KHA Town Hall: Emerging Threat of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria in Hospital Water Systems

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KHA Town Hall: Emerging Threat of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria in Hospital Water Systems

June 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

During this session, attendees will examine the vital connection between hospital water infrastructure and patient safety and how learn how water systems can serve as reservoirs and a route of transmission for pathogenic organisms.

Target Audience: KHA members, clinical staff, and infection prevention clinicians.

Presenter: Dan Mueller, VP Sales, i3 Membrane

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the phases of biofilm proliferation in hospital water systems.
  • Explain how biofilm formation promotes the survival of pathogenic organisms.
  • Discuss innovative strategies for addressing the challenges to patient safety posed by hospital water systems.

For Zoom information, please contact Lauren Wheatley at KHA at lwheatley@kyha.com.

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Date:
June 3
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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