MADRI

Tenth Annual Conference of the Multidisciplinary Alliance
Against Device-Related Infections

INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH MEDICAL DEVICES:
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

June 3 - 5, 2011
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa
Lost Pines, Texas (Austin)

Program Director
Rabih O. Darouiche, M.D.

Target Audience

Physicians (all specialties), Allied Health Professionals, Governmental Agencies and Medically-Oriented Personnel that care for patients with indwelling devices and/or regulate and assist in the development of new devices.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas of Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medicine Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Washington University School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education and the Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Device-Related Infections. Washington University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Educational Methods

Lectures Syllabus -- Audio/Video Presentations

Course Objectives

At the end of the symposium, attendees will:
1. Identify in their medical practice problems with infections resulting from the placement of medical devices.
2. Recognize potential solutions to infections associated with medical devices.
3. Acquire scientifically-based practical tools to optimize prevention and treatment of device-related infections.

Accreditation

Washington University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit

Washington University designated this educational activity for a maximum of 11.25. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Policy

It is the policy of Washington University School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All faculty participating in this activity are expected to disclose to the audience any financial interest or other relationship he/she has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) discussed in an education presentation. All physicians' disclosures were reported and are indicated with their presentation. Speakers are also expected to openly disclose inclusion of discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices in their presentations. Presentations are expected to be based on evidence that is accepted within the profession of medicine as adequate justification for their indications of the care of patients. All scientific research should conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection and analysis. These presentations reflect the views and experiences of the presenters. The presenters' views do not represent the policy or position of Washington University School of Medicine. Washington University School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education is the sponsor for CME Credits.

Nursing Accreditation/Credit

Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc. is an accredited provider of continuing education for nurses by the California Board of Registered Nurses, CEP 13546. Upon attendance of the program, the nursing participants will receive a certificate of completion for 12.6 contact hours.

Evaluation

Evaluation by a questionnaire will address program content, presentation, and bias by faculty.

Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellations must be made in writing (djones1pmr@aol.com) prior to May 1, 2011. Registration fee, less 25% administrative fee, will be returned within 30 days of cancellation. No refunds will be provided for cancellations made after May 2, 2011.

PROGRAM

Friday, June 3, 2011
12:00pm	Registration Opens
12:30-1:00pm	Box Lunches
1:00-1:05pm	Introduction Rabih Darouiche, M.D.
1:05-1:50pm	The Biofilm Puzzle J. William Costerton, Ph.D.
1:50-2:35pm	Hard Data on Orthopedic Hardware Infections Elie Berbari, M.D.
2:35-3:20pm	AORN Perspective on Ensuring Perioperative Safety Rhonda Anders, R.N.
3:20-3:35pm	Break
3:35-4:20pm	CMS and Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention: What is on the Horizon? David Nilasena, M.D.
4:20-5:05pm	Emergence of MDR gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial pathogens James Jorgensen, Ph.D.
5:05-5:50pm	Fungal Infections Are Here to Stay Richard J. Hamill, M.D.
7:00pm	Dinner and Music Under the Stars
Saturday, June 4, 2011
7:30-8:00am	Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:45am	Surgical Site Infections: Are We Doing Enough? E. Patchen Dellinger, M.D.
8:45-9:30am	Antimicrobial Stewardship: Past, Present and Future Neil Fishman, M.D.
9:30-10:15am	Indications and Complications of Reconstructive Devices David Netscher, M.D.
10:15-10:30am	Break
10:30-11:15am	Infections in the ICU Barry Zeluff, M.D.
11:15am-12:00pm	FDA Presentation
Afternoon and Evening are open for interaction between attendees or other activities such as sightseeing in Austin and San Antonio. While in Austin, you can visit the State Capital, history museum, clubs and restaurants. Resort activities include golf, horseback riding, floating on the crooked river, swimming, waterslide, spa, Colorado River trip, and nightly s'mores roasting.
Sunday, June 5, 2011
7:30-8:00am	Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:45am	Potential Value of Surface-Modified Bladder Catheters: Economic vs. Efficacy Outcomes Carolyn Gould, M.D.
8:45-9:30am	Infections of Cardiac Devices: Principles and Practices Larry Baddour, M.D.
9:30-9:45am	Break
9:45-10:30am	Legal Perspective on Healthcare Acquired Infections: Listen to Your Lawyer Robert Blasio
10:30-11:15am	Establishing and Operating Infection Control Programs Denise Murphy, R.N.
11:15-11:20am	Closing (Darouiche)

FACULTY

Rhonda Anders, MSM, BSN, RN, CNOR, NE-BC, Director, Perioperative Services, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana

Larry M. Baddour, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Infectious Disease, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota

Elie Berbari, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Fellowship Training Program Director, Infectious Disease, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota; MSIS President 201

Robert B. Blasio, President and CEO, Western Litigation, Inc., Houston, Texas

J. William Costerton, Ph.D., FRSC, Director of Microbiology Research, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital; Director of Biofilm Research, Center for Genomic Sciences, Allegheny-Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Rabih O. Darouiche, M.D., VA Distinguished Service Professor, Departments of Medicine (Infectious Disease Section), Surgery and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Director, Center for Prostheses Infection, Baylor College of Medicine; Founder, Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Device-Related Infections, Houston, Texas

E. Patchen Dellinger, M.D., Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, Chief, Division of General Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

Neil Fishman, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Department of Healthcare Epidemiology and Infection Control, Director, Antimicrobial Management Program, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; SHEA President 2011

Carolyn Gould, M.D., MSCR, LCDR, USPHS, Team Lead, Acute Care Team, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

Richard J. Hamill, M.D., Professor, Department of Medicine (Infectious Disease Section) and Molecular Virology & Microbiology; Associate Chair of Medical Education, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

James H. Jorgensen, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology, Medicine, Microbiology and Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio; Director, Microbiology Laboratory, University Health System, San Antonio, Texas

Denise M. Murphy, RN, MPH, CIC, Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety, Main Line Health System, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

David T. Netscher, M.D., Professor, Division of Plastic Surgery, Departments of Otolaryngology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

David S. Nilasena, M.D., MSPH, MS, Chief Medical Officer, Region VI, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dallas, Texas

Barry J. Zeluff, M.D., FACP, Associate Chief of Medicine, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

Lodging - Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road, Lost Pines, Texas 78612
512-308-4707; Fax 512 308 4720

Escape to infinite comfort at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. This 491-room resort is a luxurious wilderness escape located between Bastrop and Austin, Texas directly off Highway 71. The 405-acre natural setting is adjacent to a 1,100 acre nature park and is only 20 minutes from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Although close to the airport and the vibrant city of Austin, you'll feel as if you've discovered a secluded retreat. You'll enjoy the Crooked River water park with waterslide, a world-class spa (10% discount will be given to all attendees and their guests at Spa Django), an 18-hole Arthur Hills- designed golf course, horseback riding, river rafting, Wild Hare Youth Spa, Camp Hyatt for kids, nightly s'mores roast, dining from casual poolside fare to fine cuisine and much more. The resort is also dedicated to appreciation of the music that has made this part of Texas famous.

Reduced Resort Guest Room Rates for Conference Attendees (exclusive of applicable state and local taxes which are currently 13% and a daily resort fee of $15.00).

Single/Double Occupancy	$199/night	Quadruple Occupancy	$249/night
Triple Occupancy	$224/night	One Bed-room Jr. Suite	$379/night

Reservations can be made through Group Reservations 888-421-1442 (Group Code MADRI) or https://resweb.passkey.com/go/madri2011. CUT OFF DATE FOR RESERVATIONSAT THE REDUCED RATE IS MAY 2, 2011.

Registration Information

Registration Includes: Educational Accreditation, Syllabus, Breaks, Lunch, Continental Breakfasts, and Dinner

	By May 2, 2011	After May 2, 2011
Physicians	$ 350.00	$ 400.00
Nurses/Allied Health Professionals	$ 300.00	$ 350.00
Residents/Fellows in Training	$ 250.00	$ 300.00
Industry Personnel	$ 400.00	$ 400.00
Governmental Employees	Contact Donna Jones (djones1pmr@aol.com)