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GREATER OMAHA APIC WELCOMES YOU
 
           

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) is a multi-disciplinary, voluntary, international organization. APIC promotes wellness and prevents illness and infection world-wide by advancing health care epidemiology through education, collaboration, research, practice, and credentialing.

APIC's vision is to improve the health of people worldwide by serving as the pre-eminent voice for excellence in the prevention and control of infections and related adverse outcomes.

The Greater Omaha Chapter of APIC has 120 members from western Iowa and eastern to mid-Nebraska.  Monthly meetings enhance educational opportunities and provide opportunities for networking among professionals working in all phases of the healthcare continuum.


 

 

 



 

 

 

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August 27, 2010    |   Flyer

Presentation material for the March 4th Program: Antibiotic Resistance by Trevor Van Schooneveld,MD

Steris-1 Recall       Company Letter    |    FDA notice

Letter from the  Immunization Task Force – Metro Omaha joins with the National Center for Respiratory & Infectious Diseases of the CDC and urges all vaccine providers to target all their high risk children and adults who might need a first or second pneumococcal (PPSV23) vaccination.  Read the document

To share something, please send the attachment to Lori Snyder-Sloan.


NICN Basic Training for Long-term Care and small hospital infection control practitioner. 
Location: Clarkson Hospital, Storz Pavillion, Omaha
Date: March 25-26, 2010 (Thursday and Friday)

Brochure- Click here
Online Registration - Click here

Bring Safety Back video on YouTube from Nebraska Orthopedic Hospital in Omaha: 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5nVUJ6o6XM.  Thanks Peg!

Recommended OSHA Site
Lots of good OSHA materials on this HCPro Site

HAI Case Review Form
Methodist Hospital Submitted

Central Line Checklists
VAMC pdf | VAMC MS Word
Alegent pdf | Alegent MS Word
Methodist Hospital pdf | Methodist Hospital MS Word

Contact Isolation - Patient/Family Education
Patient Handout
Family Handout
 

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