Presentations

ASB Project Data Collection Tool

Funnce Liu and Barbara MacDonald present the UW TASP ASB Project Data Collection Tool and review how to access and input data. If you are interested in particiapting, please submit your data by Feb 28th, 2021. 

Last Updated: January 26, 2021 7:45 pm

Introduction to Medication Safety

James Gibson, Medication Safety Pharmacist at UWMC – Montlake, reviews how to identify characteristics of a just culture and reviews how to describe and apply error-reduction strategies to improve patient safety. 

Last Updated: January 26, 2021 7:30 pm

[Re]CAP

Dr. Zahra Kassamali-Escobar, PharmD, reviews the latest CAP guidelines (2019) and discussion of incorporating changes into practice.

Last Updated: January 12, 2021 11:30 pm

UTI… or ABU?

Is it UTI or ABU? Dr. Paul Pottniger discusses how to get UTI vs ABU right in the outpatient setting. 

Last Updated: January 5, 2021 7:45 pm

Pfizer-BiPfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Trang Kuss, Immunization Nurse Consultant, from the WA DOH Office of immunization and child profile. Presents on the new COVID Vaccines and reviews the following:

• mRNA technology
• ACIP review of evidence
• Vaccine recommendations
• Product packaging and storage and handling
• Vaccine safety
• Vaccine distribution timeline
• Resources

Last Updated: December 15, 2020 8:30 am

New Drugs for MDROs

Dr. Frank Tverdek reviews the newest antigram negative drugs for MDROs.

Last Updated: December 14, 2020 8:30 pm

Practical Implementation of the CDC Core Elements in Critical Access Hospitals

Dr. Emily Spivak presents on strategies and tools to help small hospitals implement the CDC Core Elements.

Last Updated: December 1, 2020 2:45 pm

UW Flu Declination

Dr. John Lynch review the UW Medicine Flu Declination process and provides resources for adaptation.

Last Updated: November 17, 2020 12:45 pm

IDWeek Highlights: Antibacterials and Antifungals

Last Updated: November 12, 2020 7:15 pm

IDWeek Highlights: COVID

The UW TASP Pharmacy team updates the community on COVID highlights from IDWeek 2020 including a timeline of the COVID pandemic and the most recent Remdesivir data.

Last Updated: November 4, 2020 11:00 am

COVID19 Epi Update

Dr. John Lynch provides the most recent update on COVID-19 epidemiology in the TASP states (WA, OR, ID, UT, AZ and ME) and addresses a case of COVID-19 reinfection.

Last Updated: October 28, 2020 9:45 pm

COVID-19 Therapeutics

Dr. Rupali Jain discusses the most recent therapeutics for the treatment of COVID-19.

Last Updated: October 8, 2020 9:45 am