APIC Advocacy Efforts: Come Learn About the Latest Legislative and Regulatory Efforts on Behalf of Ips

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MST

Location: North Room 126

CE: 1

Presenter(s)

Lisa L. Tomlinson, MA, CAE (she/her/hers)

Vice President, Government Affairs
APIC
Arlington, VA

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Co-Presenter(s)

NH

Nancy Hailpern, BA (she/her/hers)

Director, Regulatory Affairs
APIC
Arlington, Virginia

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Moderator(s)

Ellen Taylor, PhD, AIA, MBA, EDAC (she/her/hers)

Vice President for Research
The Center for Health Design
New York, New York

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Session

Description: Join us for an insightful session that explores APIC’s ongoing advocacy efforts on behalf of infection preventionists. This presentation will provide a comprehensive overview of the organization's engagement with both the legislative and regulatory branches, highlighting key initiatives, challenges, and successes. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how APIC advocates for policies that support infection prevention and control, and what these efforts mean for the profession. This is a valuable opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about how APIC is shaping the future of healthcare policy in infection prevention.
Learning Objectives:
Attendees will learn about APIC’s top legislative and regulatory priorities.
Attendees will learn about recent actions taken by APIC proactively and in response to actions by policymakers over the past year.
Attendees will better understand how they can take action to support APIC advocacy initiatives.