Educational Sessions (CE)

(326-L01) Evaluate, Expand, Evolve: Advancing Antimicrobial Stewardship Practices Across Multiple Practice Settings

Planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists
ACPE Activity #0204-0000-19-326-L04-P
1.00 Contact Hours | Application-based

Program Chair(s)

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  Curtis Collins, Pharm.D., M.S., BCIDP, FASHP

  Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Diseases
  St. Joseph Mercy Health System
  Ypsilanti, MI

  ASHP Consulting: Consultant (Status: Ongoing)

Presenter(s)

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  Curtis Collins, Pharm.D., M.S., BCIDP, FASHP

  Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Diseases
  St. Joseph Mercy Health System
  Ypsilanti, MI

  ASHP Consulting: Consultant (Status: Ongoing)
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  Lisa Dumkow, Pharm.D., BCIDP

  Clinical Pharmacist, Antimicrobial Stewardship
  Mercy Health Saint Mary’s
  Grand Rapids, MI

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Moderator(s)

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  Curtis Collins, Pharm.D., M.S., BCIDP, FASHP

  Pharmacy Specialist, Infectious Diseases
  St. Joseph Mercy Health System
  Ypsilanti, MI

  ASHP Consulting: Consultant (Status: Ongoing)

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss strategies used to target syndrome-specific, high-impact infectious disease states.
• Describe the importance of implementing outpatient antimicrobial stewardship efforts in reducing antibiotic use and resistance.
• Analyze initiatives to implement outpatient antimicrobial stewardship programs in primary care, emergency department, and urgent care settings.