Exec Dir, Center for Research, Practice, and Innovation
APIC
Tacoma, Washington
Rebecca (Becca) Bartles is the Executive Director of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Prevention (APIC)’s Center for Research, Practice, and Innovation (CRPI). Becca has practiced Infection Prevention and Infectious Disease Epidemiology for the last 20 years in a variety of healthcare settings and has numerous publications focused on infection prevention staffing and endoscope safety. She received both her BS in Public Health, Health Education and her MPH in Epidemiology from East TN State University. She completed her Doctorate in Public Health in 2021 with a dissertation topic of “Assessing efficacy of an evidence-based Clostridiodes difficile screening tool using electronic medical record data”. Becca has been CIC certified since 2008 and is an APIC fellow. Most notably, though, she is the mother of four amazing daughters, ages 10-26.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
APIC25 Research Symposium: Empowering IPs Through Research
Sunday, June 15, 2025
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Monday, June 16, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM PT
Announcing the New Guide for Preventing Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Adults
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
2:36 PM - 3:15 PM PT