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At Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP), we believe in shaping the infection prevention environment and driving new standards of care through Education, Engagement and clinical Evidence.
For your convenience, a selection of informative industry news, upcoming events and resources are provided below.
Calendar of Events
Please join us at an industry event to learn more about our technologies and their benefits. We hope to see you at a venue soon.
| Date | Event | Description | Location |
| Today (limited registrations) | Disinfection and Sterilization: Best Practices in Reprocessing Surgical Instruments | Because sterile processing plays a vital role in patient safety, it is crucial to ensure that every instrument meets sterilization requirements. A strong working relationship between infection prevention, sterile processing, and operating room departments is essential, which is why ASP has partnered with APIC to bring you this free online course, “Disinfection and Sterilization: Best Practices in Reprocessing Surgical Instruments.”. | REGISTER |
| Today | Infection Prevention Training for Ambulatory Surgical Centers | View presentations related to preventing HAIs in ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) for up to four CME credits. While the training targeted personnel working in ASCs, many of these presentations are also applicable to other outpatient settings. Topics include: Hand Hygiene, Sterilization and Disinfection, Safe Injection Practices, and Environmental Infection Control. Presentations are brought to you by the Department of Health & Human Services | REGISTER |
| Today - December 31, 2015 | Role of surfaces in the transmission of emerging healthcare-associated pathogens: norovirus, Clostridium difficile and Acinetobacter spp | William Rutala, PhD, MPH, CIC, will focus on the role of surface contamination in the transmission of three emerging nosocomial pathogens. Dr. Rutala will review the scientific evidence that demonstrates the important role that hospital environmental surfaces play in the transmission of these pathogens. Sign up to receive 1 hour of CNE credit. | REGISTER on APIC |
| Today - December 20, 2012 | Clostridium difficile Infection: Emerging Therapies and Recurrence Prevention | RMEI, LLC is offering a complimentary CE activity for this online virtual lecture, derived from a live symposium presented in October, 2011 in Boston, MA. The course provides a critical update on the latest research and recommendations for preventing and treating CDI. | REGISTER |
| May 9 -12 | ASCA Conference | Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA): learn about the ways we can help your ASC improve profitability, regulatory compliance, business operations and patient care. |
Dallas, TX |
| May 18 - 23 | SGNA Annual Course | Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA)39th Annual Course | Phoenix, AZ |
| June 4 - 6 | APIC Annual Conference | Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC): 39th Annual Educational Conference & International Meeting | San Antonio, TX |
| July 12, 2012 12:00PM ET/9:00AM PT |
Clean and Quiet: Realistically Influencing HCAHPS Scores and Outcomes | In this program, we’ll review strategies that can be effective in improving the patient experience and ultimately, increasing performance on the HCAHPS Clean and Quiet metric. | Webinar REGISTER (free for AHE members) |
| September 16 - 19 | AHE Annual Conference | Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE): Annual Conference & Healthcare Marketplace | Phoenix, AZ |
| August 15, 2012 2:00PM EST/11:00AM PST |
HAI Prevention: The New Rules of Engagement | Explore the keys to a successful team response to HAI prevention and evaluate bundle elements for environmental infection control. | REGISTER FOR WEBINAR (free for AHE members) |
| October 17-19 | OR Excellence | Operating Room (OR Excellence): 4th Annual Conference & Exhibit | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| October 17-21 | IDWeek | ID Week is a joint meeting of IDSA, SHEA, HIVMA, and PIDS. IDWeek 2012TM is an exciting new venture. With the theme—Advancing Science, Improving Care—IDWeek will feature the latest science and bench-to-bedside approaches in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology of infectious diseases, including HIV, across the lifespan. | San Diego, CA MORE INFO |
| October 24 - 26 | MTORS Conference | Managing Today's OR Suite (MTORS): Conference | Las Vegas, NV |
| December 12 | 21st Century Room Decontamination: Technology Solutions | Take a deeper look into novel technologies in UV and hydrogen peroxide vapor as weaponry that can be both a tactical and strategic maneuver. | REGISTER FOR WEBINAR (free for AHE members) |
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