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|Chapter President |
|Lorene Cathey, RN, MSN, CIC |
|UT Medical Center |
|Knoxville, TN |
|Chapter Treasurer |
|Sara Dodson, MT (ASCP), CIC |
|Parkwest Medical Center |
|Knoxville, TN |
|Chapter President-Elect |
|Darci Hodge, RN, BSHA, CIC |
|East Tennessee Children’s Hospital |
|Knoxville, TN |
|Sign Up For: |November 1st-2nd |Price |APIC Chapter |
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| |APIC TN Fall |Register before | $100 |$85 |
| |Conference Early |October 1st | | |
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| |APIC TN Fall |October |$150 |$135 |
| |Conference |1-15 | | |
| |APIC TN Fall |On-site |$200 | |
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30 Years of Pearls: Looking back, Looking Forward
APIC SMOKY MOUNTAIN 30TH ANNUAL FALL WORKSHOP
NOVEMBER 1-2, 2012
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012
7:00–7:50 AM – Registration and Vendors
7:50–8:00 AM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:00–9:00 AM – Dr. Tim Wiemken, PhD, MPH, CIC-Communication Habits of Infection Preventionists
9:00-9:45 AM – Break, Vendors & Door Prizes
9:45–10:45 AM – East Tennessee Regional Health Office-Partnering with Infection Preventionists
10:45-12:00 Noon – Marion Kainer, MD, MPH, FRACP-Current and Proposed Regulatory Issues for Health Care Facilities
12 Noon–1:30 PM – Lunch, Vendors & Door Prizes
1:30–2:45 PM – Sandy Garcia, RN, BSN, MBA-Joint Commission Infection Control Update
2:45–3:15 PM – Break, Vendors & Door Prizes
3:15–4:30 PM – Panel Questions and Answers-Panel Members to be announced
Friday, November 2, 2012
A small number of vendors will be available for questions during the morning.
7:00–8:00 AM – Breakfast with Vicki Brinsko, RN, CIC-Vaccines and Autism-The Perfect Storm
8:15–9:15 AM – Thomas Haupt, MS, Epidemiologist, DHS-The Wisconsin Hospital Water Feature Legionnaires Outbreak
9:15-10:15 AM – Bill Rutala, MPH, PhD, CIC-How to Assess Risk of Disease Transmission When There is a Failure to Follow Recommended Disinfection Technology
10:15–10:30 AM – Break & Door Prizes
10:30 – 11:30 AM – Bill Rutala, MPH, PhD, CIC-Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
11:30-12 Noon – Evaluations, Closure & Door Prizes
Pearls lie not on the seashore. If thou desires one, thou must dive for it.
~Chinese Proverb
Since it can be difficult to control the climate in large conference rooms, please bring a sweater or light jacket with you.
For inquiries about the conference:
Contact: Darci Hodge
Email: dehodge@
Phone: 865-541-8191
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For inquiries about payment:
Contact: Sara Dodson
Email: scosby@
Phone: 865-373-1728
APIC Chapter #79 Members are eligible for an additional $15 discount, applicable to early bird or regular conference registration. A copy of membership card must be submitted to be eligible for the discount.
Make Checks Payable to: Smoky Mountain APIC Chapter #79
APIC Fall Conference Registration Information
Send Payment to:
Sara Dodson
Parkwest Medical Center
9352 Park West Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37923
Phone: 865-373-1728
Fax: 865-373-1727
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
September 30, 2012
Conference & Hotel Information
The conference will be held at:
Holiday Inn Pigeon Forge
3230 Parkway
PO Box 1383
Pigeon Forge, TN 37868
1-800-782-3119
Mention that you are coming to the APIC Fall Conference when making reservations.
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Continuing Education:
Nursing: Blount Memorial Hospital is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Blount Memorial Hospital and APIC Smoky Mountain Chapter #79 are co-providers for this educational conference.
Contact hours: 9
Faculty Disclosure: All faculty participating in continuing education activities are expected to disclose any conflict(s) of interest related to the content of their presentation(s) as defined by ANCC Standards for Commercial Support. The provider develops activities/education interventions independent of commercial interests. Full disclosure of faculty relationships is to be made prior to the activity.
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Cancellations received by October 1st will receive a 50% refund. There will be no refund for cancellations after that date.
2012 Smoky Mountain APIC Speaker Bios
Vicki Brinsko, RN, CIC
Ms. Brinsko is a CIC with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. She is the author of numerous IC publications and a former member of CDC’s Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC).
Sandy Garcia, RN, BSN, MBA
Ms. Garcia has over twenty-two years in the healthcare field including surgical services, long term care administration and Chief Nursing Officer. She currently works as a consultant with Joint Commission Resources, Inc.
Thomas E. Haupt, MS, Epidemiologist
Thomas Haupt has published numerous articles and was one of the lead investigators for the Wisconsin Health Department investigation of the Legionnaire’s outbreak associated with a hospital water feature.
Marion Kainer, MD, MPH, FRACP
Dr. Kainer is the Director, Healthcare Associated Infections & Antimicrobial Resistance, at the Tennessee Department of Health. She is a sought after speaker and is an invaluable resource to Infection Preventionists in the state of Tennessee.
Bill Rutala, MPH, PhD, CIC
Dr. Rutala has authored more than 450 publications in the field of infectious diseases, infection control, disinfection & sterilization to include several guidelines (e.g. CDC Guidelines for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities). He has lectured internationally and has testified before Congress.
Timothy Wiemken, PhD, MPH, CIC
Dr. Wiemken is currently with the University of Louisville/Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences/Division of Infectious Diseases. He presented at the 2011 Smoky Mt. APIC Conference on C-diff and is returning to present his findings on the communication habits of Infection Preventionists in Kentucky and Iowa.
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