ASC-SC Antimicrobial Stewardship TeleECHO: Inpatient
Sessions will be held on the 4th Thursday of every month from 12-1pm EST beginning March 26, 2020
Our Goals
Benefits of Participation
- Enhance your antimicrobial stewardship skills
- Share experiences in the form of case-based discussions
- Receive specific feedback from panel of experts
- Implement new stewardship strategies to optimize antimicrobial therapy
- Improve antimicrobial stewardship metrics at your facility
- Collaborate with partner hospitals in South Carolina to benefit the entire state population
- Enhance your understanding of CMS and Joint Commission requirements
- Earn free CME and CPE credit
For questions, please email: hwinders@cop.sc.edu

PamAntimicrobial Stewardship TeleECHO Inpatient Curriculum
All times are 12-1pm EST
Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
March 26, 2020 | Measuring Antibiotic Use & Intro to ECHO | Hana Winders, PharmD |
April 23, 2020 | Prospective audit & feedback or preauthorization? Or both? |
Jeannette Bouchard, PharmD Stephanie Shealy, PharmD |
May 28, 2020 | Penicillin allergy assessment and skin testing as stewardship tool | Brandon Bookstaver, PharmD |
June 25, 2020 | Time to Get Candid about Candida: A review of treatment strategies for invasive candidiasis | Madalyn Motes, PharmD |
July 23, 2020 | ASP & COVID-19: Are We Up to the Task? | Julie Ann Justo, PharmD, MS |
August 27, 2020 | Putting the brakes on carbapenem usage | Majdi Al-Hasan, MD |
September 24, 2020 | UTIs – to treat or not to treat? | Hana Winders, PharmD |
October 22, 2020 | Early de-escalation of antipseudomonal beta-lactams | Majdi Al-Hasan, MD |
November 19, 2020 | Putting our thinking “CAP”s on – update on inpatient community acquired pneumonia | Krutika Mediwala, PharmD |
January 28, 2021 | Rapid diagnostic tests to streamline empirical antimicrobial therapy | Majdi Al-Hasan, MD |
February 25, 2021 | Decreasing use of anti-MRSA agents | Pam Bailey, DO, MPH |