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Sunday, June 15, 2025
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT
APIC Central - Registration & On Site Badge Pick Up

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT

APIC Central - Registration & on Site Badge Pick Up

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT
Luggage Check

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Luggage Check

Location: Exhibit Halls 4-6 (Foyer)

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT
Speaker Ready Room

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT

Speaker Ready Room

Location: North Room 225

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT
A Focus on Water and Air: Design, Construction and Operation of Healthcare Infrastructure

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT

PCW01 - A Focus on Water and Air: Design, Construction and Operation of Healthcare Infrastructure

Location: North Room 226

Presenter: Linda Dickey, RN, MPH, CIC, CPHQ, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Linda L Dickey Consulting, LLC

Co-Presenter: Dick Moeller, PE (ret.) FASHE – GnGB

Co-Presenter: Molly M. Scanlon, PhD, FAIA, FACHA (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona, Zuckerman College of Public Health

Occupational Health and Wellness

CE: 7

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT
Infection Prevention Regulatory Readiness

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT

PCW03 - Infection Prevention Regulatory Readiness

Location: North Room 227

Presenter: Jeremy M. Gibson-Roark, BSN MBA RN CIC CNOR CSSM (he/him/his) – DNV Healthcare USA Inc.

Co-Presenter: Kara Downing, BS, RN, CIC – PeaceHealth

Co-Presenter: Nancy Hailpern, BA (she/her/hers) – APIC

Co-Presenter: Tiffany Wiksten, DNP, RN, CIC (she/her/hers) – The Joint Commission

Co-Presenter: Amy Huff, RN, CIC, LTC-CIP, a-IPC (she/her/hers) – Hazel I. Findlay

Facilitator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, AL-CIP, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth

Education, Training and Competencies

CE: 7.25

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT
PCW02 - Disinfection, Sterilization and Antisepsis: Principles, Practices, Current Issues, New Research and New Technologies

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM PT

PCW02 - Disinfection, Sterilization and Antisepsis: Principles, Practices, Current Issues, New Research and New Technologies

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Co-Presenter: John M. Boyce, MD (he/him/his) – J.M. Boyce Consulting, LLC

Co-Presenter: Steven J. Adams, RN BA CRCST CIS CHL CER – Sinai Hospital

Co-Presenter: Curtis Donskey, MD – Case Western Reserve University Louis Stokes Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Mary Ann Drosnock, DrHSc, CIC, CFER, RM (NRCM), FAPIC – Healthmark Industries

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Ofstead & Associates, Inc.

Co-Presenter: Deverick Anderson, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA (he/him/his) – Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 7.5

8:01 AM - 8:20 AM PT

PCW02-01 - Disinfection, Sterilization and Antisepsis in Healthcare: An Overview

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

8:21 AM - 8:40 AM PT

PCW02-02 - Current Issues in Hand Hygiene

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: John M. Boyce, MD (he/him/his) – J.M. Boyce Consulting, LLC

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

8:41 AM - 9:00 AM PT

PCW02-03 - Current Issues in Reprocessing Medical and Surgical Instruments

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Steven J. Adams, RN BA CRCST CIS CHL CER – Sinai Hospital

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

9:01 AM - 9:20 AM PT

PCW02-04 - Update on Continuous Air and Surface Decontamination Technologies: Far UV-C Light, Dry Hydrogen Peroxide, and Photocatalytic Oxidation

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Curtis Donskey, MD – Case Western Reserve University Louis Stokes Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

9:21 AM - 9:40 AM PT

PCW02-05 - Updates to Instrument Processing Standards and Guidelines

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Mary Ann Drosnock, DrHSc, CIC, CFER, RM (NRCM), FAPIC – Healthmark Industries

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

9:51 AM - 10:10 AM PT

PCW02-06 - Strengthening Infection Prevention and Control – Myths and Facts: What Is the Evidence for Routine environmental Sampling

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

10:11 AM - 10:30 AM PT

PCW02-07 - Monitoring and Improving the Effectiveness of Cleaning Medical and Surgical Devices

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Mary Ann Drosnock, DrHSc, CIC, CFER, RM (NRCM), FAPIC – Healthmark Industries

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

10:31 AM - 10:50 AM PT

PCW02-08 - Effectiveness of Endoscope Reprocessing: An Update

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Ofstead & Associates, Inc.

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

10:51 AM - 11:10 AM PT

PCW02-09 - Investigation of the Internal Conditions of Endoscope Channels

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Ofstead & Associates, Inc.

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

11:11 AM - 11:40 AM PT

PCW02-10 - Discussion - Q/A

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Co-Presenter: John M. Boyce, MD (he/him/his) – J.M. Boyce Consulting, LLC

Co-Presenter: Steven J. Adams, RN BA CRCST CIS CHL CER – Sinai Hospital

Co-Presenter: Curtis Donskey, MD – Case Western Reserve University Louis Stokes Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Mary Ann Drosnock, DrHSc, CIC, CFER, RM (NRCM), FAPIC – Healthmark Industries

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Ofstead & Associates, Inc.

Co-Presenter: Deverick Anderson, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA (he/him/his) – Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

12:30 PM - 12:50 PM PT

PCW02-11 - Disinfection and Sterilization: Current Issues and New Technologies: SHEA Guidelines and New Endoscope Sterilization Technology

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

12:51 PM - 1:10 PM PT

PCW02-12 - Emerging Infection Diseases: Infection Prevention Strategies

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

1:11 PM - 1:30 PM PT

PCW02-13 - Does Continuous Disinfection Strategies and Enhanced Daily Disinfection Reduce Microbial Contamination on Surfaces and Reduce Hais?

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Deverick Anderson, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA (he/him/his) – Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

1:31 PM - 1:50 PM PT

PCW02-14 - HVAC Infection Control Issues in Healthcare Settings

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Curtis Donskey, MD – Case Western Reserve University Louis Stokes Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

1:51 PM - 2:10 PM PT

PCW02-15 - Reprocessing Semi-critical Items: New Developments and Future Technologies

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

2:25 PM - 2:45 PM PT

PCW02-16 - Interventions to Reduce Risk of Transmission of Infections from Sinks and Other Wastewater Drainage Sites

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Deverick Anderson, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA (he/him/his) – Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

2:46 PM - 3:05 PM PT

PCW02-17 - Outbreaks Associated with Contaminated Germicides and Nonsterile Items Used on Nonintact Skin or Mucous Membranes

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

3:06 PM - 3:25 PM PT

PCW02-18 - New Developments in Cleaning and Disinfection of Portable Equipment

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Curtis Donskey, MD – Case Western Reserve University Louis Stokes Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

3:26 PM - 3:45 PM PT

PCW02-19 - Faithful Implementation of New Technologies and Research Will Prevent All Infections Associated with Medical Devices and the Environment

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

3:46 PM - 4:05 PM PT

PCW02-20 - Special Problems Associated with Reprocessing Medical and Surgical Instruments

Location: North Room 231

Co-Presenter: Steven J. Adams, RN BA CRCST CIS CHL CER – Sinai Hospital

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

4:06 PM - 4:30 PM PT

PCW02-21 - Discussion - Q/A

Location: North Room 231

Presenter: William A. Rutala, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC School of Medicine

Co-Presenter: John M. Boyce, MD (he/him/his) – J.M. Boyce Consulting, LLC

Co-Presenter: Steven J. Adams, RN BA CRCST CIS CHL CER – Sinai Hospital

Co-Presenter: Curtis Donskey, MD – Case Western Reserve University Louis Stokes Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Mary Ann Drosnock, DrHSc, CIC, CFER, RM (NRCM), FAPIC – Healthmark Industries

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Ofstead & Associates, Inc.

Co-Presenter: Deverick Anderson, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA (he/him/his) – Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention

Disinfection and Sterilization

CE: 0

10:00 AM - 5:30 PM PT
APIC Chapter Leader Day*

10:00 AM - 5:30 PM PT

APIC Chapter Leader Day*

Location: Regency Ballroom - Hyatt Regency

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
APIC25 Research Symposium: Empowering IPs Through Research

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT

APIC25 Research Symposium: Empowering IPs Through Research

Location: Hanson - Hyatt Regency

Presenter: Rebecca Bartles, DrPH CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – APIC

Co-Presenter: David J. Weber, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – UNC Medical Center

Co-Presenter: Sara Reese

Co-Presenter: Pat W. Stone, PhD, FAAN, FAPIC – Columbia University

Co-Presenter: Abby Fischer

Co-Presenter: Jonathan Schouest, MPH, CIC – St. Joseph Health Sonoma County

Co-Presenter: Julie Yang

Education, Training and Competencies

CE: 2.5

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT
Welcome Experience

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT

Welcome Experience

Location: North Room 122

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM PT
First Time Attendee Happy Hour

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM PT

First Time Attendee Happy Hour

Location: North Room 122 - Foyer

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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM PT
Bringing Evidence-Based Strategies to the Bedside: Implementing & Sustaining Change

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM PT

Bringing Evidence-Based Strategies to the Bedside: Implementing & Sustaining Change

Location: Ballroom 301A

Exhibitor Symposia - Presenter: Connie Steed, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC

Exhibitor Symposia - Presenter: Paulina Rodriguez, MSN, RN

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