6 Core Compliance Practices for Infection Control & Prevention Webinar

Is your agency tracking and reviewing its own reporting to look for ways to improve and determine what education is needed for staff, patients, and caregivers? This can’t-miss webinar will provide tips, tools, and six core compliance practices for infection control and prevention.

• Understand the hospice Conditions of Participation standards for infection control
• Discuss the core standards and QAPI’s role in infection prevention and control
• Review best practices and resources and manage an effective infection prevention and control program

Prevention is the largest component of an effective infection prevention and control program. It is essential to protect hospice patients, families, and caregivers from avoidable infections, costly treatment, and pain. Every year, surveys show that breaches in infection prevention contribute to avoidable deficiencies for hospice agencies.

This session will offer guidance on how to prevent infections and explain the importance of tracking infections and interpreting agency-specific data to guide education for patients, caregivers, and staff. It will provide tips and tools for conducting competencies, providing education, and infection control tracking, and will include best practices pertaining to bag technique and hand hygiene.

This informative session is designed for clinical managers and direct care providers, including hospice volunteers.

 

NOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission, retransmission, or republishing of any webinar to other agencies or those not employed by your agency is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.

Victoria Barron