotic stewardship. This webinar will provide an overview of these new requirements and identified opportunities from the field.

Speaker Bio:

Anne Kelly is an Associate Consultant with Courtemanche and Associates. In this role, she is responsible for assessing healthcare organizations’ readiness for licensing, accreditation, and regulatory compliance. Anne is trained in the survey process, auditing approach and survey outcome determination utilized by The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and other regulatory agencies and accrediting organizations. She assists organizations with pre-survey, intra-survey and post-survey activities, education, patient safety strategies, and quality improvement initiatives.

Continuing Education:

Courtemanche & Associates is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nursing continuing profession development credits will be offered.