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CALIFORNIA San Francisco
19TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND INTERNATIONAL MEETING Date: May 31-June 4, 1992 Place: Hilton Hotel Sponsor: Association for Practitioners in Infection Control Contact: APIC National Office, 505 E. Hawley St., Mundelein, IL 60060; telephone (708) 949-6052 CANADA Ontario
"SPREADING OUR WINGS": AN EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Date: May 19-20, 1992 (preconference, May 18, 1992) Place: Sheraton Hamilton, Ontario Sponsor: The Hamilton and Neighboring District Infection Control Group Contact: Mrs. Donna Keenan, Infection Control Coordinator, St. Catherines General Hospital, 142 Queenston R., St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, L2R 7C6 CONNECTICUT Hartford
BASIC.INFECTION CONTROL COURSE Date: April 27-May 1, 1992 Sponsor: Section of Epidemiology, Hartford Hospital Contact: Brian Cooper, MD, Director of Epidemiology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT 06115; telephone (203) 2408994 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington
FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE WORKERS: A NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTION OF DEVICE-MEDIATED BLOODBORNE INFECTIONS Date: August 17-19, 1992 Sponsors: Centers for Disease Control, Food and Drug Administration, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Contact: Laura Timperio, PACE Enterprises, Inc., 17 Executive Park Dr., Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30329; telephone (404) 633-8610
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IMPLEMENTING OUTCOMES MANAGEMENT Date: March 6, 1992 Sponsor: InterStudy Contact: Holly Noel, InterStudy, 5715 Christmas Lake Rd., P.O. Box 458, Excelsior, MN 55331-0458; telephone (612) 474-1176; fax (612) 474-1613 INFECTION CONTROL IN THE HEALTH OFFICE Date: February 18, 1992 Place: Ramada Inn, Bethesda Sponsor: APIC Washington, D.C. Metro Area Contact: Renee Dupree-Jones, Infection Control Nurse, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, 9901 Medical Center Dr., Rockville, MD 20850; telephone (301) 279-6486
GEORGIA Atlanta
FIFTH NATIONAL FORUM ON AIDS, HEPATITIS, AND OTHER BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES Date: March 29-April 1, 1992 Place: Hyatt Regency Atlanta Sponsors: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, in collaboration with Centers for Disease Control and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Contact: Forum Secretariat: SYMEDCO, Two Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540; telephone (609) 452-7100, ext. 287; fax (609) 452-1564 Credit: Applications for credit under review
IOWA Iowa City
EXTENSION TRAINING PROGRAM FOR INFECTION CONTROL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PRACTITIONERS Date: March 30-April 10, 1992 Place: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Sponsor: University of Iowa Program of Epidemiology and Quality Assurance Contact: Kathy Bender, Administrative Assistant, Program of Epidemiology, C-41 GH, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA 52242; telephone (319) 356-1606
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MASSACHUSETTS Cambridge
NEW YORK Mineola
INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF ADULTS Date: April 27-May 1, 1992 Place: Cambridge Marriott Hotel Sponsors: Massachusetts General Hospital Infectious Disease Unit and Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Medical Education Contact: Harvard MED-CME, P.O. Box 825, Boston, MA 02117; telephone (617) 432-1525 Credit: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education; 34 credit hours in Category I of the Physician's Recognition Award of the AMA, 34 prescribed hours by the American Academy of Family Physicians; 39.6 contact hours by the Board on Accreditation of the American Nurses Association
TWENTY-SIXTH BIANNUAL "INFECTION CONTROL IN THEORY AND PRACTICE" Date: May 4-8, 1992 Sponsor: Winthrop-University Hospital Contact: Inge Gurevich, RN, MA, Coordinator, Infection Control Section, Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, NY 11501; telephone (516) 663-2724 Credit: 34 contact hours, New York state CEUs
MINNESOTA Duluth TRAINING IN BASIC INFECTION CONTROL Date: March 25-27, 1992 Place: Miller-Dwan Medical Center Sponsor: Miller-Dwan Medical Center Foundation Contact: Pauline Nuhring, Education Coordinator, MillerDwan Medical Center Foundation, 502 E. 2nd St., Duluth, MN 55805; telephone (218) 720-t223 Credit: 25 contact hours in nursing NEW JERSEY Princeton NORTHEASTERN ADVANCED COURSE FOR CLINICAL INFECTION CONTROL Date: March 30-April 2, 1992 Place: The Center for Health Affairs, Princeton, New Jersey Sponsor: Northern and Southern chapters of APIC Contact: Marie Kassai, RN, BS, CIC, Genera] Hospital Center, 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055; telephone (201) 3654300; or Arlene Potts, RN, CIC, Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center, 1 Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901; telephone (908) 828-3000, beeper 1046 Credits: CEUs Approved from NJSNA
NORTH CAROLINA Chapel Hill CLINICAL SURVEILLANCE OF NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS Date: April 6-10, 1992 Sponsors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and University of North Carolina Hospitals Contact: Eva Clontz, CB 7030, 547 Clinical Sciences Building, UNCC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill NC 27599-7030; telephone (919) 966-3242 OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City FUNDAMENTALS FOR THE NOVICE INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER (ICP) Date: April 6-10, 1992 Sponsor: N. D. C. Associates Contact: Nancy D. Lippert, RN, BSN, CIC, 7609 NE 10 St., Midwest City, OK 73110-3450; telephone (405) 737-3963 Credit: 38.4 contact hours UTAH Salt Lake City INFECTION CONTROL UPDATE 1992 Date: April 6-8, 1992 Sponsor: Rocky Mountain Infection Control Association Contact: Barbara Mooney, RN, BSN, CIC, Nurse Epidemiologist, University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, U T 84132; telephone (801) 581-2706 Credit: Contact hours for nurses will be awarded
CALIFORNIA San Francisco
19TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND INTERNATIONAL MEETING Date: May 31-June 4, 1992 Place: Hilton Hotel Sponsor: Association for Practitioners in Infection Control Contact: APIC National Office, 505 E. Hawley St., Mundelein, IL 60060; telephone (708) 949-6052 CANADA Ontario
"SPREADING OUR WINGS": AN EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE Date: May 19-20, 1992 (preconference, May 18, 1992) Place: Sheraton Hamilton, Ontario Sponsor: The Hamilton and Neighboring District Infection Control Group Contact: Mrs. Donna Keenan, Infection Control Coordinator, St. Catherines General Hospital, 142 Queenston R., St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, L2R 7C6 CONNECTICUT Hartford
BASIC.INFECTION CONTROL COURSE Date: April 27-May 1, 1992 Sponsor: Section of Epidemiology, Hartford Hospital Contact: Brian Cooper, MD, Director of Epidemiology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT 06115; telephone (203) 2408994 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington
FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE WORKERS: A NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PREVENTION OF DEVICE-MEDIATED BLOODBORNE INFECTIONS Date: August 17-19, 1992 Sponsors: Centers for Disease Control, Food and Drug Administration, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Contact: Laura Timperio, PACE Enterprises, Inc., 17 Executive Park Dr., Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30329; telephone (404) 633-8610
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IMPLEMENTING OUTCOMES MANAGEMENT Date: March 6, 1992 Sponsor: InterStudy Contact: Holly Noel, InterStudy, 5715 Christmas Lake Rd., P.O. Box 458, Excelsior, MN 55331-0458; telephone (612) 474-1176; fax (612) 474-1613 INFECTION CONTROL IN THE HEALTH OFFICE Date: February 18, 1992 Place: Ramada Inn, Bethesda Sponsor: APIC Washington, D.C. Metro Area Contact: Renee Dupree-Jones, Infection Control Nurse, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, 9901 Medical Center Dr., Rockville, MD 20850; telephone (301) 279-6486
GEORGIA Atlanta
FIFTH NATIONAL FORUM ON AIDS, HEPATITIS, AND OTHER BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES Date: March 29-April 1, 1992 Place: Hyatt Regency Atlanta Sponsors: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, in collaboration with Centers for Disease Control and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Contact: Forum Secretariat: SYMEDCO, Two Research Way, Princeton, NJ 08540; telephone (609) 452-7100, ext. 287; fax (609) 452-1564 Credit: Applications for credit under review
IOWA Iowa City
EXTENSION TRAINING PROGRAM FOR INFECTION CONTROL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PRACTITIONERS Date: March 30-April 10, 1992 Place: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Sponsor: University of Iowa Program of Epidemiology and Quality Assurance Contact: Kathy Bender, Administrative Assistant, Program of Epidemiology, C-41 GH, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA 52242; telephone (319) 356-1606
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MASSACHUSETTS Cambridge
NEW YORK Mineola
INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF ADULTS Date: April 27-May 1, 1992 Place: Cambridge Marriott Hotel Sponsors: Massachusetts General Hospital Infectious Disease Unit and Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Medical Education Contact: Harvard MED-CME, P.O. Box 825, Boston, MA 02117; telephone (617) 432-1525 Credit: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education; 34 credit hours in Category I of the Physician's Recognition Award of the AMA, 34 prescribed hours by the American Academy of Family Physicians; 39.6 contact hours by the Board on Accreditation of the American Nurses Association
TWENTY-SIXTH BIANNUAL "INFECTION CONTROL IN THEORY AND PRACTICE" Date: May 4-8, 1992 Sponsor: Winthrop-University Hospital Contact: Inge Gurevich, RN, MA, Coordinator, Infection Control Section, Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, NY 11501; telephone (516) 663-2724 Credit: 34 contact hours, New York state CEUs
MINNESOTA Duluth TRAINING IN BASIC INFECTION CONTROL Date: March 25-27, 1992 Place: Miller-Dwan Medical Center Sponsor: Miller-Dwan Medical Center Foundation Contact: Pauline Nuhring, Education Coordinator, MillerDwan Medical Center Foundation, 502 E. 2nd St., Duluth, MN 55805; telephone (218) 720-t223 Credit: 25 contact hours in nursing NEW JERSEY Princeton NORTHEASTERN ADVANCED COURSE FOR CLINICAL INFECTION CONTROL Date: March 30-April 2, 1992 Place: The Center for Health Affairs, Princeton, New Jersey Sponsor: Northern and Southern chapters of APIC Contact: Marie Kassai, RN, BS, CIC, Genera] Hospital Center, 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055; telephone (201) 3654300; or Arlene Potts, RN, CIC, Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center, 1 Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901; telephone (908) 828-3000, beeper 1046 Credits: CEUs Approved from NJSNA
NORTH CAROLINA Chapel Hill CLINICAL SURVEILLANCE OF NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS Date: April 6-10, 1992 Sponsors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and University of North Carolina Hospitals Contact: Eva Clontz, CB 7030, 547 Clinical Sciences Building, UNCC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill NC 27599-7030; telephone (919) 966-3242 OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City FUNDAMENTALS FOR THE NOVICE INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER (ICP) Date: April 6-10, 1992 Sponsor: N. D. C. Associates Contact: Nancy D. Lippert, RN, BSN, CIC, 7609 NE 10 St., Midwest City, OK 73110-3450; telephone (405) 737-3963 Credit: 38.4 contact hours UTAH Salt Lake City INFECTION CONTROL UPDATE 1992 Date: April 6-8, 1992 Sponsor: Rocky Mountain Infection Control Association Contact: Barbara Mooney, RN, BSN, CIC, Nurse Epidemiologist, University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, U T 84132; telephone (801) 581-2706 Credit: Contact hours for nurses will be awarded