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January 2022
Unlocking the CBC: A Novel Marker for Early Recognition of Severity of Infection
Date: January 12, 2022 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST / 11:00 am - 12:00 PM PST Description: Severe sepsis kills more than 700 people a day in the United States. The complexity of this condition paired with the variability in presentation of patients makes sepsis a tremendous challenge for providers working to recognize it and implement time-sensitive therapies. In order to provide the right care to the right patient at the right time, systems and processes need to be…
Find out more »Sepsis Alliance Clinical Community Roundtable: Sepsis Program Performance Improvement
Date: January 18, 2022 Time: 12:00pm PT/ 3:00pm ET- 1:00pm PT/ 4:00pm ET Description: In this peer-to-peer roundtable discussion, Sepsis Alliance Clinical Community members will examine the key components of robust sepsis programs and share the successes and challenges they have experienced with their own programs. Discussion topics will include panelists’ current program structures, protocols, metrics, and education. Panelists will share what has worked at their institutions, where they still struggle to show improvement, and how to garner buy-in and engagement. Panelist participation is limited to select Sepsis Alliance…
Find out more »Sepsis and Opioid Use Disorder: The Intersection of Two Public Health Crises
Date: January 27, 2022 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM EST / 12:00 - 1:00 PM PST Description: Sepsis and opioid use disorders are major sources of morbidity, mortality, and costs to the healthcare system. While most of the national focus has been on the rising number of fatal opioid overdoses, less attention has been paid to the serious infectious complications of opioid use disorders, including sepsis. In this presentation, Drs. Rhee and Kimmel will review recent data elucidating the epidemiology…
Find out more »February 2022
Live Webinar: Post-COVID Conditions in Children and Young People
Date: February 17, 2022 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST Description: Post-COVID conditions is the term the CDC uses for the wide range of physical and mental health consequences that can occur four or more weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Although COVID-19 is generally mild in children and young people, they may experience post-COVID conditions with symptoms such as fatigue, sleep difficulties, cognitive difficulties, depression, anxiety, and pain. This webinar reviews the epidemiology and…
Find out more »March 2022
Sepsis Alliance Clinical Community Sponsor Innovation Day
Description: Join us for a day of expert sessions on innovations and best practices in sepsis care, each developed especially for the Sepsis Alliance Clinical Community by our sponsors. Each 30-minute session has its own registration link, so you can select those most applicable to your areas of focus—or join us for all four! Topics include: Fluid management in sepsis; Machine learning data patterns; and more! Keep reading to learn more about the individual sessions and to register. Guess It…
Find out more »Live Webinar: Intellectual Disability and Sepsis: Understanding Disparities and Care Needs
Date: March 16, 2022 Time: 12pm-1pm PT/ 3pm-4pm ET Description: In this webinar, experts in healthcare delivery, disability, and sepsis will discuss the critical need to address health disparities for people with intellectual disabilities and sepsis. Free nursing CEUs are available for attendees. Speakers: Jonathan L. Gleason, MD Chief Clinical Officer, Executive Vice President Prisma Health Cindy Hou, DO, MA, MBA, FACOI, FACP, FIDSA Infection Control Officer Jefferson Health Wendy Ross, MD, FAAP Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician and Director Jefferson Center…
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