Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate Training Program: Quality Improvement Projects Overview

The Society of Infectious Disease Pharmacists (SIDP) offers a year-long antimicrobial stewardship certificate training program whose mission is to ADVANCE infectious diseases pharmacy through collaboration, research, and education LEAD antimicrobial stewardship to OPTIMIZE the care of patients with infections in every practice setting. Through Flex program funding from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, 25 pharmacists from Iowa critical access hospitals (CAHs) were given the opportunity to complete this rigorous training program that included implementation of a quality improvement (QI) project within their hospital.

Funding for this course was provided by the Health Resources Services Administration, Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 93.241).

Target Audience

Pharmacists and hospital leadership wanting to learn more.

Additional Information

Course summary
Course opens: 
08/06/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2027
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Session 1 Faculty:

Christian Erickson, Pharm D

Pharmacy Supervisor, Genesis Medical Center

Dewitt, IA

 

Kristin Bonar, Pharm D

Clinical Pharmacist, Regional Medical Center

Dubuque, IA

 

Session 2 Faculty:

Jordan Wagner, Pharm D

Director of Pharmacy, Van Diest Medical Center

Webster City, IA

 

Katie Koehn, RPh, Pharm D, BCPS

Pharmacist and Rural Pharmacy Coordinator, MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center

Dubuque, IA

 

Emily Hummel, Pharm D, BCPS

Staff Pharmacist, Cherokee Regional Medical Center

Cherokee, IA

 

Session 3 Faculty:

Alyssa Vosecky, PharmD

Clinical Pharmacist, Floyd County Medical Center

Charles City, IA

 

Bradley D. Weis, PharmD

Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Greater Regional Health

Creston, IA

 

Megan E Hawkins, PharmD

Director of Pharmacy, Greene County Medical Center

Jefferson, IA

 

Alicia Janke, PharmD

Pharmacy Manager, Waverly Health Center

Waverly, IA

 

 

 

No continuing education is provided for this course. The user will receive a certificate of completion upon completing the course.

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