2018 MN Antibiotic Stewardship Conference: Focus on Ambulatory Care

Physicians, physicians assistants, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, and others are encouraged to attend.

Topics:

• National Keynote Lecture from Jeffrey Gerber, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Antibiotic stewardship concepts in ambulatory care settings
• Minnesota stewardship updates and prescribing data
• Community-associated Clostridium difficile infections in Minnesota
• Panel Q&A with professionals active in stewardship
• Patient education challenges
• Garnering leadership support for stewardship
• Break-out sessions focusing on:
  • Prescribing for Acute respiratory tract infections
  • Stewardship in emergency departments
  • Antibiotic prescribing for dental procedures
  • Addressing penicillin allergies

Presentations:

• Antibiotic Stewardship Conference: Focus on Ambulatory Care Agenda (PDF)
• Presenter Bios: Antibiotic Stewardship Conference: Focus on Ambulatory Care (PDF)
  
  
• Welcome and Introduction
  Amanda Beaudoin, DVM, PhD, Minnesota Department of Health
  
• Patient Story
  Jean Rainbow, MPH, RN, Minnesota Department of Health
  
• Antimicrobial Stewardship for Ambulatory Care Settings (YouTube: 54 minutes) | (PDF)
  Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PhD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania
  
• Community-Associated Clostridium difficile Infection: Think Outside the Hospital (YouTube: 28 minutes) | Community-Associated Clostridium difficile in Minnesota (PDF)
  Maria Bye, MPH, Minnesota Department of Health
• How Antibiotic Stewardship is Working in Ambulatory Care Settings: Panel discussion and Q&A (YouTube: 43 minutes)
  Moderator: Laura Norton, MD, MS, University of Minnesota
  Panel: Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PhD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania; Jon Hallberg, MD, University of Minnesota Physicians Mill City Clinic; Roberta Meyers, MD, Hennepin County Medical Center; Brooke Schug, PharmD, Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  
• Outpatient Antibiotic Use and Stewardship in Minnesota (PDF)
  Catherine Lexau, PhD, MPH, RN, Minnesota Department of Health,
  Emma Leof, MPH, Minnesota Department of Health
  
• Interactive Group Session: Patient Education Challenges and Resources (PDF)
  Facilitator: Nancy Miller, MBA, CPF, Stratis Health
• Interactive Group Session: Garnering Leadership Support for Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Facility (PDF)
  Facilitator: Brett Whyte, MD, Winona Health
  
• Mini-Panel: Implementing Respiratory Care and Antibiotic Prescribing Guidelines in Ambulatory Care (PDF)
  Kimberly Prigge, APRN, CNP, Mayo Clinic
  Jodie Dvorkin, MD, MPH, Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
  Senka Hadzic, MPH, Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
  Jessica Holt, PharmD, BCPS-AQ ID, Allina Health
• Stewardship in Emergency Departments (PDF)
  Peter Currie, MD, Emergency Physicians Professional Association
  
• Prescribing for Dental Procedures (PDF)
  Daniel Skaar, DDS, MBA, MS, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
• Addressing Penicillin Allergies (PDF)
  Becca Peglow, MD, Regions Hospital, HealthPartners
  

Hosted by Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Hospital Association, and Stratis Health as part of the Lake Superior Quality Improvement Network.