| Getting to Zero: How Hospitals Can Use Rapid Tests to Virtually Eliminate Mother-to Child HIV Transmission Date: September 21, 2010
Time: 8:30AM - 5PM
Location: Sheraton Overland Park, Overland Park, KS
Sponsors: CDC, HRET, Kansas AETC, MATEC, Kansas City Free Health Clinic, Kansas HIV/AIDS Program, Missouri Hospital Association, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and Kansas Hospital Association
Complete registration form and email it to Barbara Mooney at bmooney@aha.org Using rapid tests in L&D and the nursery is rapidly becoming widespread across the U.S. One of HRET's goals is to increase the number of hospitals working to eliminate perinatal HIV transmission by following CDC's guidelines using rapid screening in labor and delivery for women with undocumented HIV status. This free workshop is open to hospital staff from labor and delivery, nursery, emergency, laboratory, infectious disease, and pharmacy.
Note: Continuing Education credits will be offered (free of charge): CME, CNE, CEU and CHES |