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Overcoming IPC Challenges in Rural Health Care

Overcoming IPC Challenges in Rural Health Care
Webinar (series)
May 7, 2025
Virtual
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Join the AMA and a panel of experts for a discussion on strategies to improve infection prevention (IPC) in rural health care settings. Many rural facilities face IPC challenges due to limited staff and access to specialists. Hear from experts who work with Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Emergency Hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers to address disparities between urban and rural IPC outcomes.

  • Alisha Sheffield, RN–University of Nebraska
  • Lauren Musil, BSN, RN–University of Nebraska
  • Liza Rosenman, MD–University of Michigan
  • Ylinne Lynch, MD–University of Washington
  • Erica Kaufman West, MD–AMA, Moderator

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