OVERVIEW

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Annual Conference and Exposition (APIC24) is organized by Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and will be held from Jun 03 - 05, 2024 at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America.

Description:
To join us for this premier event, where the world of infection prevention and control comes together to share knowledge, innovations, and best practices. As we embark on another year of advancing the field, our conference promises to be a dynamic platform for healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, and industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of infection prevention.

With the global healthcare landscape continually evolving, the importance of infection prevention and control has never been more critical. The 2024 APIC Annual Conference & Exposition (APIC24) is your gateway to the latest breakthroughs, strategies, and insights that will empower you to stay at the forefront of this vital field. Whether you're a seasoned expert or new to the world of infection prevention, our conference offers a diverse range of educational sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to meet your unique needs.

APIC 2024 Annual Conference Learning Objectives: 
The goals for APIC’s Annual Conference are for participants to share and discuss research findings in the fields of infection prevention and control and healthcare epidemiology, to exchange ideas and insights, and to network for collaboration, career and professional development.

Learners will:

  • Describe best practices and research evidence in the field of infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology and discuss how to incorporate innovative strategies and solutions into practice. 
  • Summarize state-of-the-art developments in the fields of antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship, disinfection and sterilization, emergency preparedness, environment of care, implementation science and research, information technology  and surveillance, occupation health and wellness and public health policy. 
  • Improve inclusive and diverse multi-disciplinary dialogue and collaboration among members of the healthcare team.  
  • Apply quality improvement strategies to practice. 
  • Enhance professional development skills of the healthcare team through leadership development and program management optimization.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
03 Jun, 2024
Event Start Date
Event End Date
05 Jun, 2024
Event End Date
Credits

Joint Accreditation | CME / CNE / CPE Credits:
In support of improving patient care, The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

CE Credits: 
Attendance of live events or review of recorded programs in their entirety and evaluation completion is a prerequisite for receiving CE credits. Evaluations for each session attended (whether live or on-demand) must be completed by November 30, 2024 to receive your certificate of completion.

After satisfying all evaluation requirements, a certificate of completion will be available.

CME:  Continuing Medical Education

CNE : Continuing Nursing Education

CPE : Continuing Pharmacy Education

Infection Prevention Units (IPUs): 
One Infection Prevention Unit (IPU) is defined as one hour of time spent on an educational experience. Attendees of the APIC 2024 Annual Conference may earn up to 10 IPUs for the attending the conference live or virtually.

The conference content provides attendees with the opportunity to earn additional Infection Prevention Units (IPUs) for viewing the 60-minute on-demand sessions.  Please note that IPUs are only provided for sessions that are a minimum of one hour, however two 30-minute sessions can be combined for a total of one IPU.  

  • 10 Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    Infectious diseases physicianEpidemiologists

    SPECIALITIES

    EpidemiologyInfectious Disease

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    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationHenry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
    900 E Market St