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…
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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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Sepsis Alliance Leadership Conference: Empowering Improvements in Care
Date: April 6, 2022 Time: 10:30 - 4:30 PM EST / 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM PST Description: This conference is presented by T2 Biosystems and bioMérieux. Executives and leaders in healthcare face countless daily challenges, from bolstering clinical insight and driving innovation to pursuing equity and improving the bottom line. Leaders in sepsis care face additional challenges specific to this complex, costly, and difficult-to-diagnose condition. Sepsis remains the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals, with approximately 35% of…
Find out more »December 2022
Sponsored Webinar: The Role of Procalcitonin in Antimicrobial Stewardship: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
Date: December 6, 2022 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm ET / 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PT Description: Procalcitonin (PCT) is a vital biomarker that became an invaluable indicator of disease severity and bacterial co-infections during the COVID-19 outbreak. Because PCT can guide healthcare professionals to the most appropriate antimicrobial therapies, it is also closely connected to responsible stewardship. In this sponsored webinar, participants will have the opportunity to review some of the most critical lessons learned over the last few years…
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Sepsis Alliance AMR Conference
Event Description: Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are closely and challengingly linked. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials are often the first line of defense in treating patients with sepsis, but limiting unnecessary antimicrobial usage is crucial for combatting the growing threat of AMR. As antimicrobial resistance worsens, more infections will develop into sepsis, sepsis cases will become increasingly difficult to treat, and more sepsis patients will suffer harmful consequences including amputations and death. To manage this complex clinical relationship, address the global threat…
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