QAPI 124 - Transforming Hand Hygiene Compliance: A Journey from Implementation to Sustained Success

Monday, June 16, 2025

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PT

Location: Kiosk 9

Presenter(s)

Julann M. Cheesman, MSN, MBA, RN, CIC

Infection Prevention Manager-East
Allegheny Health Network

Juliet G. Ferrelli, MS, MT(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC

Network Director Infection Prevention
Allegheny Health Network

Disclosure(s):

Julann M. Cheesman, MSN, MBA, RN, CIC: No financial relationships to disclose

Juliet G. Ferrelli, MS, MT(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC: No financial relationships to disclose

1. List three essential best practices strategies for improving hand hygiene compliance
2. Describe the benefits and limitations of electronic hand hygiene compliance monitoring
3. Describe the importance of a multimodal approach to hand hygiene engagement and fostering a culture of safety