2020 Meetings and Programs
Normal - pre-COVID meeting info:
APIC Greater NY Chapter 13 convenes on the 3rd Wednesday of each month (except July and August) at Lenox Hill Hospital, in the Theater Room - 2nd Floor, 130 East 77th Street, New York, NY 10075.
1:30 pm Board of Directors Meeting (for board members)
2:00 pm Education Program (open to all, members & guests)
3:30 pm Membership Meeting (open to all, members & guests)
APIC Greater NY Chapter 13 convenes on the 3rd Wednesday of each month (except July and August) at Lenox Hill Hospital, in the Theater Room - 2nd Floor, 130 East 77th Street, New York, NY 10075.
1:30 pm Board of Directors Meeting (for board members)
2:00 pm Education Program (open to all, members & guests)
3:30 pm Membership Meeting (open to all, members & guests)
Chapter Meeting Journal Club Resource:
For a blank copy of our chapter's Journal Club Evaluation Tool, click here.
2020 Meeting Dates
December 16, 2020 - Meeting cancelled due to ongoing COVID-related work (vaccinations, exposures, etc.) and a big snowstorm!
November 18, 2020 - Was held online -- We say a big thank you to each of the chapter members who presented at our virtual meeting. Thanks to Mary O'Keefe for your talk about Covid-19 Exposure Investigations and Alaina Stoute for your presentation about Bellevue's Covid-19 experiences. We also thank Kyle Willey, too, for presenting our CIC review session after the main meeting.
October 21, 2020 - Thank you to each of the chapter members who presented at our virtual meeting. Thanks to Adebisi Adeyeye for your presentation "Fulfilling the Fourth Mission" for the VA NY Harbor Health Care System, and to Jamie Figueredo for your talk on Montefiore Medical Center and COVID. Thank you, too, to Kyle Willey for presenting the CIC review session right after our meeting.
September 16, 2020 - Thank you to each of the chapter members who presented at our virtual meeting. Thanks to Barbara Smith for your APIC Professional Opportunities talk, and to Sandra Hyman, and Leah Shayer and Steve Bock for sharing about your facilities' Covid-19 experiences. Thank you, too, to Kyle Willey for presenting the CIC review session right after our meeting.
July & August 2020 - no meetings (summer vacation)
June 17, 2020 - CANCELLED
May 13, 2020 - CANCELLED!
April 15, 2020 - CANCELLED!
March 18, 2020 - CANCELLED!
February 19, 2020 - Thank you to Dr. Mary Foote from the NYCDOH for your great presentation 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-2019) Updates from the NYCDOHMH. Thank you, too, to Emily Walits MPH from Mount Sinai Hospital for your Journal Club on this great article and to Amal Eickelman BSN RN RNC-NIC CLC from NYU Langone Health for leading our Q&A session. Thank you, of course, to chapter president Kyle Willey for leading the post-meeting CIC review session following the regular meeting that will also be shared by WebEx. We say a special thank you as well to representative Rachel Donohue and Stryker/Sage for sponsoring lunch at the meeting.
January 15, 2020 - Thank you to Dr. Gregory Weston, Physician Director of Infection Prevention & Control, Montefiore Medical Center for presenting CRE for the Infection Preventionist. Thank you, too, to Regina Livshits RN MSN CIC for giving our Journal Club on this great article and to Marie Moss MPH RN CIC for your CIC Q&A presentation. Thank you also to Kyle Willey for leading our CIC review session after the regular meeting. Finally we give a special thank you to David Cobb, Theraworx/Avadim Health, Inc., for sponsoring our lunch.
We look forward to seeing many of you at our meeting. Please join us at Lenox Hill Hospital from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the Theater Room on the 2nd floor.
To join the meeting by WebEx - click this link. This does not have audio. To hear the audio by phone, dial 855-698-2663, then use meeting number 000 000 000 000, password: 12345.
Call rules: DO NOT put your phone on hold * * * DO MUTE YOUR PHONE (unless you are asking a question/making a comment for the group)
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We will have presentations by several chapter members on Covid-19, how we coped, how re managed, how we are moving forward! We will have some special information for all chapter members to share - please make every effort to join us.