Greater Los Angeles APIC

We represent infection preventionists in Los Angeles. APIC Chapter 003. Vision: Prevention of infection across the continuum of healthcare in Los Angeles County Mission: To advance, engage, and grow a community of leaders in infection prevention and epidemiology within Los Angeles County through inspirational, collaborative, and educational efforts Our members prevent and control infections in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient/ambulatory clinics, and home health in private, non-profit, and governmental settings. We are excellent collaborators and are eager to take on new challenges to improve patient safety. We are master communicators who are adept at educating and problem solving. Our members have helped their communities plan and respond to COVID19 - from supporting houses of worship in implementing infection control strategies to consulting with schools to determine infection prevention needs and actions. Follow us to learn about COVID19, drug-resistant organisms, and the daily work that goes into preventing healthcare-associated infections.

网站

https://community.apic.org/greaterlosangeles/home

Greater Los Angeles APIC的外部链接

所属行业

医院和医疗保健

规模

201-500 人

总部

Los Angeles，California

类型

非营利机构

创立

1973

领域

epidemiology、infection prevention、infection control、antimicrobial stewardship、cleaning disinfection and sterilization、employee health、performance improvement、implementation science、process improvement、healthcare quality、water safety、environmental safety、long-term acute care hospitals、acute care hospitals、long-term care facilities、specialty care facilities、emergency preparedness、emerging infectious disease、outbreak investigation、infection control risk assessment、APIC、SHEA、los angeles、los angeles county、lacdph、CDPH、NHSN和quality improvement