CDC LTC Townhall Webinar: Understanding Enhanced Barrier Precautions (SNF)
Do you or your staff have questions about Enhanced Barrier Precautions? If so, save the date for the CDC’s “Long Term Care Townhall: Understanding Enhanced Barrier Precautions” webinar on May 22, 2024, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. CDC experts will lead this discussion, including Dr. Bola Ogundimu, DrPH, RN, CIC, CPHQ; Dr. Kara Jacobs Slifka, MD, MPH; and Dr. Heather Jones, DNP, NP-C.
Objectives of the townhall:
- Provide an overview of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs).
- Discuss why MDROs pose a significant concern in healthcare settings.
- Define Enhanced Barrier Precautions and their role in preventing the spread of infections.
- Address common questions surrounding infection prevention.
- Open the floor for a Q&A session with participants.
Who Should Attend? This webinar is designed for anyone involved with or working in long-term care facilities who seeks to deepen their understanding of Enhanced Barrier Precautions. Whether you are part of the LTCF staff, an administrator or are connected to LTCFs in any capacity, this town hall is for you. There is no cost to attend or advanced registration. Simply click here to join the webinar on May 22.