2023 Antimicrobial Stewardship Summit (Attendee Information)
This site is intended for registered participants of the 2023 Antimicrobial Stewardship Summit (June 2).
Welcome! Thank you for joining us.
This summit will highlight the importance of antimicrobial stewardship and focus on implementation strategies that will promote facility-wide incorporation and improve antimicrobial use and patient outcomes.
Summit General Information
- Get directions to Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha La Vista Hotel & Conference Center.
- Complimentary parking is available for summit attendees.
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Disclosures
The accredited provider has mitigated and is disclosing identified relevant financial relationships for the following faculty, planners, and others in control of content prior to assuming their roles.
FACULTY
The following have disclosed relevant financial relationships:
- M. Salman Ashraf, MBBS*
Principal Investigator: Merck & Co., Inc.
- Scott Bergman, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, BCIDP*
Speaker: BioMerieux
Research Support: Merck & Co., Inc.
Antiviral Advisory Group: Pfizer - Krishna Rao, MD, MS
Consultant: Rebiotix, Inc.; Seres Therapeutics, Inc.; Summit Therapeutics, Inc.
Independent Contractor: Merck & Co., Inc. - Jonathan Ryder, MD
Investigational/Off-Label Use of Drugs Disclosure: Fosmanogepix (Mechanism of action, spectrum of activity), Olorofim (Mechanism of action, spectrum of activity), Rezafungin (Mechanism of action, spectrum of activity, phase 3 data) - Renuga Vivekanandan, MD*
Ownership Interest: MDStewardship
The following have nothing to disclose:
- Rebecca Cook, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC
- Christopher Evans, PharmD, BCPS
- Kara Jacobs Slifka, MD, MPH
- Robin L. P. Jump, MD, PhD
- Bradley J. Langford, PharmD, BCIDP
- Emily McCutchen, MS*
- Angel Pleuger, BSN, RN, CIC
- Jenna Preusker, PharmD, BCPS*
- Anthony Rodewald, PharmD, BCPS
- Daniel Schroeder, PharmD, BCPS
- Julia E. Szymczak, PhD
- Kate Tyner, BSN, RN, CIC*
PLANNING COMMITTEE
The following has disclosed relevant financial relationships:
- Trevor VanSchooneveld, MD
Research Support, Consultant: BioFire/Biomerieux
Research Support: Insmed, Merck & Co., Inc.
Consultant: Thermo-Fischer
The following have nothing to disclose:
- Jennifer Anthone, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS
- Dayla Boldt, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS-AQ ID
- Cayce Brewster, MHA, CPHQ
- Valeta Creason-Wahl, HMCC
- Anna Fisher, PhD, CADDCT, CDP, CMDCP, QCP
- Andrea Green Hines, MD
- Tori Greenlee
- Ishrat Kamal-Ahmed, PhD, MSc
- Heidi Keeler, PhD, MSN/MBA, RN
- Candice Kennedy, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
- Aaron Lanik, MD
- Rebecca Martinez, BSN, RN, CIC
- Josette McConville, BSN, RN, CIC
- Marcia Meuting, PharmD, RP
- Renee Paulin, MSN, RN, CWOCN
- Lacey Pavlovsky, MSN, RN, CIC
- Kiersten Reed, MSW, MPA
- Jeanine Stastny, CPhT
- Dana Steiner, BSN, MBA, CPHQ
- Jeremy Tigh, PharmD, BCIDP
- Jennifer Vogelsberg, BS, MT (ASCP)
*Faculty and planning committee member
The following materials (in PDF) are available for download until June 22, 2023. No part of these materials may be reproduced without prior written permission.
- Communication Strategies in Antibiotic Stewardship
Julia E. Szymczak, PhD - Nebraska Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program Update
M. Salman Ashraf, MBBS - A Pandemic Within a Pandemic: COVID-19 Impact on Antibiotic Use and Resistance
Bradley J. Langford, PharmD, ACPR, BCIDP, MPH(c) - The Role of the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory in Response to the Increase in Antibiotic Resistant Microorganisms
Emily McCutchen, MS - The Gut Microbiome and Non-Traditional Therapies for Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Krishna Rao, MD - Frontline Nursing and Infection Prevention Engagement in Diagnostic Stewardship
Rebecca Cook, RN; Angel Pleuger, RN; Renuga Vivekanandan, MD
Breakout Sessions
Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Track
- Enhancing Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes through Enhanced Barrier Precautions
Kara Jacobs Slifka, MD, MPH - Recognizing and Treating Infections in Nursing Home Residents
Robin L. P. Jump, MD, PhD - Intersectionality of Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship in Long-Term Care
Kate Tyner, BSN, RN, CIC
Acute Care and Ambulatory Track
- National Healthcare Safety Network Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Resistance Module Implementation
Christopher Evans, PharmD, BCPS - Antifungal Updates
Jonathan Ryder, MD - Building the Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacy Workforce
Scott J. Bergman, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, BCIDP; Jenna Preusker, PharmD, BCPS; Anthony Rodewald, PharmD; Daniel Schroeder, PharmD, BCPS
Requirements for Successful Completion
In order to receive continuing education credits, you must:
- Check in at the registration desk and attend the live activity.
- Complete the online evaluation via the UNMC MyCCE portal.
- On your dashboard, click Evaluate an Activity.
- Enter Activity Code 57629.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ / ANCC Contact Hours
You have 20 days to claim credit for this activity. You will need to complete the evaluation and attest to the time you spent participating in the activity. Your certificate will be saved in your UNMC MyCCE account under Certificates & Transcripts.
ACPE Contact Hours
In order for pharmacists to claim credit for their participation in the summit, each individual must complete the online CE evaluation and ensure that their date of birth (mm/dd), as well as their NABP e-Profile ID # is on record with UNMC.
Pharmacists have up to 20 days to complete the online CE evaluation and claim credit for participation. UNMC will ensure that required registrant data is provided to CPE Monitor.
Need help managing your MyCCE account? Find answers to commonly asked questions about signing in to the portal, completing the online evaluation, retrieving your certificate, and more. Go to Manage MyCCE Account
Course Director
Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, UNMC; Associate Medical Director, Nebraska Antimicrobial Stewardship Assessment and Promotion Program; Associate Medical Director, Infection Control and Promotion Program; Program Director, Nebraska Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Nebraska Medicine
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