Phenelle Segal, RN, CIC, FAPIC, founder of
Florida-based Infection Control Consulting Services (ICCS), will present at the 2018 Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers' (FSASC) Quality & Risk Management Conference.
The
FSASC conference is scheduled for April 19-20 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld.
Segal, an FSASC member, is
scheduled to present on Thursday, April 19, from 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Her topic is "Infection Prevention Update – Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection."
The description of her session is as follows: "This year highlights a major update of the 1998 'Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection' and includes strategies that are important in the outpatient setting as well as inpatient. The presentation will also include antimicrobial stewardship as it pertains to the ASC setting."
This annual FSASC meeting focuses solely on the development of superior quality outcomes in ASCs and reducing the risks present in patient encounters. The mission of
FSASC is to "...advance the ASC industry through community awareness and government advocacy and to promote the professionalism of its members through education, networking and the exchange of information."
To arrange an on-site meeting in Orlando or schedule a phone consultation with Phenelle,
contact ICCS.
About Infection Control Consulting Services (ICCS)
ICCS is a provider of infection prevention and
infection control services headquartered in Florida. Serving
ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, outpatient care facilities, dentists and all other healthcare organizations in Florida and throughout the country, ICCS services include assistance with accreditation survey preparation and regulatory requirements, on-site facility visits, preparation of and assistance with corrective plans of action related to survey deficiencies, and infection preventionist mentoring and onboarding.
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