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August 2020
Webinar – “Strategies for Improving Sepsis Care”
Sepsis quality/performance improvement can be a daunting task for healthcare organizations, but it is critical that healthcare workers are prepared to identify and manage sepsis. This prerecorded presentation is intended to help staff functioning in quality/performance improvement roles begin the process of sepsis quality improvement for their organizations. This high-level content is designed to facilitate identification of improvement opportunities for the program and/or participating individuals. CE Credits available! Sepsis Alliance is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered…
Find out more »Sponsor Innovation Webinar – “Medicare Approach to Sepsis and Quality of Care: What You Need to Know”
Presented by Thermo Fisher Scientific Medicare increasingly views sepsis as one of the most important areas of health care policy, and this is more acute in 2020, since many COVID-19 patients die in septic shock. Medicare uses a complex quality measure, called “SEP-1,” which presents challenges for hospitals and has had mixed responses in the peer-reviewed literature. Meanwhile, discussion is turning other measures of care quality and expanded use of biomarkers to guide care in sepsis. This webinar will overview…
Find out more »September 2020
Sepsis Awareness Superhero Challenge
Join sepsis awareness advocates around the globe for the 4th annual Sepsis Awareness Superhero Challenge. Go the extra mile, virtually, to raise sepsis awareness and honor those affected. Whether you complete your mile running, walking, biking, swimming, or with another activity, you will be one of the Sepsis Awareness Superheroes the world needs. Date: begins September 1, 2020, and will last throughout the entire month. To learn more and register, visit www.sepsissuperheroes.org.
Find out more »Webinar “Sepsis and Emerging Infectious Diseases: Understanding the Connection”
Sepsis can be a final common pathway in disease progression irrespective of the pathogen causing infection. The role of emerging infectious diseases that can lead to sepsis will be discussed in this presentation. Medical countermeasures that address sepsis are, by definition, an important part of emerging infectious disease preparedness. The historical role of coronaviruses, COVID-19, and other emerging and biosecurity-relevant pathogens and their clinical implications with respect to sepsis will be reviewed. CE Credits available! Sepsis Alliance is a provider…
Find out more »The Sepsis Alliance Summit
This September, Sepsis Alliance is proudly hosting the inaugural Sepsis Alliance Summit. Set to coincide with Sepsis Awareness Month and the annual Sepsis Heroes gala, the event will feature two days of learning and inspiration for healthcare providers, managers, policymakers, and industry leaders. Designed to explore an array of sepsis-related topics in healthcare, The Sepsis Alliance Summit will include expert presentations from clinicians, innovative experts, and other influential leaders. The event will also incorporate timely panels that highlight sepsis and COVID-19…
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