Infection Prevention Expert Phenelle Segal to Present at Florida Society of ASCs' 2018 Quality & Risk Management Conference

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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Phenelle Segal, RN, CIC, founder of Florida-based Infection Control Consulting Services (ICCS), will present at the 2017 Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers (FSASC) Annual Conference & Trade Show.

Read the announcement on the ICCS website by clicking here.
 

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ASC Infection Control Consultant Phenelle Segal to Present at Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Conference

Phenelle Segal, founder of Infection Control Consulting Services (ICCS), will be presenting at the upcoming Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers (FSASC) Quality and Risk Management Conference.

The 2015 FSASC Quality and Risk Management Conference takes place April 9-10, 2015, at the Renaissance Orlando at Sea World.

Phenelle will be presenting on "Infection Prevention: A QAPI Approach" at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9.

Her session is described as follows: Federal, state and accreditation agencies require a thorough Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program in the ASC setting. A well designed QAPI program, adhering to specific standards including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Conditions for Coverage provides assurance of the quality as well as safety of services provided by facilities. This  session will discuss how an infection prevention program ties into the QAPI program and will highlight and define terms that are common to both programs such as risk assessment, quality measures, data-processing and accountability.

To arrange a meeting with Phenelle at the FSASC conference, contact her by clicking here or emailing info@iccs-home.com.

View the conference brochure here (pdf).

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Infection Control Consultant Phenelle Segal to Present at 2015 Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Conference

Phenelle Segal, RN, CIC, President of Infection Control Consulting Services (ICCS), will be presenting a session at the 2015 Florida Society of Ambulatory Surgical Centers (FSASC) Quality and Risk Management Conference in Orlando on April 9, 2015.

The presentation will focus on ambulatory surgery center (ASC) infection prevention processes and how they tie into the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI). With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) stepping up its efforts to enhance patient safety, hospitals and ASCs are mandated to develop QAPI programs as well as infection prevention strategies to ensure healthcare-associated infections are prevented to the best of the facilities efforts.

Phenelle is a nationally renowned presenter who specializes in providing a variety of services to the ASC sector, including on-site visits with detailed reports of findings and suggestions for improvement.

In addition, ICCS provides written infection prevention programs including risk assessments, goals and objectives, and quality measures. Educational programs in the form of teleconferences and webinars are also provided to clients. Contact ICCS today.

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