The Effective Infection Prevention Program in LTCFs - Webinar By MentorHealth September 11, 2012

Overview: CMS' regulations (F441) require that long term care facilities have a comprehensive Infection Prevention program. National standards of practice for infection prevention must be the foundation for the program in each facility.

This program will present the major components of a comprehensive program based on national standards of practice and in compliance with F441.

Areas Covered in the Session: This program will review seven essential elements of an effective infection prevention program including:
Surveillance of Healthcare Associated Infections in LTCFs
Education of Healthcare Workers for Infection Prevention
Outbreak Investigation
Infection Prevention Consultation
Policies and Procedures
Committee Management
Performance Improvement/Compliance Monitoring
Our expert faculty will be available for facility questions during a Q&A session following the presentation.

Who Will Benefit:
Infection Control Staff
Directors of Nursing
Administrators/CEOs
MDS Coordinators
Nursing Supervisors

Official Website: http://alturl.com/cgf9d