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

Educate and engage with ASPs in community and critical access hospitals

Apply case-based learning to master complex patient and system challenges

Empower ASPs with tools and resources to improve local antimicrobial use

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

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 breaks 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 TBD, 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
February 25, 2021	Decreasing use of anti-MRSA agents

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