Events & Presentations

Eileen J Carter, BSN, PhD student, played a key role in the one day consensus conference, Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: Strategies to Improve Practice, held in Denver, Colorado. As a co-chair of the Patient Engagement Workgroup, Eileen helped to identify patient engagement strategies that will serve to prevent infections in the Emergency Department care setting.

(10/7/2012)

Argerie Tsimicalis, RN, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow will be presenting a poster at the upcoming 11th International Nursing Informatics Congress in Montreal, Canada. The title of her presentation is, "Developing the Methodology to Test the Norwegian Creation of SiSom with English and Spanish-speaking Children from Northern Manhattan." (06/01/2012)

Lusine Poghosyan, PhD was a panelist on the Health Care Workforce Session at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Poghosyan’s presentation was entitled, “Nurse Practitioner Workforce in Primary Care: Current and Future Opportunities and Challenges.” (06/01/2012)

Eileen Carter, PhD student, presented her poster, “HAIs and Supplemental Nurse Usage in ICUs” at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting in Orlando, Florida. (06/01/2012)

Patricia Stone, PhD,  Monika Pogorzelska, PhD, Laurie Conway, PhD(c), and May Uchida, PhD(c) presented a session titled “The IP’s Role in Implementation Science: Examples from the Field” at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology in San Antonio, TX. (06/01/2012)

Christine Kovner, PhD discussed her Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funded project entitled, “RN Work Project” during the Center for Health Policy’s April noon seminar. (05/21/2012)

Patricia Stone, PhD was the Fritz guest lecturer at the Ohio State University College of Nursing during National Nurses Week. Dr. Stone discussed “Healthcare Associated Infections: A National Perspective of the Problems and Solutions.” (05/21/2012)

During the 25th Annual Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) Scientific Session in New Haven, Connecticut, Dr. Pat Stone and PhD students, Shanelle Nelson, May Uchida and Laurie Conway led a symposium entitled, “Decreasing Healthcare Associated Infections: From Bedside to Policy.” Eileen Carter presented her poster, “Hospital Organizational Factors Related to HAIs in ICUs.”   (03/01/2012)