Welcome to the Greater New Orleans Chapter of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). Since 1973, our members have worked to keep patients safe through educating our members on infection control, working with elected leadership on patient safety policy matters, and partnering with organizations with similar patient safety goals.
Our chapter is committed to excellence and has enjoyed the following honors over the last several years:
- 2010 APIC Conference Host Chapter
- 2010 APIC Chapter Excellence Award
- 2013 International Infection Prevention Week Award Winner
Upcoming Meetings
Each meeting begins at 9:00 a.m. in the 7th Floor Auditorium at Ochsner Kenner Medical Center, 180 W Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065 unless otherwise indicated. Vendors interested in sponsoring a meeting or participating in the Educational Conference should contact taycock@ochsner.org.
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January 4, 2017
Vendor: Wes Harris Company: Eloquest Speaker: Jack LeDonne, MD Topic: Modern Vascular Access Flyer: Click Here (registration required) February 1, 2017 Vendor: Matt Jordan Company: Datalogic Healthcare Speaker: Julie Hand - Louisiana Office of Public Health Topic: Influenza March 8, 2017 Vendor: Wade Waguespack Company: Sage Speaker: Julius Tonzel - Louisiana Office of Public Health Topic: Zika April 5, 2017 Vendor: Leslie Coco Frazier Company: 3M Speaker: TBA May 3, 2017 Vendor: Shawn Mahoney Company: ICP Medical Speaker: MarkAlain Dery, DO Topic: Emerging Infectious Diseases |
June 14-16, 2017
APIC Conference - Portland, OR August 2, 2017 Vendor: Mike Ceballos Company: GoJo Speaker: TBA September 6, 2017 Vendor: Michelle Trosclair Company: Convatec Speaker: TBA September 29, 2017 Chapter Educational Conference 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Ochsner Kenner Medical Center Click here to register as an attendee Click here to register as a vendor sponsor November 1, 2017 Vendor: Duane Hunts Company: Carepoint Speaker: TBA December 2017 Officer Installation Luncheon Date and location TBA |
