Long Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship Webinar Series
Please join us for this 5 part series focused on initiatives for improving antibiotic stewardship. The series will take place on the 3rd Thursdays monthly between June and October, 2023. Registrations will be accepted until the entire series is completed. It is one registration for the entire series; you do not have to registered for each session individually. The recordings will be posted below as they are completed.
About the Presenter
- Kellie Wark, MD, MPH
- HAI/AR Expert and AS Lead, Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases, KUMC
Dr. Wark is an Assistant Professor of Infectious Disease at the University of Kansas Medical Center, as well as the subject matter expert of antibiotic stewardship (AS), healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial resistance (AR) in the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, HAI/AR Section. At KDHE, she is the antimicrobial stewardship lead and, at KU, she serves on the antibiotic stewardship program and is co-chair of the vaccine and ambulatory subcommittee task force groups.
Session Recordings
Session 1, June 15, 2023
Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship:
Initiatives for the Prevention & Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections and Improved Awareness of Sexually Transmitted Infection Risks
Session 2, July 20, 2023
Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship:
Initiatives for Wounds, Skin & Soft Tissue Infections
Session 3, August 17, 2023
Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship:
Initiatives for Upper & Lower Respiratory Infections and Immunizations
Session 4, September 21, 2023
Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship:
Initiatives Directed Towards Diarrheal Illnesses
Session 5, October 19, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship:
Focused Stewardship Initiatives Directed Towards Shorter Courses
