LTC Town Hall: Understanding Enhanced Barrier Precautions

May 22 at 12:00pm CST/11:00am MST

Join the Long-Term Care (LTC) Townhall that PRB colleagues are hosting with support from Project Firstline on May 22, 1-2 PM ET. We will discuss MDROs and why they are a concern, define Enhanced Barrier Precautions, and address common questions. CDC experts will lead this discussion, including Dr. Bola Ogundimu, DrPH, RN, CIC, CPHQ; Dr. Kara Jacobs Slifka, MD, MPH; and Dr. Heather Jones, DNP, NP-C.

Objectives of the Townhall:

• Provide an overview of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs).
•  Discuss why MDROs pose a significant concern in healthcare settings.
• Define Enhanced Barrier Precautions and their role in preventing the spread of infections.
• Address common questions surrounding infection prevention.
• Open the floor for a Q&A session with participants.

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