135 - How to Win Friends and Influence People in Antimicrobial Stewardship

Saturday, October 2, 2021

1:15 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Moderator(s)

Kristina Bryant, MD, FPIDS

Professor of Pediatrics
University of Louisville and Norton Children's
Louisville, KY, United States

Gilead (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Grant/Research Support; Pfizer (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Grant/Research Support
Julia Szymczak, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Speaker(s)

Eileen Carter, PhD, RN

University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP

Associate Professor
Infectious Diseases
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy; University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Marisa Holubar, MD, MS

Clinical Associate Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Julia Szymczak, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Kristina Bryant, MD, FPIDS: Gilead (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Grant/Research Support; Pfizer (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Grant/Research Support

Julia E. Szymczak, PhD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Eileen J. Carter, PhD, RN: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Marisa Holubar, MD, MS: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.75 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.75 hours of MOC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.75 Knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-21-001-H01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

review the importance of interprofessional communication to enhance uptake of stewardship interventions
introduce stewardship interventions focused on behavioral change for antibiotic prescibing
discuss culture changes in the current structure of stewardship programs that move away from a "policing" strategy

Presentations:

Interprofessional Communication: A Nurse’s Perspective
Speaker: Eileen J. Carter, PhD, RN – University of Connecticut
Interprofessional Communication: A Pharmacist’s Perspective
Speaker: Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP – University of Maryland School of Pharmacy; University of Maryland Medical Center
Interprofessional Communication: A Physician’s Perspective
Speaker: Marisa Holubar, MD, MS – Stanford University School of Medicine
Promoting Non-adversarial Interprofessional Communication and Engagement in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Speaker: Julia E. Szymczak, PhD – University of Pennsylvania