Sepsis Alliance Summit 2021

Sepsis Alliance Summit 2021 is organized by Sepsis Alliance and will be held from Sep 14 - 16, 2021.

Description:
This September, Sepsis Alliance is proudly hosting the second annual Sepsis Alliance Summit, presented by T2 Biosystems. Set to coincide with Sepsis Awareness Month, this free virtual event will feature three days of learning and inspiration for healthcare providers, managers, policymakers, and industry leaders. Designed to explore an array of sepsis-related topics in healthcare, the Sepsis Alliance Summit will include expert presentations from clinicians, innovation experts, and other influential leaders. 

The event will also incorporate panels that highlight sepsis recognition and care strategies across the continuum of care. Join the sessions that are relevant to your practice and interests, and increase your sepsis knowledge and skills. Sessions will be recorded if you can't attend day-of.

Topics will include:
• Optimizing antibiotic treatment for sepsis patients;
• Care considerations for high-risk immunocompromised, developmentally disabled, and aging populations;
• Preventing maternal morbidity from sepsis;
• The creation and maintenance of sepsis navigator programs; and more.

Speakers will include:
• Chanu Rhee, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School;
• Elizabeth Bridges, Ph.D., RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAAN, Professor, Clinical Nurse Researcher, University of Washington School of Nursing, UW Medical Center;
• Melissa E. Bauer, DO, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Duke University School of Medicine;
• Sean R. Townsend, MD, FCCM, Vice President of Quality & Safety at California Pacific Medical Center, and a steward of the SEP-1 process measure.

Join the sessions that are relevant to your practice and interest, and increase your sepsis knowledge and skills. We are in the process of finalizing the agenda and speakers. Continue to check the event site for agenda updates!  

FREE continuing nursing education credits will be available on days 2 and 3. Other healthcare providers will receive a certificate of attendance.